Oregon Humane Society Seeking Homes For Cats And Kittens
PORTLAND, OR – The Oregon Humane Society is urging those interested in adding a pet to their family to consider adopting a cat or kitten now. This comes after OHS responded to a request from Washington County Animal Services and took in more than 30 animals from a suspected animal neglect case.
Oregon Governor Clashes With County Over Preschool Tax Blamed for Wealth Exodus
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has expressed concern that Multnomah County’s Preschool for All tax may be the reason why high-income residents are leaving the Portland area. However, County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson, says the Governor is basing her concerns on outdated tax information. Kotek based a letter expressing...
Video shows ICE agents detaining asylum seeker in Portland, attorney says
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A local attorney says she captured video of ICE agents detaining an asylum seeker in downtown Portland. Tristen Edwards is the lead attorney for Restorative Justice with Metropolitan Public Defender. In the video, you can see masked men take the man out of his car...
Emerick Construction hit by lawsuits and license issues
At a glance: Emerick Construction faces at least 18 lawsuits over nonpayment claims Oregon CCB suspended Emerick’s license for 18 days recently Banks and subcontractors allege millions in unpaid contracts Contractor was terminated from Wilsonville school project . Emerick Construction, a suburban Portland contractor...
Portlanders react to living outside ICE building as protests continue
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A typically quiet neighborhood, Portland’s South Waterfront is currently anything but as tensions between protestors, ICE agents and local law enforcement continue to test its limits. “People have their reasons for their causes, which is fine by me, hasn’t bothered me at all,” a resident...
5 of the Most Expensive Houses Currently on the Market in Oregon (June 2025)
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Power outages impact thousands in Portland area
Dozens of reported outages are impacting thousands of people in the Portland metro area, according to a major utility in the region.
Layoffs coming at Daimler’s Portland truck plant
Less than a year ago, Machinists union officers were spreading the word that Daimler’s Portland truck plant was hiring. Now the truck maker is looking to dramatically slash the workforce and cut production from its current 21 trucks a day to 12. The plant is located on the north end of the Port of Portland’s Swan...
Police arrest two more demonstrators near ICE facility in southwest Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) arrested two demonstrators during protests near the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in South Portland on Wednesday night. At around 8:24 p.m., a demonstrator was observed pointing a powerful laser at federal officers. The suspect,...
6 people arrested during ICE protests appear in federal court in Portland
Three of the people who appeared in court were accused of assaulting a federal officer.