Hikers Advised To Use Caution In Gorge
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is reminding hikers to exercise caution in the Columbia River Gorge this Memorial Day weekend after a hiker fell 15 feet, injuring themselves. Around 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2026, deputies responded to received information about an injured hiker on the trail system...
Off-Duty Chaos, Oregon City Bust Puts Clackamas Deputy Behind Bars
A Clackamas County sheriff’s deputy has landed in jail after Oregon City police arrested him Thursday on multiple criminal charges tied to alleged off-duty conduct, according to authorities. The deputy was identified by the sheriff’s office as Benjamin Lyman. Oregon City police booked him into the Clackamas County Jail
Portland kids will need a new accessory to swim in city pools this summer:...
For many Portland middle schoolers, biking or walking to an outdoor city pool with friends, and without parents, is a highlight of summer and a first taste of freedom. This summer, however, those kids will need to find an adult or a different way to spend their time. And it...
Sandy River safety alert issued after storm debris creates hazards near Gresham
As temperatures rise and Oregonians start looking for ways to cool off and enjoy the outdoors, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office River Patrol Unit is raising the alarm about new hazards on the Sandy River. A December storm created a large sandbar and sent logs tumbling into the Sandy...
‘It’s a transition’: Snack shop to depart from Portland’s Old Town
Goodies Snack Shop will stock its “best new products” through the closure, according to an announcement.
Fire in Mountainside High School shop building causes damage; classes canceled for the day
BEAVERTON Ore. (KPTV) - Fire crews responded Thursday morning to a commercial fire alarm at Mountainside High School, where arriving units found smoke coming from one side of the shop building. Shortly before 10 a.m., crews were sent to the school after reports of a fire in the school’s woodshop...
Oregon ‘Canary in the Coal Mine’ for Blue States, Dems
Oregon 'Canary in the Coal Mine' for Blue States, Dems
Vancouver Speeding Suspect Slams Into TriMet Stop After 100 Mph Chase
A 22-year-old Vancouver man is facing charges after Beaverton police say he tore down Highway 217 at more than 100 mph early Wednesday, refused to stop for an officer, killed his headlights, took the Hall Boulevard exit at high speed and plowed into a TriMet WES station shelter near Hall Boulevard.
Washington Square mall food court renovation renderings revealed
Washington Square mall has announced its plans to move forward with renovating and updating its popular food court. In a so-called “refresh,” the mall will add new flooring, enhanced lighting, updated paint finishes and modern furniture this spring. In addition, an enhanced access to the food court is...
Truck driver wanted for hit-and-run after crash on I-84 in Multnomah County
MULTNOMAH COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - A semi-truck driver is wanted after a hit-and-run crash on Monday night along Interstate 84 in Multnomah County, according to the sheriff’s office. At about 9 p.m., deputies with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office were sent to a crash on Eastbound I-84 near the...
