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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A dementia diagnosis often presents an immense struggle for any family, especially when it takes a form that’s hard for doctors to catch. Award-winning Oregon actress and filmmaker Katie Prentiss is about to release her first feature film, “Wake Up Maggie,” which explores her experience caring f

Massalia Books & Cafe is in the works at 2953 NE Glisan Street in Portland’s Kerns neighborhood, where a 1905 residential triplex could be converted into a ground-floor bookshop and café. While an official opening date has not been announced, the Multnomah County Health Department has already approved construction plan

After years of consistent increases, the country saw its homeless population decline by 3% in early 2025. But that pattern wasn’t replicated in Oregon. According to a report released Friday by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, roughly 27,200 people experienced homelessness in Oregon in January 2025,

SALEM, Ore. — For months, no tickets matched the winning numbers for Oregon's Game Megabucks and the jackpot continued to build to $11.1 million. But on April 13, after eight months without a win, two tickets matched all six numbers. One ticket was sold at US Market 180, located...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A retail theft mission held by law enforcement agencies over the weekend resulted in 10 arrests and dozens of stolen merchandise recovered, authorities said. On Friday, May 29, the Portland Police Bureau said officers teamed up with the Tigard Police Department to crack down on...

Abby Nita tells PEOPLE she believes social media often glamorizes dangerous climbs and leaves first-time mountaineers unprepared for the reality

If passed, the law would criminalize injuring or killing animals, including killing for food, hunting and fishing. This includes slaughtering livestock and poultry, wildlife management practices, scientific or animal research, and breeding practices for livestock, domestic and equine animals.

PORTLAND, Ore. — When Pauline needed a place to stay in Portland for about a month on a work trip, she turned to Airbnb. After scrolling through listings, she found a Pearl District apartment listed by a company called Landing. She booked the stay, paid her bill, and moved on — or so she thought.

Good news, eastsiders: it’s going to be a whole lot easier to access Forest and Washington parks this summer. Portland Parks & Recreation is rolling out a free shuttle bus on Fridays and Saturdays from June 12-Aug. 22. The shuttle will pick up passengers in the following locations:. East...

The big Oregon restaurant news last month was all about the future — the omakase sushi counter coming to downtown Portland this summer, a crosstown move for one of Portland’s best restaurants in fall and a sustainable seafood restaurant from an award-winning chef opening on the coast next spring.