Man working with forklift hit by Amtrak train in SE Portland
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man is hospitalized after being hit by an Amtrak train while operating a forklift on Friday morning in southeast Portland, according to police and fire officials. Just before 11:30 a.m., officers with the Portland Police Bureau and firefighters were sent to the area of Southeast...
Portland woman found guilty of deadly dog mauling of 6-year-old boy
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The woman charged in the death of a 6-year-old boy who was killed by two dogs at a northeast Portland home more than a year ago was found guilty on Friday. Koko Miller, 56, was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide, maintaining a dangerous dog and...
Adult with measles visited high school in Clark County while contagious, officials say
RIDGEFIELD, Wash. (KPTV) - Clark County Public Health says an adult with a confirmed case of measles was at a local high school while they were contagious. Health officials say the person, whose vaccination status is unverified, was at Ridgefield High School from January 14 through January 16 while they were...
Crews respond to train, forklift crash in Southeast Portland
Fire crews are on the scene of a train and forklift crash in Southeast Portland.
Small Bites: End of Wilderton, Donuts, Good Measure, and More
The end of Wilderton. Bummer news about this NA distiller in Hood River. They closed their tasting room in August 2025 and the distillery will close at the end of January. One of the founders, Brad Whiting, said this: “We endeavoured to find a new steward of the brand for the past several months, but alas none worked...
Vancouver Police Chief Warns Public Is Getting Too Close And Interfering With Police
VANCOUVER, WA – Vancouver police are urging members of the public to keep their distance during active police operations, citing safety concerns for both officers and bystanders. In a video posted to social media, Vancouver Police Chief Troy Price addressed recent incidents in which people approached or interfered...
Serial rapist pleads guilty to 5 separate attacks in 18 months in Portland
A 19-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to a rape and kidnapping spree committed at gunpoint against four girls and an 18-year-old woman in Portland over a year-and-a-half span in 2023 and 2024. Damani Anderson pleaded guilty to four counts of first-degree rape and one count of first-degree attempted rape, all...
Portland woman whose 4-year-old died when she drove drunk is sentenced
A woman who was intoxicated when she collided head-on with another driver in North Portland in 2024 was sentenced to 10½ years in prison Friday. Prosecutors said Angelina Minor’s son, Kingston Coston, was in a child safety seat that hadn’t been properly installed, leading to the 4-year-old’s death during the crash in...
A SE Portland Dairy Queen could finally reopen this year; here’s what we know
Plans to reopen at a Dairy Queen drive-thru in Southeast Portland may have temporarily frozen over — but an upcoming land use hearing could warm things up again. It’s been almost seven years since a Dairy Queen has stood at the corner of Southeast Division Street and 55th Avenue. In 2019 — nearly 50 years after...
Foodie Friday: New omakase restaurant in Portland’s Pearl District
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — If you’re looking for a unique dining experience, Northwest Portland’s Pearl District is now home to the city’s newest omakase restaurant. Ginza is located on NW Everett Avenue, near NW 9th Avenue. The dining tradition of omakase involves an intimate chef-curated meal normally cooked in front...
