Portland and Multnomah County Invest $750,000 in Emergency Shelter Beds Ahead of Cold Weather
As winter tightens its grip on Portland, Multnomah County and the city are pitching in to give shelter to those in dire need, with...
Portland’s 3 Doors Down: A Chat With Matthew Stiles
Last month, as you may know, longstanding east-side restaurant 3 Doors Down closed. I wrote about it here and shortly after that I received...
Beaverton middle school evacuated after threats Wednesday afternoon
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) — A Beaverton middle school was evacuated Wednesday after a bomb and shooting threat, officials said....
A New Company Moved a Dozen People From the Streets Into a Single Home
What happened: Portland-area governments spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year trying to keep people off the streets. By almost all accounts, it's...
Guards Colluded With Gang Members in Two Units of the Downtown Jail
What happened: Multnomah County's jails were under a microscope following an unprecedented streak of inmate deaths last year. WW reported extensively on the various...
The Persistent Complaining of One Neighbor Closed a Vietnamese Restaurant
Story: PORTLAND LOCATION OF PHO GABO CLOSES AFTER 18-MONTH BATTLE WITH NEIGHBOR. What happened: Pho Gabo, a Vietnamese restaurant at Northeast 73rd Avenue and...
2 Oregon eateries land on New York Times’ ‘2024 Best Dishes in America’ list
OREGON, USA - Two Oregon eateries earned spots on The New York Times' prestigious "26 Best Dishes We Ate Across the U.S. in 2024"...
Dog attacks 3-year-old in Vancouver Walmart, owner flees scene
VANCOUVER, Wash. - A three-year-old boy is recovering after family members said a dog bit him inside a Vancouver Walmart store. The incident occurred...
People Were Exchanging Empty Cans and Bottles Directly for Fentanyl
What happened: In 2023, then-Portland Police Chief Chuck Lovell went public with a connection his officers observed daily on downtown streets: People were exchanging...
Family, friends gather to honor woman who drowned with candle float in Canby
CANBY Ore. (KPTV) - Family and friends of Courtlyn Fricker, gathered at Molalla River State Park Wednesday evening to honor and celebrate what would...
