Driver dies after truck rolls down embankment in a Washington state forest
A driver died after a single-vehicle crash in a road within the Yacolt Burn State Forest in Washington, authorities said.
Hiker dies of medical emergency on Angel’s Rest Trail in Columbia River Gorge
CORBETT, Ore. (KATU) — A man died on the Angel’s Rest Trail in the Columbia River Gorge on Friday night after suffering a medical emergency, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said. An emergency call came in at about 8:40 p.m. for a hiker experiencing a medical event...
People Drive From All Over Oregon For The Tacos Hiding Inside This Unassuming Grocery...
Most food pilgrimages involve a famous chef, a reservation made three months in advance, and a valet who judges your car. This one involves a strip mall in Wilsonville and a grocery store that is quietly, confidently, and completely outperforming every expectation you’ve ever had about where great tacos come from.
Brand New Darcelle XV Plaza is Location for Headlining Pride Event in Portland
PORTLAND, OR – Hundreds of people are expected to show up this weekend in downtown Portland to watch almost two dozen couples get married or renew their vows. Sydney Mead is with Downtown Portland Clean and Safe, which is partnering with local pride organizations to put on the event “I Do at Darcelle’s”, part of the ‘S
Kohr Explores: Scooped! Ice Cream Festival coming to Vancouver
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Summer and ice cream go hand-in-hand, and an upcoming food festival is all about the creamy frozen treat. The Scooped! Ice Cream Festival will take over Esther Short Park in Vancouver on July 18 and 19. Kohr Harlan takes us behind the scenes of the all-you-can event offering a plethora of […]
‘Certified freak’ chosen as theme of Portland Pride block party
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Get your rainbow gear and be prepared for things to get a little weird!. A returning block party is sure to bring out your inner “certified freak,” which is the theme for advertising agency Happylucky’s 3rd annual Pride celebration. It’s happening Saturday,...
Lake Oswego theater marquee sparks outrage in Jewish community
Since it was placed earlier this week, community members have expressed anger about the Lake Theater and Cafe’s marquee advertising screenings of Christopher Nolan’s new film “The Odyssey.”. The south-facing marquee reads “Before there were the Jews, there was… The Odyssey.”. The reference has concerned...
Mary’s Club Dancers Object to ‘No Parking’ Signs
Liv Osthus, a dancer at the oldest strip club in Portland, was driving to her job at Mary’s Club last week when she noticed newly placed street cleaning signs in her usual parking spot, between 4th and 5th avenues on West Burnside Street. But compared to the city’s typical...
Level 3 ‘Go now’ orders remain as Hoag Fire tops 10,000 acres in Rock...
Level Three “Go Now” evacuation orders remain in effect in Rock Creek for the Hoag Fire. The Hoag Fire in Gilliam County, originally referred to as the “Lower Rock Creek Fire,” has burned more than 10,000 acres since it first broke out Thursday morning, according to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM).
Woman arrested after alleged road rage crash, pursuit in Clark County
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — A Vancouver woman was arrested Friday after deputies said she crashed into another vehicle during an alleged road rage incident, then led deputies on a pursuit before being arrested with the help of a police K-9. The Clark County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded at about 10:37 a.m. to
