Portland OR

The Portland area may soon say goodbye to the last location of one of its local grocery chains. Market of Choice, Oregon’s largest family-owned independent grocer, announced late last week its intention to buy out the last remaining Basics Market location in the Hillsdale neighborhood. This acquisition would bring...

OREGON, USA — Last Christmas was the best and worst day of Lexi Armstrong and her fiancé Zachary Johnson's lives. Lexi was 25 weeks pregnant with twins, and the couple decided it was time to take the next step together. With plenty of time before the babies were due, the couple started to move from Portland to Grand...

A Portland woman was sentenced Thursday to nearly eight years in prison for both fleeing her home while her 2-year-old daughter was in cardiac arrest in the residence and for stealing a car at gunpoint two weeks later. In a negotiated agreement, Mary Jo Jacobo, 27, pleaded guilty to first-degree...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A kidnapping and restraining order violation suspect was arrested in Vancouver on Tuesday night. According to Vancouver police, officers responded to a home where a suspect, later identified as Rex Suzuki, was violating a restraining order. Suzuki left the scene, and he was later found...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A neighborhood in northeast Portland was rattled by a shooting, leading to an hours-long search for the suspect who remains on the loose. “We had no idea what was happening,” said neighbor Susan Campbell. “We got text messages from neighbors down the street saying, ‘Are you okay?’ emails from...

The owner of La Popular, a chain of money-transfer businesses in Oregon and Washington, was sentenced Wednesday to more than three years in federal prison for laundering millions of dollars in drug proceeds to Mexico. Brenda Lili Barrera Orantes, 40, of Beaverton, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder monetary...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge ordered Luis Niño-Moncada to remain in custody while awaiting trial on Wednesday, ruling that he poses a danger to the community and a risk of failing to appear in court. Niño-Moncada was shot by federal agents during an incident on January 8...

The number of people experiencing homelessness, and the number of shelter beds available to them, both grew in Oregon last year, per a new report from Portland State University. The big picture: The Point-in-Time count — a biannual census conducted on a single night last January — found more than...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Troutdale woman pleaded guilty in federal court to discharging 500,000 gallons of industrial wastewater into a sanitary sewer in Hillsboro. Prosecutors say 35-year-old Kayla Hartley, the director of operations at the Northwest Slurry Solutions and Hydro Excavation facility in Hillsboro,...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a “Cold Weather Advisory” for the central and southern Willamette Valley, the Tualatin Valley, along the lower Columbia River, and Oregon coast range. WEATHER | Latest Storm Tracker 2 Forecast. The advisory goes into effect...