Oregon Food Trucks That Make the Best Lunch
Oregon is built for lunch on wheels, and the state’s food trucks make every midday break feel like a small adventure. You can wander Portland’s bustling pods, follow the scent of smoke down side streets, or chase a neighborhood favorite announced an hour before opening. The best part...
Vancouver Police Department suspends investigation into allegations ICE ran over man
The Vancouver Police Department has suspended its investigation into an incident where it was alleged that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents ran over a man that they were detaining during a traffic stop in early December. The police department said it suspended its investigation because it has not been...
There’s no glass recycling facility east of Washington’s Cascades. So, groups are shipping used...
Editor’s note: This story is part of NWPB's efforts to report not just on problems, but on how our communities are seeking solutions. Want to see more stories like this? Let us know at [email protected]. Bottles of wine. Jars of spaghetti sauce. Jugs of hot sauce. If you...
Prineville man dies in vehicle crash in Clackamas County
A Prineville man died in a vehicle collision in Clackamas County on Thursday, Jan. 8. According to an Oregon State Police report, around 1 p.m., a westbound Ford Escape, driven by 29-year-old Jacob Robert Brugman, of Vancouver, Washington, was passing a Ford F-250, driven by 55-year-old Prineville resident Gary James...
High-Visibility Transit Police Patrol in North Portland Results in Swift Arrests Along MAX Yellow...
In a recent enforcement effort to heighten public safety, officers from the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, the Portland Police Bureau, and the Port of Portland Police, all serving on the Transit Police detail, orchestrated a high-visibility patrol along the MAX Yellow Line in North Portland. The social media...
The Massive Thrift Store In Oregon That Bargain Hunters Can’t Stop Talking About
Tucked along McLoughlin Boulevard in Milwaukie sits a secondhand sanctuary that has Oregon’s thrift enthusiasts buzzing with excitement. Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette stands as a monument to the art of the find – a place where yesterday’s discards transform into tomorrow’s treasures with nothing but...
Two men found dead at North Portland recycling center, homicide detectives investigate
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two men were found dead at a recycling center in North Portland last week, and homicide detectives are working to find out what led up to their deaths. The men were found on two separate days at the Waste Management Recycling Center on North Hunt Street. The first was found on Monday, January 5 and...
Video shows Portland officer punch protester during ICE facility arrest
Portland police said they are reviewing a video clip circulating on social media that shows an officer punch a protester while struggling in a scrum of officers to arrest the person. The protester says they were punched in the head. The Portland Police Bureau has reassigned the officer to work...
The Top 32 Events in Portland This Week: Jan 12–18, 2026
Jump to: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Multi-Day You may have seen singer-songwriter Anna Tivel play Pickathon, on NPR's Tiny Desk, or at her album release show at OMSI’s planetarium. As a warm welcome to the new year, the indie folk-rock artist hosts a two-hour song share...
Hey Portland, up for a completely dry week? Monday starts 5+ days of no...
How does an entire week of no umbrellas or raincoats sound? If you commute to work or school by bus, by feet, or by bike, you’ll be dry each day this week. And temperatures will be almost spring-like. The National Weather Service says a quite rare and sturdy high...

















