Police searching for missing 11-year-old boy last seen leaving NE Portland hotel
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Police are searching for a missing 11-year-old boy who was last seen leaving a hotel in Northeast Portland on Tuesday afternoon. According to Portland Police, 11-year-old Caidyn “Joseph” Dexter and his mother had just moved to Portland and were staying in a hotel near NE Sandy Boulevard and NE 11
Portland Spirit Wants to Open a Restaurant in One of Portland’s Most Iconic Spots
Portland Spirit is planning to open a full-service restaurant at 1020 SW Naito Pkwy inside Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Owner and co-founder Dan Yates confirmed to What Now Portland he is in talks with the city about the location. The company has filed an early assistance application with Portland Parks & Recreation to
10 Famous Singers from Oregon
Oregon has long been a source of remarkable musical talent, producing singers whose voices have left lasting impressions across rock, folk, country, pop, jazz, rhythm and blues, and alternative music. From the vibrant creative energy of Portland to the small towns and scenic landscapes that inspire artistic expression,
Flight attendants employed by Alaska Airlines to take strike-authorization vote
Horizon Air flight attendants rallied at Portland International Airport to demand a "long overdue" living wage contract, with the results of a strike-authorization vote to be announced during the demonstration.
Washington man sentenced after fleeing from federal custody in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Washington man was sentenced Monday after fleeing from federal custody, officials said. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Brandon Nelson, 40, had been convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to three years in prison and then three years of supervised rele
Portland police homicide unit investigates suspicious death in Powellhurst-Gilbert
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland police are investigating what they called a suspicious death in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood after officers were called to a home in Southeast Portland Tuesday afternoon. On Tuesday, June 16 at 4:36 p.m., Portland Police officers responded to a house in the 11900 block of...
Portland Celebrates 10 Years Of Solving Mental Health By Ignoring It
PORTLAND, Ore. — Standing alongside state and federal law enforcement partners at a packed press conference Tuesday morning, Multnomah County officials proudly announced the successful completion of Portland's ten-year strategy for addressing mental illness by doing almost nothing about it. "Today marks a major milesto
‘Robbing Peter to pay Paul’: Portland area school district transfers Oppenlander Field legal fees...
A legal dispute between the school district and City of West Linn centered on the appraised value of the property.
Rail merger could bring more trains, and more traffic headaches, to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern is raising concerns in Southeast Portland, where residents and business owners say train-related traffic delays are already a daily challenge. The two railroad companies say the merger would improve efficiency and save billions of doll
Man sentenced for targeting Asian-owned businesses in Tigard, Tualatin in robbery spree
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A 23-year-old man was sentenced to prison last month after being found guilty of targeting Asian-owned businesses in a robbery spree. The Washington County District Attorney’s Office said Jose Manuel Escobar De Loera was found guilty on May 7 of two counts of first-degree robbery, two c

















