A New Breakfast and Brunch Lounge Is Coming to NE Martin Luther King Jr....
Syrup Kitchen & Cocktails, a new breakfast and brunch lounge, is set to open this summer at 3601 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd in Portland, according to the brand’s Instagram page. Details on the concept remain limited, but we know that the people behind this project are Malcolm Johnson and Fatou Ouattara. The combina
Portland-based dating show lets dogs take the lead on love
Ask just about anyone these days, and they’ll tell you, modern dating bites. But a new reality-style dating show currently being filmed in the Portland area wants to make it less ruff. “Fetching,” hosted by two local comedians, brought 20 singles and their dogs to a field in Hillsboro...
‘We can’t keep going’: Downtown Portland Southern brunch spot abruptly closes
Set down your mimosa: Portland just lost another brunch spot. After five years in downtown Portland’s former Little Bird Bistro space, Grits N’ Gravy has served its last breakfast. The Southern-style brunch joint opened in December 2021, the morning mealtime venture of Mumbo Gumbo food cart owner Brandon Stevens.
Beaverton man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison in fentanyl, gun case
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - A Beaverton man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for dealing fentanyl and illegally possessing a gun as a convicted felon, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office - District of Oregon. Federal prosecutors said 29-year-old Roberto Ochoa-Vergara sold fentanyl out of the...
PHOTOS: Drone operators help locate teen boy trapped in dense woods near Corbett
CORBETT, Ore (KATU) — A 14-year-old boy was safely rescued Tuesday evening after becoming trapped in a heavily wooded area near his family’s home in Corbett, Ore. Teams with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and the Multnomah County Search and Rescue were dispatched around 5:30 p.m. after an emergency call was plac
Blazers owner talks Moda Center renovation funding at Portland Metro Chamber meeting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The new owner of the Trail Blazers, Tom Dundon, spoke with the Portland Metro Chamber Wednesday about the future of the Moda Center and a plan for funding a renovation of the arena. The conversation took place at the Portland Metro Chamber’s annual meeting, and...
Battle Ground man deemed fit to stand trial in stabbing of parents
He “ambushed” his parents after his mother confronted him about putting away groceries incorrectly, according to an affidavit.
14-year-old rescued after getting stuck in blackberry bushes near Corbett
A 14-year-old was rescued Tuesday night after getting stuck in the woods near his family's Corbett Home, officials said.
Oregon finds invasive quagga mussel on Prineville Reservoir shoreline
A dead, highly invasive quagga mussel was found along the shoreline at Prineville Reservoir in Oregon, marking the first time this species has been discovered near an Oregon waterbody. Survey crews from Portland State University discovered a dead, highly invasive mussel earlier this month along the shoreline at Prinevi
Three dogs dead after house fire in SE Portland, resident displaced
A fire tore through a Southeast Portland home, killing multiple pets and leaving a resident displaced, while a fourth dog was rescued and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

















