Portland OR

For the rest of the country, Pride Month is typically in June. But in Portland, we celebrate in July (and not just because we're fashionably late). The big picture: In 2023, Pride Northwest — the official organizer of the parade and festival — decided to extend celebrations into July so they wouldn't compete for waterf

Lisa Miyamoto was lecturing federal officers. It was a cold, clear night in October 2025. A small group of protesters stood around the driveway of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility on South Macadam Avenue. It was peaceful compared with many prior evenings—no tear gas or riot shields.

Morning people love to act like sunrise is the reward. But let’s be honest, sometimes the real prize is eggs, cheese, potatoes, and salsa wrapped in a tortilla big enough to improve your entire attitude. Oregon breakfast burritos have become the unofficial hand-held permission slip to start the day...

The $14.4 billion Interstate Bridge project received a federal record of decision on Wednesday, a major step that allows the project to move toward permitting, hiring a contractor and building the Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River. The decision completes the project’s lengthy federal environmental review proc

A judge sentenced a former Gladstone police officer to 20 years in prison on Wednesday after he was originally sentence to life, as part of plea agreement in the killing of his wife in 2011, the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office said. Lynn Benton, 64, was arrested in November...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man’s body was recovered from the Willamette River Wednesday morning just north of Steel Bridge. The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Dive Team recovered the body at about 9:45 a.m. near the river's west bank. According to the sheriff's office, at least two people...

A Portland police officer is facing a sentencing Wednesday for domestic violence charges in Sherwood.

A Washington County grand jury indicted a 40-year-old man on charges Wednesday after prosecutors say the man threw rocks at a deputy responding to reports he was breaking windows at an Aloha McDonald’s, the Beaverton Police Department said. Deputies were called to the fast-food restaurant at 19525 S.W. Tualatin...

Open Mon-Sat 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Sun 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM. Por Qué No? Taqueria on North Mississippi is the kind of place locals talk about in the same breath as their favorite comfort foods. It’s a bright, casual taqueria where handmade tortillas, juicy meats, and...

The maze of construction walls have officially lifted and the next iteration of Portland’s airport is complete. After 11 years of planning and phased construction, the Port of Portland wrapped up Oregon’s largest public infrastructure project to date Monday, June 30—$2.15 billion later. According to the Port...