What Is the Law Regarding Pedestrian Crossing Signs That Also Have a Bicycle Image?
What is the law regarding the yellow pedestrian crossing signs that also have a bicycle image next to the pedestrian? My car’s driver-assist system notices the pedestrian-only signs, but doesn’t recognize these combined signs. Are they only a Portland thing? —Seth M. As a regular reader, Seth,...
Docs: Man attacks man waiting for bus with wrench, claims victim stole phone
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Police said a man attacked another man who was waiting for a bus in North Portland last week. According to court documents, officers responded to a disturbance call on Wednesday, Aug. 19 at the intersection of Lombard and Peninsular. They found a man who was...
Sheriff: Fairview man jumps into Columbia River in attempt to evade deputies
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A Fairview man is in custody after running and swimming from deputies late Saturday night, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened just after 10 p.m. at Chinook Landing Marine Park in Fairview after a 911 caller reported a man armed...
Portland man arrested for stealing $20,000 of golf gear from Powell Butte resort
Bend, ORE. (KTVZ) --- A 44-year-old Portland man was arrested Friday, Aug. 21, in connection with the theft of approximately $20,000 worth of golfing equipment from a resort in Powell Butte, Ore. Matthew Wayne Chavis was taken into custody at a storage unit in Portland on charges of Aggravated Theft I, Burglary II and
Suspect in deaths of 5 found dead after cops uncover grim scene at rural...
A suspect was found dead in Enumclaw, Washington, after five people were discovered killed at a Forest Grove, Oregon, property, according to officials.
Briefly hot & smoky Monday & Tuesday
What a nice end to the weekend! High temperatures will end up in the upper-70s today. We’re expecting a mostly clear night with lows in the upper 50s to near 60 degrees, which is slightly cooler than last night. TURNING SMOKY MONDAY & TUESDAY. We’re switching from a westerly...
Downtown Portland’s Dining Scene Is Surging To Life In Anticipation Of A Dazzling New...
Ranked among the top five foodie cities in America for 2025, Portland is a delicious dining destination. Boasting everything from humble food carts to top-rated restaurants serving elegant French fare, the city offers a diverse buffet of dining options that appeal to every taste and budget. However, the one thing that
Portland-Area Boeing Workers Face Possible Strike After Union Rejects Contract Offer
PORTLAND, Ore. — About 200 Boeing engineers and technicians near Portland could join SPEEA’s first strike at Boeing since 2000 after members rejected a four-year contract offer. Boeing Faces Possible Strike. The labor union Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) announced the results of a vo
Before You Buy Mustard, Here Are 5 Brands Worth Knowing About
Next time you head to the store to buy mustard, keep a lookout for these 5 brands that I recommend. Mustard can seem like a simple condiment and we often just grab whatever we find is cheapest to put on our hot dogs and hamburgers. But when you branch out and try some of the more premium brands, you will find there is
Oregon Woman Who Chased Children With SUV Outside Gresham Dollar Tree Gets Probation
An Oregon woman who chased four children in her SUV after they allegedly threw rocks at her vehicle has been sentenced to three years of formal probation, drug-and-alcohol treatment, and mental health treatment. Alyssa Jean Williams (29), of Fairview, was sentenced on Friday following the incident, which occurred on De
