Under Tentative PPS Proposal for Furlough Days, School Would Let Out June 5
Portland Public Schools has floated four furlough days in May and June to the Portland Association of Teachers as it looks to patch an unexpected $14 million midyear budget shortfall. In a memorandum of understanding shared by the union with its members and obtained by WW, the district has proposed...
‘Chaos after chaos’: Portland small businesses share calls for safety after acts of violence
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Calls for safety in downtown Portland continue after several acts of violence across Portland in recent weeks. Store leaders at Elephants Deli in Northwest Portland are still picking up the pieces, just about a week after a fire ripped through the store. The woman accused of setting the...
Hundreds without power after car crash near Mt. Tabor, driver missing
Nearly 300 people are without power near Mt. Tabor after a traffic accident early Wednesday morning.
Lawsuit filed against Pearl District homeless shelter over neighborhood conditions
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Pearl District apartment complex landlord has filed a lawsuit against the City of Portland and the Salvation Army, less than a month after filing a tort claim over a nearby homeless shelter. The ORO Apartments complex sits next to the 200-bed overnight shelter on Northwest...
County and city leaders lay out plans for where to make cuts to homeless...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Both Portland and Multnomah County leaders acknowledged that one-time homeless services funding has been heading toward a known financial cliff for years, but what became abundantly clear in their joint meeting Tuesday is that the edge of that cliff is now here. "When one time...
Mother found dead in blood-soaked SUV with crying baby and throat slashed after being...
A man is set to be extradited across the country from Kentucky to Washington state to face charges for the "random and violent" murder of a mom in front of her 1-year-old, according to prosecutors. The post Mother found dead in blood-soaked SUV with crying baby and throat slashed after being butchered in front of...
After shuttering, this acclaimed Portland restaurant will indefinitely return with daytime service
"As long as you keep showing up, we’ll keep doing it right," co-owner Angel Medina wrote.
Vehicle goes down 200-foot embankment after 2-car crash
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A crash involving two vehicles Sunday night caused one vehicle to fall down a 200-foot embankment, according to Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue. The crash, reported around 8 p.m., occurred on I-5 near Exit 22. Crews used a low‑angle rope rescue to reach one vehicle, which fell...
Metro Explosive Device Unit investigates suspicious device at Rose Quarter MAX station
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Police and the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office have responded to a suspicious device found near the Interstate / Rose Quarter MAX station. "Transit Police arrested a man at the Interstate MAX station at the Rose Quarter, and upon searching him, found a suspicious...
Beaverton Police Seek Information About Man Indicted on Multiple Charges Involving Minors
The Beaverton Police Department is asking anyone with information to come forward after a Washington County Grand Jury indicted 26-year-old Joshua Allan Delago on numerous charges involving multiple juvenile victims. Delago was indicted March 11, 2026, on 19 criminal counts involving nine victims. The charges include...

















