CoreSite Proposes Massive Multi-Story Hillsboro Data Campus Opposite County Homes And Over Wetlands –...
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TriMet Begins Westside MAX Improvements Project July 26
PORTLAND, Ore. - TriMet will upgrade rail crossings on the MAX Blue and Red lines as part of the Westside MAX Improvements project. From July 26 to August 8, crews will repair and upgrade tracks at three crossings. This work necessitates the disruption of service of two nearby sections of MAX Blue and Red lines and sub
‘Shoot, shoot, shoot’: Man arrested after Portland daycare break-in
A man is facing several charges after breaking into a Southeast Portland home operating as a daycare, according to court documents.
Hiker dies after ‘medical event’ on Angel’s Rest Trail in Columbia River Gorge
MULTNOMAH COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - A 53-year-old man died on the Angel’s Rest Trail in the Columbia River Gorge after suffering from a medical emergency on Friday, according to the sheriff’s office. Shortly after 8:30 p.m., crews with Corbett Fire and deputies with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office...
You’ll Feel Like You’ve Stepped Into Happy Days At This Old-School Oregon Diner
Chrome booths, a working jukebox, and bottomless coffee set the mood the second you park. This Oregon diner does not just nod at the past, it lives there, about sixty years back. The griddle sizzles, the vinyl seats squeak, and the specials board hangs a little crooked. It is the...
Three arrested after northeast Portland shooting; 21-year-old victim expected to survive
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Police say three people were arrested in connection with a shooting Saturday night in northeast Portland. Officials say officers responded to reports of a shooting near Northeast 148th Avenue and Northeast Burnside Street. "Witnesses reported that a man exited an SUV and fired multiple rounds...
Fatal motorcycle crash on NE 33rd Avenue overpass in Portland under investigation
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash Sunday night. Officers responded to a crash on the Northeast 33rd Avenue overpass above Northeast Columbia Boulevard at about 7:45 p.m. When officers arrived, they found the motorcyclist unresponsive. Paramedics pronounced the rider dead
Police: 11 arrested, 7 guns seized during two-day enforcement mission across Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A two-day enforcement mission aimed at curbing a recent rise in gun violence led to nearly a dozen arrests and the recovery of multiple firearms, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The mission was conducted July 17-18 and focused on areas seeing an increase in gun...
Four-day heat wave starts Monday across northwest Oregon and southwest Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A four-day heat wave begins Monday, with high temperatures reaching the lower 90s across northwest Oregon and southwest Washington. A Heat Advisory goes into effect Tuesday at 10 a.m. High temperatures in the Portland metro area and the mid-Willamette Valley are expected to reach the mid- to upp
At Shirtzenpantz’s New Downtown Shop, Whimsy Rules
Two vast and trunkless legs of denim stand downtown. Near them, a more traditionally sized pair of jeans stands rigid and puzzlingly stiff, as if worn by a ghost, in the captain’s seat of a fishing boat that also serves as a cash register. It’s 2pm on a Monday inside the newest location of internet-famous thrift store
