Portland OR

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Homeless Day of Remembrance events were held in Portland and other communities across the metro region to mourn the lives of people who struggled with homelessness. The St. Andre Bessette Catholic Church hosted the Portland event, gathering community members and local homeless advocacy...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Blanchet House and the Salvation Army, who were represented at KATU's November town hall, have shared their thoughts on Portland's ongoing homeless crisis. Although they did not have the opportunity to speak during the town hall, both organizations have expressed their concerns and insights...

In recovery from methamphetamine and with a mind toward starting anew, Ambrose Haynes spent six months on housing waitlists. He hoped for a voucher he could use to subsidize the rent on an apartment, or a spot in a regulated apartment building where rents are capped at rates affordable to people with low incomes.

A Tualatin, Oregon company intentionally kept a faulty system in place for storing raw materials, exposing employees to struck-by and crushing hazards, an inspection by the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division showed. According to Oregon OSHA, Avalon International Aluminum, a maker of metal door and window...

Oregon has earned its reputation as a breakfast lover’s paradise, with restaurants serving everything from Southern comfort classics to French pastries that transport you straight to Paris. Whether you’re craving fluffy biscuits smothered in gravy, creative omelets packed with farm-fresh ingredients, or Belgian...

Christmas Day is widely known for closed shops and quiet streets, but some grocery stores remain open to serve last-minute needs and essential errands. Here are the Portland area grocery stores open on Christmas. I’ve provided a list of your favorite grocery stores throughout Portland, including ones that are open...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A pedestrian and two others were hospitalized after a two-car crash in Eugene Saturday night, authorities said. Just before 9:15 p.m., officers responded to the 1700 block of Franklin Boulevard near the Matthew Knight Arena. Arriving at the scene, they found a blue Subaru had crashed into a...

Oregon’s oldest dining rooms have always felt to me less like businesses and more like stubborn campfires, the kind that keep glowing long after the weather changes, tended quietly by people who know exactly how much attention is required and no more. I notice it the moment I step...

Confession time: For more years than I’d care to admit, I was something of a sandwich cynic. Sure, I thought, there were a couple of good ones out there, but I associated them more with a hasty outdoor meal than a food worth savoring. The truth was, I just hadn’t ever had an exceptional sandwich. […]

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man from New York State was arrested two weeks ago at the Portland International Airport for abusing a child in Sandy, police announced on Sunday. According to the Sandy Police Department, 27-year-old Erik Lopez allegedly previously visited the victim in October, and was making a second visit...