Portland OR

Inflation is on the rise, and, when coupled with global conflicts like the war in Iran, gas prices are rising at a particularly unusual rate. The south metro area is not immune to these rising costs. Along Highway 43, all five of the gas service stations between I-205 and downtown Lake Oswego noted that prices had...

For the start of spring, the Garden Corner showed off a new design for the world's largest hanging basket.

MULTNOMAH COUNTY – Authorities in Multnomah County are asking for the public’s help identifying a man whose partial remains were discovered last fall in a North Portland natural area. According to the county’s medical examiner’s office, the remains were found Sept. 8, 2025, at Smith and Bybee Wetlands...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Nearly 300 people are without power near Mt. Tabor after a car crashed near Mt. Tabor early Wednesday morning. Portland police said that officers responded to the scene, where they found a crash that had damaged several power poles and was on fire. Fire crews...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland police are asking the public’s help in identifying a man they believe to be involved in a series of convenience store robberies throughout 2025. According to PPB, the suspect robbed five stores in the following locations: “Detectives are releasing this information in hopes that...

Some places are just bigger on the inside than physics should allow, and Memory Den Vintage Mall in Portland is definitely one of them. What looks like a regular industrial building from the outside turns into a sprawling wonderland of vintage treasures once you climb those stairs and walk through that bright blue...

PORTLAND, Ore. — More than a century after the Titanic sank, its story is still being told piece by piece. "Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition" is a new exhibit opening March 21 at OMSI, bringing that history to Portland, featuring artifacts recovered from the wreck, along with immersive experiences designed to connect...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A couple who has been skating together for nearly 60 years continues to glide across the ice at Lloyd Center, where their love story began. Jerry and Tally Leonard, former competitive figure skaters, first stepped onto the ice together in 1967 as teenagers. Jerry is now 75 and Tally is almost 80.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office has settled a lawsuit alleging that protesters arrested during a 2024 demonstration were forced to remove their hijabs during the booking process, in a manner contrary to their religious beliefs. MCSO on Thursday shared a special order changing its booking...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Wash. – A steady spring warm-up is expected to take hold across Washington and Oregon, bringing above-normal temperatures and generally dry conditions heading into early April. According to the...