Oregon DOJ convicts multiple business owners of Medicaid fraud
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a series of Medicaid fraud enforcement actions from the Oregon Department of Justice's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), involving non-emergency transportation companies and a mental health care provider. The cases include guilty pleas from the trans
The Wedge Returns to Portland Sept. 26 With $25 Advance Tickets
The Wedge, an Oregon cheese festival organized by the Oregon Cheese Guild, is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 26, at Alder Block, 100 S.E. Alder St., in Portland’s Central Eastside Industrial District. The event is set to run from noon to 5 p.m. and is restricted to guests 21 and older, according to The Oregonian/OregonL
Wine Wednesday: Inside a fashion-forward evening at Tumwater Vineyard
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An extravagant evening of fashion and wine can help kids facing cancer enjoy unforgettable experiences. Tumwater Vineyards and Mapel Boutique are teaming up to host “Rosé & Runway,” a chance to sip, shop the latest fall fashions, and give families in the fight of their life the gift of an incred
Portland police identify three officers involved with in-custody death
Portland police identified three officers involved in the September 2 in-custody death of a man who died by suicide after being detained following a self-stabbing incident.
Local farmers impacted by rising diesel prices
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - At Hoffman Farms, rising diesel prices mean it’s getting more expensive to run equipment like trucks and tractors. As local farms work to cover the costs, consumers could ultimately be left paying higher prices. “When you see open fields and drive up and down I-5...
Gresham police ask for help finding missing, endangered 54-year-old man
GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) — Police are asking the public for help in finding a 54-year-old man who they believe is endangered. Corden Malmberg was last seen on Thursday evening leaving 100 S.E. Cleveland Ave. in Gresham. Police say he has memory and heart issues and has been without his...
Portlanders’ Feelings of Representation by the City Council Are Returning to Their Dismal Baseline
It seems Portlanders are exiting the honeymoon phase with their new form of city government. The latest regional survey by the Oregon Values and Beliefs Center found that just 31% of Portlanders felt a member of City Council represented them and advocated for their interests, while 36% said none did and another 33% did
Lents Woman Arraigned After 13 Dogs, 2 Cats Seized From Neglect-Plagued Home
A 51-year-old Lents woman has been arraigned on animal-neglect charges after investigators seized 13 dogs and two cats from her residence, capping months of complaints from concerned neighbors. Susan Long faced the charges following a warrant executed at her Portland home, according to officials, with the animals now s
Portland woman accused of starving dog to death
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Portland woman has been arrested on felony charges following an investigation into the severe neglect and starvation of a dog, authorities said Wednesday. A Multnomah County grand jury indicted Khadija V. Bradford, 45, on two counts of first-degree animal neglect. Police arrested Bradford on Tu
Man fatally shot on sidewalk in Buckman neighborhood identified
A medical examiner identified 56-year-old David R. Lyman Jr. as the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred in Portland's Buckman Neighborhood on August 29.
