Portland OR

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Three men and two women went on a crime spree last week that involved an assault and robbery at a North Portland MAX stop and two incidents at Plaid Pantry stores, police reported. According to court documents, police responded Thursday, April 23, to a robbery...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A youth rugby team in Southeast Portland is devastated after a trailer filled with important equipment was allegedly stolen from the coach’s home last week. Henry Folkerth has played for the Eastside Tsunami Youth Rugby Club for years. “We were kind of like, all...

CRESTON-KENILWORTH — Bagel pop-up darling Pipsqueak opened the doors of its first storefront on Saturday, April 11, with long lines and sold-out batches nearly every day since. Founder and owner Madilyn Gibbons and her team’s hand-rolled and boiled bagels developed a devoted following during 2024 through their presence at the Milwaukie Farmers Market and area events, so expect a lengthy wait...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland-area man who burglarized multiple churches pleaded guilty on Friday and was sentenced to multiple charges. Joshua Sandall broke into Parklane Christian Reformed Church in late 2025 and Grace Lutheran School on multiple occasions earlier this year. He was arrested by Portland police on February 7 during a break-in investigation at the school.

BARLOW, Ore. (KPTV) - All lanes of OR-99E in Clackamas County have been closed due to a crash west of Canby on Monday night. The Oregon Department of Transportation says the crash happened near the S Barlow Road intersection between Barlow and Lone Elder at around 7:30 p.m. No other...

Corshelle Jenkins was charged with a crime she didn’t commit – and now, there was a warrant for her arrest. In May 2025, the 36-year-old Portland resident received a letter saying she had been arrested for theft, and after failing to appear in court, police were instructed to take her to jail. The mother of six was stunned. She had never been arrested...

Krista Wigle is a Corvallis kid. Sure, Wigle, who takes the stage as the Wardrobe Mistress in “The Phantom of the Opera” in Portland this week, is not a kid anymore. She graduated from Corvallis High School in 1987. But, once a Corvallis kid, always a Corvallis kid.

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Vancouver police are investigating a drive-by shooting Monday night near Northeast 18th Street and Northeast Andresen Road, the Vancouver Police Department said. The department announced the investigation at approximately 10:19 p.m. Monday in a post on X, formerly Twitter, saying road closures were in effect in...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Parents and teachers are voicing concerns after the Gresham-Barlow School District proposed dozens of job cuts and scaled back next year’s music program, saying losing music education will be harmful for student development Jenni Cruz has two children at a Gresham-Barlow elementary school.  “I thought it was very devastating. This is […]

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The city of Portland says the Northrup Shelter in Northwest Portland must shut down by June 30. Through a records request, KATU learned the city filed this notice last Tuesday. The Salvation Army-operated shelter opened about eight months ago to community pushback, and last month...