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Oregon residents are bracing for a reduced air quality this weekend as the state contends with the twofold menace of heatwaves and wildfires. Information from KOIN indicates that the National Weather Service has issued an Air Quality Advisory across the Willamette Valley from Saturday morning through Monday night,...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Four suspected drug dealers were arrested in Portland yesterday, and police took possession of dealer-level quantities of fentanyl, a replica firearm, an illegal knife, a stun gun, and drug packaging materials. Bike Squad Sergeant Spotted a Drug Transaction. The arrests took place during proactive...

MILWAUKIE, Ore. — Walk into Auntie’s Place in Milwaukie, and it feels unique. Andulia Sanchez, who manages the family shelter, and Erika Silver, the director of housing and stabilization services for the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA), walked KGW through the space. The differences are in...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Mayor Keith Wilson led a press conference this week celebrating, for the first time in six years, the return of Sunday Parkways to downtown Portland beginning next month. Streets will be closed to vehicles for a once-each-week community block party run by the Portland Bureau of Transportation.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Look up in the sky this weekend, and you'll see ... not much. A rare "Black Moon" is rising late Friday night. It may not be as dramatic as an eclipse or a meteor shower, but this rare lunar event brings some of the best dark skies for stargazing that you can get.

The Portland Police Bureau has released the name of the motorcyclist who died in a crash in Northeast Portland on Wednesday. Perumal Koshy, 50, of Portland, was riding a motorcycle on Northeast Marine Drive when he collided with a car turning onto 158th Avenue, police said. Police said the driver...

Elijah Evans was arrested Thursday night for allegedly robbing a U.S. Bank in Vancouver, Oregon, and faces charges of first-degree robbery with a firearm and two counts of felony harassment.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man was sentenced to more than two decades in prison for a slew of domestic violence charges against two different women. Kody Richard Jensen, 23, was convicted of rape and other domestic violence charges, with two back-to-back sentences of more than 10 years in each case, totaling...

A men’s clothing store is closing its flagship after two decades in downtown Portland and starting a new chapter not too far away. >> Business opening or closing in your neighborhood? Email the reporter at [email protected]. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A diver who helped find a car submerged in the Columbia River and likely belonging to a family who disappeared nearly 70 years ago, said Friday that he has found the remains of several people that have been pulled from the car. On Dec. 7,...