Portland police investigate shooting at apartment near NE 66th Ave
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police are investigating a shooting into an apartment building that happened in Northeast Portland on Friday afternoon. Portland police told KOIN 6 News they found evidence of gunfire near the 1800 block of Northeast 66th Avenue. A shot apparently pierced the wall of an apartment occupied by som
Inside the Forecast: Five years since the ‘Pacific Northwest Heat Dome’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — In 2021, the Pacific Northwest began a three-day stretch that has become known simply as the "heat dome." Over those three days, hundreds of daily record highs and all-time high temperatures were set from British Columbia to California. At least 116 heat-related deaths were confirmed...
This Oregon Restaurant Serves Refined Southern Specialties Like Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Offers Weekend...
That first crack of the crust, the steam escaping, and the tender, juicy meat waiting underneath. That is what you get when a kitchen truly respects Southern tradition and takes their time with every plate. This restaurant has earned a reputation for serving some of the most refined comfort food...
Man arrested after 17 pounds of meth, $25K cash seized
A Mexican national living in the U.S. illegally has been indicted in Oregon on federal drug and gun charges after investigators seized more than 17.5 pounds of methamphetamine, along with firearms and over 25 thousand dollars in cash.
5 years after Portland’s deadly heat dome, is the city ready for the next...
Five years ago, a record-setting heat wave hit Oregon and revealed how unprepared Portland and the rest of the state were for the accelerating effects of climate change. As a “heat dome” pushed up temperatures above 95 degrees for four days straight, hitting a peak of 116 degrees in Portland, it turned homes across the
We went tick hunting with Multnomah County health workers. Here’s what we learned
Sporadically throughout the spring and summer, Multnomah County employees bring a white canvas into Portland-area parkland — not to channel their inner Bob Ross, but to catch a tick or two. Or in some cases, 25, like they did last month at Powell Butte Nature Park. “We’re seeing a...
Portland City Councilor Candace Avalos named in $999K lawsuit over firing at nonprofit
Portland City Councilor Candace Avalos was named Monday in a Multnomah County lawsuit stemming from her time as executive director of the east Portland nonprofit Verde. The lawsuit, filed by former employee Alagia Amber Conwell-Felix, alleges Avalos and supervisor Luis Velasco unlawfully terminated her while she was on
11 displaced after house fire in Beaverton
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - Nearly a dozen people have been displaced after a fire destroyed a home in Beaverton on Thursday night. Just after 6:30 p.m., Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews responded to a fire near Southwest Oregon Trail Lane and Southwest 147th Place. TVF&R said 911 callers reported flames and heavy blac
Public asked to help find missing 2-year-old Armani Andrews in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon officials asked the public to help find a two-year-old boy who went missing from Portland last Wednesday, June 17. The Oregon Department of Human Services, Child Welfare Division, is asking the public to help find Armani Andrews and call 911 or local law enforcement if they believe they s
Court Docs: Suspect named in officer-involved shooting at Aloha McDonald’s
ALOHA, Ore. (KATU) — Police have not yet publicly identified the suspect involved in an incident at a Washington County McDonald's earlier this week. However, KATU has learned through court records and law enforcement sources that the suspect is Marco Jimenez-Ramos, 40. Washington County sheriff's deputies were involve

















