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U.S. Coast Guard approval of a fixed-span design for a new Interstate Bridge marked a key regulatory step forward last week, but soaring costs have clouded the project’s outlook. Cost estimates for the Interstate Bridge replacement program have more than doubled, with a high-end estimate for a fixed span...

Authorities have identified the Mossyrock man who died Sunday after his motorcycle hit a cable barrier along Interstate 5 south near Woodland. The Cowlitz County coroner reports the man is Bradley J. Jespersen, 60. His name wasn't immediately released pending notification of next of kin. Washington State Patrol...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Life and Legacy of Columbia Sportswear Founder and Matriarch Gert Boyle is now on stage. Lucille Lortel-nominated playwright Donnie Horn and company join the AM Extra team to dive into the story of one of Oregon’s most-famed businesswomen. The show comes to the...

A Portland veterinarian, Dr. Brenda Brown-Carlson, was sentenced to 60 months of supervised probation in Multnomah County Circuit Court on January 13 after admitting to diverting controlled substances for her personal use and replacing them with saline. This affected the treatment of over 200 animals at two...

A kidnapping and restraining order violation suspect was arrested in Vancouver on Tuesday night.

Portland Councilor Loretta Smith has voiced her concerns and offered her thoughts following a disturbing event on Monday, where two Portland Police Bureau officers were wounded in a shooting in Sullivan's Gulch. In a statement released by the Portland government, Smith conveyed relief upon hearing that the officers...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Chick-fil-A is back in the city of Portland. This morning, the doors opened at 9950 Southeast Stark, welcoming guests to the location near Mall 205. The restaurant will offer dine-in, carryout, curb-side ordering, and mobile pickup. There is not a drive-thru at this location. “From...

The Portland area may soon say goodbye to the last location of one of its local grocery chains. Market of Choice, Oregon’s largest family-owned independent grocer, announced late last week its intention to buy out the last remaining Basics Market location in the Hillsdale neighborhood. This acquisition would bring...

A Portland woman was sentenced Thursday to nearly eight years in prison for both fleeing her home while her 2-year-old daughter was in cardiac arrest in the residence and for stealing a car at gunpoint two weeks later. In a negotiated agreement, Mary Jo Jacobo, 27, pleaded guilty to first-degree...

Get ready for a taste of excitement as the beloved ice cream shop Salt & Straw offers a special deal on ice cream scoops. Since 2011, Salt & Straw has been churning small batch, handmade ice cream featuring local ingredients. The ice cream shop currently has six locations in the Portland area.