ARMED SUSPECT SHOT AND KILLED IN GRESHAM, OREGON
GRESHAM, OR — On Friday, June 13th at about 7:30 pm, Gresham police officers, assisted by deputies from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, responded to a report of a physical disturbance on NE 162nd Ave near NE Glisan St. Witnesses reported one of the people involved in the disturbance was armed.
Portland Apartment Developments Converted to Affordable Housing
The Portland Housing Bureau (PHB) is acquiring three existing apartment buildings with plans to convert the properties into affordable housing, adding 226 income-restricted units. The move includes the acquisition of the Goose Hollow Lofts, Paramount Apartments, and Acqua Apartments as part of an effort to address...
TriMet to launch new NEXT service for seniors, people with disabilities
TriMet has launched a new pilot service called "NEXT" which offers on-demand rides for the elderly and riders with disabilities at an affordable price, and is currently being tested in south Gresham with plans to roll out to more areas of Portland.
Housing advocates push Oregon lawmakers to fund eviction prevention package
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Housing advocates and Multnomah County leaders hosted an event at the county courthouse on Monday, urging lawmakers to fully fund Governor Kotek’s eviction prevention package. This comes after the Oregon Housing and Community Services budget advanced last week. Investments in eviction...
Drug dealing crackdown leads to 5 arrests in Old Town Portland
Five alleged drug dealers were arrested in downtown Portland on Friday in a targeted mission by the Oregon State Police, resulting in the seizure of drugs and a ghost gun.
No more warnings: Portland will issue tickets for off-leash dogs in on-leash areas
The party is over in Portland for dog owners who are used to letting their dogs off-leash in parks where they are required to be leashed. Portland Parks and Recreation Park rangers have had the ability to cite people who allow their dogs off-leash in areas dogs must be on a leash since 2013, but those rangers have...
This No-Frills Restaurant In Oregon Has Mac And Cheese So Good, It’s Worth A...
Tucked away in Portland’s vibrant food scene, where culinary trends come and go faster than Oregon rain showers, stands a humble food cart that has locals and visitors alike plotting cross-state journeys just for a taste of cheesy perfection. Le Bistro Montage Ala Cart isn’t just serving food; it’s...
People Drive From All Across Oregon To This Charming Restaurant For Its Mouth-Watering Hash...
There’s a moment in every food lover’s life when they discover a dish so perfect, they’d happily drive across state lines just to experience it again. For countless Oregonians, that moment happens at Cheryl’s on 12th in downtown Portland, where the humble hash brown has been elevated to an art form.
Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Gresham: Armed Suspect Killed During Physical Dispute Response
An altercation in Gresham turned fatal when a suspect alleged to have been armed was shot and killed by local law enforcement. Last Friday, around 7:30 pm, Gresham police, with support from the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, responded to calls of a physical dispute on NE 162nd Avenue, near NE Glisan Street, as...
Owner Of New Constantinople Restaurant Seeking Nob Hill Space
A new applicant is seeking space at the current Carina Lounge in Portland. A liquor license application under the trade name Constantinople Restaurant was recently submitted for 410 NW 21st Avenue in Portland. This is the site of Carina Lounge which opened in 2017. At the time, it replaced Basta’s Trattoria and Bar.