Oregon surrogacy consultant sentenced to federal prison after defrauding her hopeful parent clients
SAN DIEGO – A woman who once ran three surrogacy consulting companies in San Diego is heading to prison after being sentenced for stealing nearly $400,000 from hopeful parents.
Baby Elephant at Oregon Zoo Throws Her Own ‘Floral Parade’ and It’s Too Cute
Ever since baby elephant Tula arrived at the Oregon Zoo, people have been captivated by just how precious she is! It’s been so much fun to watch her grow up alongside mom, Rose, and at 500 pounds, she’s getting to be quite the big girl!. The zoo shared...
Multnomah County faces budget shortfall despite 2020 tax approval
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Multnomah County is grappling with a significant budget shortfall, which could have widespread impacts on local services and jobs. In an exclusive interview on KATU's Your Voice, Your Vote, Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson discussed her proposed $4 billion budget and the challenges...
Renewed investigation leads to criminal charges against wife of Portland identity theft victim
Suspects accused of stealing a spouse’s identity rarely face prosecution By Kaylee Tornay, InvestigateWest Kaylee Tornay is InvestigateWest’s reporter covering labor, youth and health care. Reach her at [email protected] or 503-877-4108. This story was originally published by
Next Adventure’s Going Out of Business Sale
After nearly three decades of outfitting the Pacific Northwest for outdoor fun, Next Adventure is going out of business. Visit the iconic locations and cash in on some great deals before the doors are closed. What started in 1997 by childhood friends Deek and Bryan as a little shop selling...
Enjoy Lake Oswego living at its finest in our new listing at 2550 Dellwood...
While every neighborhood in Lake Oswego offers its own amenities, like the walkability of the First Addition or the views and often larger lot sizes in Skylands, Dellwood Drive in the Palisades neighborhood has always been one of those “highly desirable” streets. Why?. Just drive down it and...
Portland infrastructure at risk due to gradual sinking, study says
Oregon geologist Lauren Gabel said sinking often stems from soil characteristics.
4-year-old boy warns others after falling out of second story window
PORTLAND, Ore. — There's no slowing down 4-year-old Tate McDonald. Not even a broken leg after falling out of a second-story window at his family's Estacada home. "I'm a little fast kid," McDonald said, while hobbling down the hallway using a small walker. The accident happened two weeks ago....
Police captain in Oregon on leave amid illegal hunting probe
A Canby police captain remains on paid leave while state prosecutors review allegations that he used a police infrared thermal-imaging device during a deer-hunting trip. Capt. Doug Kitzmiller, 50, has been on leave since mid-December after state police initiated a criminal misdemeanor investigation in Clackamas...
Rams Head, one of Portland’s oldest McMenamins pubs, will close next month
One of Portland’s oldest McMenamins will serves its last basket of tater tots and pint of Hammerhead ale at the end of June, the Oregon chain of brewpubs, movie theaters and hotels announced this week. Found in the historic Campbell building, the Rams Head pub has entertained revelers at...