Nonprofit Shelter Provider Accused of Imprudent Spending Will Close Up Shop
Sunstone Way, the nonprofit shelter provider that was sued by a whistleblower last month, plans to close July 1, blaming reduced government funding and rising costs. “The recent and anticipated funding reductions, coupled with anticipated increases in expenses in fiscal year 2027, forced the board of directors to...
This Old-Fashioned Oregon Diner Serves Up Pure 1950s Nostalgia
The 1950s called and they want you to come to Beaverton for breakfast. The Blue Moon Diner in Beaverton, Oregon proves that some things really were better back in the day, at least when it comes to diner design and breakfast food. You’ve probably seen plenty of restaurants trying to...
This Massive Oregon Thrift Store Is A Treasure Hunt Waiting To Happen
Imagine stepping into a colossal thrift shop in Oregon and instantly feeling like a pirate on the hunt for hidden gold. I roamed the rows, each turn revealing something unique – a retro camera, a hand-stitched quilt or a set of colorful mugs. The space is huge, but it feels cozy, like a friendly maze where every...
Beaverton man sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing his wife
A Beaverton man will spend the next two decades in prison for killing his wife in 2023. Police say officers responded to a welfare check at an apartment on 160th Avenue after someone reported hearing a person yelling for help on Feb. 23, 2023. Inside, officers found 24-year-old Oulaykham Mona...
Second Chance Pets: Meet Andre The Giant!
On this week's second chance pets, a rough-and-tumble former street cat is abandoning his brute squad and looking for his Inigo Montoya.
Portland Clinics Turn Cold Shoulder To New Medicare Patients
A new secret‑shopper study says Portland’s primary care clinics are far less likely than those in other major U.S. cities to take on new Medicare patients. Researchers found that only about one in three Portland clinics were willing to add a Medicare patient, and even when clinics said yes, the median wait to see a...
Flooding closes multiple roads in western Washington County
After a day of heavy rain, western Washington County is experiencing multiple road closures due to flooding as of Thursday, March 12, according to the county’s road closure and traffic advisory site. In Gaston, both Bates Road between Old Highway 47 and Patton Valley Road and Gaston Road between...
Vancouver, WA Homeless Camps Spark Concern After Viral Video
A video has shown a part of Vancouver, Washington that no one wants to see, no matter what walk of life you travel.
Heavy rain triggers landslide, power outages and flood warnings across Portland area
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Heavy rain across the Portland metro area caused a series of incidents Thursday, including a mudslide, a downed power line and flooding concerns near Johnson Creek. SW Portland landslide. The Indian Hills Apartment Complex in Southwest Portland’s Markham neighborhood was evacuated as a...
McMenamins reveals a new hotel in big bet on downtown Portland
McMenamins is ready to talk about its new downtown Portland hotel. The eclectic Northwest hospitality chain said Thursday it will repurpose the former Taft Home low-income residences into a new hotel. Taft Home had closed in 2021 after state officials ordered its operators to undertake a set of fixes, according to...
