Portland OR

Portland, OR. — A Happy Valley tree removal business owner was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in federal prison for willfully failing to pay over employment taxes withheld from her employees to the Internal Revenue Service. Joyce Leard, 47, owner and operator of Mr. Tree Inc., was also sentenced...

For the last nine months, I’ve been running seven infrared trail cameras in wetlands around Beaverton and Forest Grove — originally to capture the daily lives of beavers for a future story. Along the way, I’ve been surprised by visitors I can’t immediately identify. One of those animals...

HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — One person seriously injured in a crash was flown to the hospital in a medical helicopter on Friday afternoon, according to Hillsboro Fire & Rescue. The crash happened on Northeast Brookwood near Airport Road. Firefighters said the driver went off the road, but they did...

The push to name the bridge came from the Brooklyn Action Corps neighborhood association, according to council documents.

For more than 35 years, Nike’s campus in Beaverton, Oregon, has been known as the brand’s World Headquarters: the heart of a global business dedicated to bringing inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. Now, NIKE, Inc. is renaming the roughly 400-acre property to honor its...

A Wednesday night booking at the Clackamas County Jail ended in tragedy when a 46-year-old woman died after deputies tried to restrain her, county officials said. She had been arrested in Oregon City on disorderly conduct and second-degree criminal mischief charges, and became unresponsive during the intake process....

The 33-year-old Grammy winner said she hadn't visited the state before.

Portland police released the identities and charges for four people arrested Thursday night after refusing to leave a city council meeting.

It might still be winter, but if you're dreaming of summer, mark your calendar for the upcoming Waterfront Blues Festival, which returns this upcoming Fourth of July holiday to Tom McCall Waterfront Park in downtown Portland.

There’s a moment when you bite into something so perfect that time stops, angels sing, and your taste buds throw a spontaneous parade. That’s exactly what happens at Ken’s Artisan Bakery in Portland, where the humble carrot cake has been elevated to an art form that would make Michelangelo weep into his cannoli.