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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The last day of school was supposed to mark the beginning of summer break for Lincoln High School history teacher Xochitl Truss. Instead, it marked the end of her job. "I found out on the last teaching day, June 4," Truss said. Truss is among...

Members of Roofers Local 49 voted June 18 to ratify a new master agreement with 13 union-signatory roofing contractors in the Portland metro area. The agreement will raise compensation $10.28 an hour over the contract’s four-year term. It’s expected that $3 of that increase will go toward maintaining health coverage.

From breweries to bakeries, vintage stores to salons, the redevelopment project will bring an exciting retail boost to its corner of downtown Milwaukie.

Looking to find somewhere to watch fireworks this Fourth of July?. A few cities, including Portland, have banned the use of fireworks, especially as much of the Pacific Northwest faces high fire danger. If you are looking for a professional fireworks show to watch, here is a list of events...

While the 173rd Fighter Wing in Klamath Falls continues its transition to F-35's, the 142nd Wing out of Portland is conducting Independence Day flyovers.

While the Portland Harbor bite is still in play, action slowed a bunch from the previous week. Catch rates dropped off for spring Chinook, but trollers can bank on fair to good fishing for the next few weeks or longer, especially given the fact that the run is coming in better than expected.

Police are asking the public for help in finding a missing and endangered man. Kenneth L. Jeffries, 81, left the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center at 3710 S.W. US Veterans Hospital Road at about 6 a.m. Thursday and did not return, according to the Portland Police Bureau. While he had...

Angelique Francis, Curtis Salgado and Cymande are among the performers coming to this year’s Waterfront Blues Festival.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A New York man was unable to complete his flight back East after authorities found a large amount of marijuana inside his checked luggage at Portland International Airport. According to court documents, Port of Portland police responded to PDX on Tuesday, June 30, after TSA...

A Portland woman who once helped run recovery meetings and worked inside the city’s recovery housing network is headed to federal prison after authorities found fentanyl, meth and a stockpile of guns tied to her home. Tracie A. Harbison, 55, was sentenced to three years in federal prison after...