3 Portland Perfume Shops Offer 3 Distinct Ways to Try and Buy Fragrance
Gone are the days when the only way to test a new scent was to visit a department store or flip through a magazine. Portland actually punches above its weight in perfume stores per capita—and variety. From the historic to the hard to find and even a DIY option, these Portland shops make perfume shopping accessible...
Tigard Stabbing Triggers High-Tech Manhunt In Marshy Woods
A late Wednesday stabbing in Tigard sent a man to the hospital with serious injuries and kicked off a tense, hours-long police search through nearby marshy woods, authorities said. Officers combed a wooded, swampy area near the scene as detectives tried to track down any suspects or evidence. One person...
1 dead after house fire in Vancouver
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A house fire in Vancouver on Wednesday morning claimed the life of one individual and a dog, Vancouver Fire announced. The fire occurred around 7:45 a.m. at 2305 E. 6th St. “A total of seven Vancouver Fire units were dispatched, with 22 firefighters responding to the scene. The incident...
30 years later: Remembering the deadly PNW flood of 1996
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s now been 30 years since the devastating flood of 1996 impacted much of the Pacific Northwest. The multi-day event caused millions of dollars worth of damage and cost eight people their lives. The flood of 1996 was known as the 100 year flood. The impacts of freezing temperatures, snow, a...
Jealousy causes 21-year-old to set car aflame in SW Portland, prosecutors allege
A 21-year-old Portland man is accused of setting a parked car on fire in an alleged fit of jealousy. Miles LaChance-McLean faces charges of first- and second-degree arson, unlawful possession of a destructive device, first-degree criminal mischief and reckless burning. On January 29, firefighters arrived at a...
Multnomah County health inspections: Cafe Olli, China Star, Speedboat Coffee
The county’s public health department conducts unannounced, semiannual inspections of food-service establishments to assess compliance with health codes across three categories:. Priority items: Violations that pose direct risks related to foodborne illness prevention, such as failing to discard contaminated or...
Brazilian steak house Fogo de Chão to open new location in Tigard
PORTLAND, Ore. — Fogo de Chão, a Brazilian steakhouse chain, is opening a new location at Bridgeport Village in Tigard. The grand opening for the new steakhouse, at 17015 Southwest 72nd Avenue, is Monday, Feb. 9. This is the second Fogo de Chão to open in the Portland metro area. It's other location is in Southwest...
Portland-founded coffee chain will shutter one of its oldest locations
The now-global coffee chain plans to replace the cafe with another Portland location, according to a social media post.
Clark County officials searching for man suspected of stealing thousands of dollars worth of...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Clark County officials are searching for a man they say stole thousands of dollars’ worth of beer from the Cascades Amphitheater last month. Authorities say the man “jumped the fence and stole over $2,400 worth of beer” on Jan. 24. He also...
‘It is brutal’: Portland couple captures video of chemical munitions deployed at Saturday protest
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - FOX 12 is getting a closer look at the experience at the ICE facility for many this weekend as protesters encountered chemical munitions, sparking outrage from many, including lawmakers. “We’re all stepping back, and we got shot at anyway, and we got tear-gassed anyway,” said Joseph...

















