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Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Dexter (OR-03) says she was denied entry to an immigration detention facility in Texas, where a Gresham family is being held following their arrest on their way to seek medical care for their seven-year-old child.

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle in Southeast Portland's Centennial neighborhood early Friday afternoon, prompting an ongoing investigation and closure of the area.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 35-year-old man accused of shooting at five kids in the parking lot of the Canby Safeway in May of 2025 was arrested Thursday, Canby police announced. Julio Espinoza was charged with five counts of unlawful use of a weapon, five counts of menacing and one count of second-degree criminal...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - February is Heart Health Month, a time to raise awareness about heart disease and its causes, especially in women. Nearly 45% of women age 20 and older are living with some form of heart disease and one in every five deaths of women are from it.

The pedestrian who died after being struck by a driver on Interstate 5 in Portland has been identified as Michael Scott America Horse, police announced Thursday. America Horse, 45, was walking on northbound I-5, just past the exit for the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry in the Central Eastside Industrial...

One of Portland's stalwart Italian dining rooms is heading for a second farewell. 3 Doors Down Cafe, a Hawthorne-area fixture that first opened in 1994, will close again in late February or March, owner Dave Marth confirmed. The decision follows a brief comeback after the restaurant unexpectedly shut down last fall.

CANBY Ore. (KPTV) - A man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly shooting at a group of teenagers in Canby last year, according to the Canby Police Department. On May 22, 2025, shortly before 1:30 p.m., officers were sent to the Safeway parking lot after people reported a shooting. People...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - A woman is dead after she was hit by a driver in northeast Vancouver on Friday morning. The crash happened at around 9 a.m. in the area of Northeast 162nd Avenue and Northeast Poplar Street. The woman who was hit was taken to an area hospital where she later died.

Imagine a place where your dog is not just allowed, but truly celebrated—where wagging tails are as common as morning coffee runs and every adventure is just as much for ... Read more The post Why These 10 Dog-Friendly Cities Should Be on Every Pup’s Bucket List appeared first on Doggodigest .

As Portland continues to debate how best to govern itself, it’s worth revisiting a basic question: Do we still need a separate Multnomah County government layer for a city that already has a mayor and 12 elected councilors? (“A new proposal would end Multnomah County’s government,” Jan. 23).