2025 IN REVIEW: St. Helens native injured in Coeur d’Alene firefighter ambush
News of a tragedy is never easy to hear, and it carries extra weight when it impacts someone from your community. Such was the case this year, when a St. Helens native was attacked in a fatal ambush in Oregon’s neighbor to the east. David Tysdal, a firefighter and...
One seriously injured in stabbing at Southeast Portland Safeway
One person was hospitalized with serious injuries after a stabbing in Southeast Portland late Thursday morning.
County assessor clears up questions about property taxes
Each January, the Clark County assessor’s office updates property values for taxes due next year. For property owners, the relationship between property values and property taxes, how taxes are calculated and how tax increases are applied can be “super confusing,” Assessor Peter Van Nortwick said. In Washington,...
Oregon Mother’s Heartbreak: Exhuming Son’s Grave After Cemetery Double-Booking Favors Wealthy Claimants
The Shocking Cemetery Mix-Up (Image Credits: Unsplash) Portland, Oregon – A grieving mother faced an unimaginable ordeal when cemetery officials exhumed her son’s remains from a double-booked grave site, following a judge’s ruling that prioritized a plot purchased years earlier by members of a prominent family. The...
Double stabbing suspect arrested in NE Portland after week-long search
Richard Scott Stuart, 51, was arrested in Portland, Ore. after a week-long search for allegedly stabbing two people in the neck and head, and faces multiple charges including attempted murder.
Drones, Bing cherries play starring role in Portland-area New Year’s Eve celebrations
Portland, Oregon is preparing for New Year's Eve celebrations with two drone shows in Pioneer Courthouse Square, a Bing cherry drop in Milwaukie, and Chinese cultural performances and crafts.
Behind the scenes at Portland’s New Year’s Eve drone show
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — As hundreds gathered at Pioneer Courthouse Square to welcome the new year, KATU went behind the scenes of a spectacular drone show. They are as precise as a countdown to midnight. One by one the team with Open Sky Drone Light Shows placed drones atop a downtown parking structure.
Four suspects arrested after car break in report leads to crash in Bethany
Four suspects were arrested late Tuesday night after a car break-in report led to a crash in Washington County.
Camas girl, 8, praised for helping to save two lives
An observant girl’s quick action may have saved two lives in the span of three days. Shelbie McQueen, a third-grader at Woodburn Elementary School in Camas, was walking from a bus stop to her house Sept. 9 when she heard somebody crying out for help. She traced the cries...
25-year-old driver arrested on charges including DUI after rollover crash in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - A 25-year-old driver is facing multiple charges including DUI after a rollover crash in Vancouver on Sunday. Vancouver Police say officers responded to a single-car crash near NW Fruit Valley Rd and NW 20th Ct at around 5 p.m. on December 28. A 25-year-old woman was...

















