Snow levels keep falling
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Controversial petition aims to ban hunting, fishing and pest control in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A group is trying to ban hunting, fishing and pest control in Oregon. The group is called the People for the Elimination of Animal Cruelty Exemptions, or PEACE. The initiative “criminalizes injuring or killing animals, including killing for food, hunting, fishing; criminalizes breeding...
Colder air arrives tonight; snow level near 500 feet through Thursday morning
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — KATU remains in a Storm Tracker 2 Weather Alert for lowering snow levels across the region and snow piling up in the Cascades. Snow is accumulating at Government Camp on Highway 26 this morning. Another one to two inches are expected to fall throughout today.
Man’s night out in SE Portland ends with carjacking by armed 18-year-old, prosecutors say
A man’s night out ended in a Southeast Portland carjacking at gunpoint after he got drunk and fell asleep in the back of his BMW, he told police. Prosecutors last week charged 18-year-old Kyren J. Collier with first-degree robbery, coercion, unauthorized use of a vehicle, possession of a stolen vehicle, reckless...
Everything you need to know about Portland’s snow this week
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The first taste of winter weather arrives in Portland this week as a KOIN 6 Weather Alert goes into place Monday night and lasts through Friday morning. The threat of brief and light snow showers returns to the lower elevations of the greater Portland-Vancouver area....
‘Acropolis Steakhouse’ remains open, but is for sale: $1,950,000
Rumors surfaced recently that the Acropolis Steakhouse, a longtime Inner Southeast Portland eatery and “gentleman’s club” on S.E. McLoughlin Boulevard at Umatilla Street, had shut down for good, and that the building was up for sale. As it turns out, claims that the Acropolis is closed are...
Portland considers overhauling its city council meetings
Change is coming to Portland City Council’s crowded and clunky meetings. This week, councilors will review a plan to overhaul the number and makeup of council committee meetings. Committees are still relatively new in City Hall — they were introduced as part of the government transition that went into effect in...
Here’s why Bruce Springsteen is coming back to Portland this spring
Cancel all your weekend plans: Bruce Springsteen is coming back to Portland this spring, and tickets go on sale Saturday at noon. Springsteen is bringing his band, the E Street Band, to the city as part of his “Land of Hope & Dreams American Tour.”. The first stop is...
2 Portland airport shops are closing this month; here’s what’s replacing them
Portland International Airport is getting two new shopping destinations. In August 2024, PDX launched its Pop-Up Program — introducing a pair of local businesses to the airport’s newly remodeled main terminal. The first two residents were Orox Leather Co. and Missionary Chocolates, which together offered travelers a...
Watch: Truck soars through air, crashes into Oregon home
It cleared a brick wall before landing inside the house.

















