Portland OR

Authorities say a man broke into a home and hid from police after slamming his car into the side of a Sherwin-Williams paint store Tuesday.

After seven years of living in a cramped two-bedroom apartment in Northeast Portland with her four sons, Ja’Nelle Samuels assumed homeownership was impossible.  The 43-year-old single mom and nonprofit manager grew up without housing stability. Her only model for homeownership growing up was her grandmother, who took h

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The longtime owner of a popular Portland grocery store has died. Sheridan Fruit Company announced the passing of Vince Torchia on their Instagram page on Tuesday night. Torchia spent more than 60 years helping build the beloved family business along with his wife Carol, who passed in 2024. The s

If you’ve been driving past Lake Oswego, Oregon your whole life without stopping, it’s time to have a serious conversation with yourself about your decision-making. This town, tucked about eight miles south of Portland along the shores of a gorgeous private lake, is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve bee

Fox Den Antiques is a new 11,000-square-foot, 70-vendor antique mall that opened inside the former Larsen's Creamery in downtown Oregon City.

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! If you keep a dog outdoors and occasionally tether it in your yard, Oregon law sets clear boundaries on how that can be done. The state’s tethering rules are not vague guidelines — they are codified offenses with real penalties attached. Under

VANCOUVER, WA – Vancouver Police are being told to not arrest people suspected of lower level misdemeanors because of a lack of local defense attorneys. A Washington State Supreme Court ruling caps case loads for local defense attorneys. “The proposed standards would have the effect of effectively tripling the...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Nearly 50 years after the bodies of two teens from Alaska were found on the Oregon coast, authorities are still seeking answers into the unsolved case. In 1978, Teresa M. Krause and Elena Jacobs were reported missing by the Tongue Point Job Corps center in...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — The Vancouver Police Department is changing how officers handle several crimes due to a shortage of public defense attorneys. Police Chief Troy Price announced the changes in a department memo released internally on Friday, and obtained by KATU News. The memo states that the attorney's office

With temperatures expected to rise near the triple digits this week and an advisory already in place, Multnomah County is already working to provide a safe space for those looking to escape the heat.