He Strangled His Wife to Be with a Mistress. In Court, His Daughter and...
Kevin West was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the 2024 killing of his wife
Thermal Drone Pulls Injured Dog From Oregon Pond
A dog named Sweetie spent the night alone, injured, and hidden in a freezing retention pond. A drone found her in minutes. This is exactly why DFR programs exist, as Oregon Live reports. Sweetie’s Long Night in Happy Valley. The call came in around noon on Friday. A dog...
Rising gas costs in Eugene and Salem hit local drivers hard
OREGON - Gas prices in Oregon have surged, with the average price rising 7.7 cents per gallon over the past week, now hitting $3.85 per gallon. This marks a dramatic 44.3-cent increase from a month ago and a 16.6-cent rise compared to last year. In Eugene, prices have jumped by...
Portland ICE protest case tests limits of federal use of force
Lawyers for protesters and freelance journalists will argue in court this week that federal officers have violated their own policies by battering non-violent people with tear gas, pepper balls and flash-bang grenades hundreds of times since June outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in...
Oregon Is Home To A 1950s Diner That Will Make You Feel Like A...
Time travel exists, and it’s parked on a street corner in Beaverton serving the best breakfast you’ve had since your grandmother stopped making Sunday morning pancakes. The Blue Moon Diner in Beaverton, Oregon isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a chrome-plated, vinyl-seated portal to an era when milkshakes were thick,...
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse Makes Its Tigard Debut
The bustling energy of Fogo de Chão is apparent the moment you walk through the door. We were greeted by enthusiastic and attentive hosts, who informed us that we were in for a unique dining experience. Fogo de Chão is a worldwide chain of acclaimed Brazilian steakhouses (churrascarias). While you can dine à la...
SE Portland business owner credits cat with saving his life after house fire
A southeast Portland business owner says he would not have survived a house fire two weeks ago if not for his cat Fred.
Docs: Portland man threatened neighbors with bow and arrow
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Portland man already jailed on several charges in connection with an incident in East Portland is facing several more charges related to an incident in a Northeast Portland neighborhood earlier this month. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Man arrested in east Portland after banging drums and...
KATU’s Rhonda Shelby announces retirement following 32 years of broadcasting excellence
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — After 32 years on the air at KATU, Storm Tracker 2 Meteorologist Rhonda Shelby announced her retirement this morning. Shelby arrived at KATU from sister station KOMO-TV in Seattle, where she was an award-winning reporter. She has won multiple Emmy Awards and was inducted into the National...
Washington Quake Alert: 2.6 Earthquake Strikes Between Portland and Olympia at 5:19 a.m. Monday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pe Ell, Washington – Residents along the I-5 corridor between Portland and Olympia may have felt a brief jolt just after 5:19 a.m. Monday as a small earthquake struck in rural Lewis County. According to the...
