Portland Police investigating robbery and shooting at NE gas station
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland police are investigating a robbery and shooting at a 76 gas station on Northeast Broadway. Portland Police spokesman Kevin Allen confirmed a person was shot and injured during the robbery and taken by ambulance to the hospital. Their condition is unclear. A Portland Fire...
Kimberley Kay Kersey disappeared in 1987, at age 18, in Vancouver, Washington: It is...
Kimberly Kay Kersey has been missing from Vancouver, Washington (Clark County), since March 11, 1987, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Her photo above is an age-progressed likeness of how she might have appeared at 44, though she would now be 57.
Portland Gives Its Starting Point For Moda Center Negotiations
Executive leadership met with Portland City Council in executive session to review the first‑draft term sheet for the transformative renovation of Moda Center and long‑term tenancy of the Trail Blazers. The draft reflects the City's priorities, community feedback, and direction from Council. The City has produced a ter
Stranger breaks into Portland home daycare, threatens owner as kids watch
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) – A man is facing charges after police say he entered a Southeast Portland home where a daycare was operating and threatened the homeowner while children were inside. “I just heard the sliding backdoor open, so I turned my head, and there he was,” said victim...
New video reveals moments before deadly car crash into Willamette River
New surveillance video released by KOIN 6 News reveals the moments before a car sped into the Willamette River during a police chase in downtown Portland, an accident that killed three teenagers and a 20-year-old.
New Mexican restaurant to open in Lake Oswego
A new family-run Mexican restaurant is coming to Boones Ferry Road in Lake Oswego. The owners, Valentino and Rocio Soltero, plan to open Mexican Mezcal Restaurant by the end of August at 15630 Southwest Boones Ferry Road, Suite 2. The site was previously occupied by Ivy’s Pho & Grill.
The joy and jitters of Oregon’s e-bike boom collide on city streets and trails
Reckless e-bikers zipping through Tualatin Hills trails have cut off pedestrians in near-misses, residents complain. Teens on electric motorcycles have harassed younger children in Southeast Portland, Sellwood neighbors posted on Facebook. In the Tigard-Tualatin School District, e-bikes and e-scooters have been banned
PDX Pot Haul, Portland Flier Busted After 53 Pounds Found In Checked Bags
TSA screeners and Port of Portland police say they pulled 53 pounds of suspected marijuana out of two checked suitcases at Portland International Airport this week, splitting out about 28 pounds in one bag and roughly 25 in the other. A traveler was taken into custody at the terminal, and the seizure is the latest in a
Does Portland still have the ‘best Texas-style barbecue scene outside of Texas?’ You betcha
Can you have too much barbecue? This spring, I reviewed the new Oregon outpost of a Michelin-starred Texas barbecue joint; revisited Portland’s best new barbecue truck; and finally stated the obvious — that the Portland-area’s best barbecue spot is actually in Hood River. And that’s just the...
11 Legendary Oregon Steakhouses Every Local Foodie Needs To Visit At Least Once
The best steakhouses in Oregon don’t chase food trends. They have been perfecting the art of beef for decades. Some have been around since the 1940s, serving classic cuts with a side of spumoni ice cream. Others are hidden gems where ranchers sit next to tourists. One legendary spot is buried in the high desert, reacha
