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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two sizable earthquakes were recorded off the Oregon and California coasts on Wednesday afternoon. The first of the two happened just west of the Oregon and California border around 3:53 a.m. Wednesday. The first of the Pacific Ocean quakes was recorded as a magnitude 5.7 and was the strongest o

PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly two weeks after Portland City Council finished its main run of budget deliberations, three city councilors are introducing a last-ditch proposal to leverage the city's climate tax and other contingency funds to avoid layoffs. The "Services First Budget Amendment," introduced by Councilors Mitch

Mr. Bento Burger in Hillsboro is the kind of comfort‑food haven locals love to recommend when someone says they’re craving a really good burger. Here, hearty half‑pound patties, bright salads, and crispy potstickers all share the same tray, so a simple burger run quickly feels like a full, satisfying meal.

When Emily Rhodes moved into her home in a quiet neighborhood outside Portland, Oregon, she thought her backyard garden would be a peaceful escape. She spent months planting vegetables, herbs, and flowers, carefully arranging each row so everything had space to grow. At first, neighbors admired her effort and often com

A couple with young children asked Portland designer Robby John Barham to evaluate a home they were considering. The two-story house was built in the 1980s with acoustic drop ceilings, honey-oak cabinetry and other hallmarks of the era. Barham of the Neil Kelly design-build remodeling company saw past the twig-style...

A wrongful death lawsuit can proceed against Portland police in the fatal shooting of a man who repeatedly fired a pistol into the air from his front deck in 2022, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson also refused to grant qualified immunity to the officer involved...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A popular family-owned taco restaurant in Southeast Portland is temporarily closing its doors after a fire damaged the building Wednesday morning. A single word posted at the entrance of El Porvenir Family Taqueria on Southeast 82nd Avenue left loyal customers heartbroken: Closed. Flames broke ou

A woman died after falling into Devil's Punchbowl on Wednesday, officials said.

(This content was created with the help of AI.) A fifth woman's death is now part of the case against accused serial killer Jesse Calhoun. The 39-year-old pleaded not guilty Wednesday to another count of second-degree murder, this one tied to 22-year-old Ashley Real, whose body was found in a pond near Portland, Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, has finalized a 20-year plan to maintain the lower Columbia River’s deep-draft navigation channel, a critical artery for the nation’s economy. The Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) provides a long-term strategy for managing sediment dredged fro