Portland OR

Six years after voters first approved plans to rebuild North Portland’s Jefferson High School, a creaky grande dame of a building, dignitaries, students, teachers and alumni gathered Friday to celebrate the official groundbreaking, golden-tipped shovels and hard hats in hand. “This community has been waiting for so lon

A Rose Festival tradition returns on Saturday, as the Junior Parade brings joy to the Hollywood District!. The Fred Meyer Junior Parade will start at noon and runs until 2 p.m. Saturday. |. You can watch the parade on KUNP – channel 2.2 or right here on KATU.com!. The...

With the Lake Oswego City Council only needing to fill a council vacancy for a few months before an elected councilor will take the seat in January, the six current members chose a person who wouldn’t need much time acclimating. The council picked Jackie Edmund Manz — who represented...

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek is leading a group of governors across the country to challenge a new Medicaid mandate – warning eligible patients could lose health care coverage.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Vancouver police officer involved in a non-fatal shooting this week has been publicly identified. Officer Alexander Zaferis, 29, was named as the officer involved in the shooting by the Washington State Office of Independent Investigations (OII) on Friday. The incident occurred just after 6:

Maison 1, an elevated coffee concept rooted in the aesthetics of English estate living, is coming to Portland’s Kerns neighborhood at 518 NE 20th Avenue, Suite 3-B, inside the Denizen Apartments complex, according to Bridgetown Bites. Owner Samyel Zidrashko confirmed to What Now Portland that the opening will be around

Spirits were high toward the back of the line, despite gray skies and the promise of a full workday (and then some) spent idling in Portland’s South Park Blocks. Leigh and Kazon Valentine — a husband-and-wife duo who took the train from Seattle for this very occasion and booked a night at a hotel downtown — sat settled

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Independent investigators have identified the Vancouver police officer who was involved in a shooting on Tuesday. Alexander Zaferis, 29, has been with the Vancouver Police Department since 2022. On Tuesday, police say a woman woke up to the sound of someone smashing her windows. She...

Fast Times plans to open a new location at 18750 Willamette Drive, Suite A, expanding its New York-style pizza and soft-serve concept to West Linn, according to Bridgetown Bites. The incoming restaurant will take over the space previously occupied by Old Backyard Burgers Company, which shut its doors last September. No

The long-dark Jones Club space in Portland’s Old Town may finally be getting its lights back on. A Beaverton businessman is proposing to turn the shuttered spot into Azul Kitchen & Bar, a full-service restaurant and music venue that would fill nearly 7,000 square feet of ground-floor retail with daytime dining and late