Man’s body recovered after apparent drowning at Scotts Mills County Park
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — Deputies recovered the body of a 20-year-old man who apparently drowned at Scotts Mills County Park. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office responded just before 8:30 p.m. Tuesday after receiving a report of a possible drowning. Deputies searched the area but did not locate the victim.
Beaverton activates photo enforcement cameras along TV Highway
Add Tualatin Valley Highway at Southwest Millikan Way and Southwest 160th Avenue to the list of Beaverton intersections now containing photo red light and speed enforcement. The city began testing two cameras, which monitor only eastbound and westbound motorists along Tualatin Valley, on July 6 but did not issue ticket
Sandy Mart Taking Over Former Lucky B Food Mart on NE Sandy Boulevard
Sandy Mart LLC has filed for a liquor license at 13038 NE Sandy Blvd in Portland, taking over the space long known as Lucky B Food Mart and GME Fuels. Owner Tajinder Singh told What Now Portland he is targeting an opening sometime between mid-August and early September, depending on how quickly he can finalize the nece
Wildfires Mean Portland Edges Out Kinshasa for World’s Worst Air
Wildfires burning across Washington and Oregon have left Portland with the worst air quality among major cities around the world, edging out Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The air in both cities is classified as unhealthy, although the quality is improving in the Congolese capital on Wednesday, according
Fiery Crab Bringing Louisiana Style Seafood Boils to Portland and Vancouver
Fiery Crab, a Cajun seafood boil chain, is opening two locations in the Portland area, one at 1832 NE 122nd Ave in Portland and another at 14930 SE Mill Plain Blvd, Suite 101, in Vancouver, WA. Franchisee Xia Zhen confirmed to What Now Portland that both restaurants are targeting a late September opening.
Clark County man charged with shooting, killing bald eagle with shotgun
A 66-year-old Brush Prairie, Clark County resident was charged Tuesday with violating federal law by allegedly shooting and killing a bald eagle with a shotgun. Benjamin G. Allen is accused of shooting and killing the bald eagle with a shotgun on Feb. 5. Allen has been summoned to appear in U.S. District Court in Tacom
Dad shot by another dad in parking lot during school pickup sues Portland school...
A man who was shot in the groin by another dad while picking up his children in the parking lot of the Islamic School of Portland nearly two years ago filed a $50 million lawsuit this week against the school and its associated mosque — claiming that they didn’t take steps to stop the other dad from carrying a gun even
The Absolute Best Donuts In Portland Are Fried To Order
Portland, Oregon is a donut town. While I was growing up, the rest of the country thought of us as the city with the weird, bright-pink shop known as Voodoo Doughnuts. The city has better, lesser-known spots in every neighborhood, like Sesame, Doe, Blue Star, and Coco. However, the city only has one shop that's worth w
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: ‘Firenado’ seen during Oregon’s historic wildfire activity
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A “firenado” was caught on camera over southeast Oregon on Friday, July 31, from Phillip Sitz via Storyful. Not something seen all the time, a “firenado” looks similar to a tornado but develops more like a dust devil. “Firenado” sightings are rare, but form when wildfires create a large hot spot
A fast-food chicken chain is opening its second Oregon restaurant this fall. More might...
There can never be too much fast-food fried chicken. Raising Cane’s is making sure of that. The Baton Rouge-based chain has been working to expand its footprint in the Willamette Valley and beyond, bringing its fan-favorite chicken fingers and sauce to new audiences. One of those restaurants, located just...

















