A bit cooler Sunday, then showers early Memorial Day
Nearly perfect holiday weekend with two warm days and one cool day. A few showers likely Memorial Day Monday... Dry for rest of the week. Is it getting hot in here? First 90° of 2025 in the forecast... Download our FOX 12 Weather App so you can be the...
Man arrested after armed confrontation in Portland parking lot
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A 28-year-old man was arrested following an attempted escape from police in a laundromat parking lot on Southeast 122nd Avenue. The incident, reported at 9:02 a.m. on May 24, did not involve the laundromat business itself. Approximate location of the incident/Google Maps. The situation began...
Man found dead in house after gas leak in Gresham
GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - A man was found dead after a gas leak in Gresham on Saturday afternoon, according to the Gresham Fire Department. At 4:30 p.m., crews responded to reports of a gas leak on Northeast Sixth Terrace. Firefighters said there was a strong smell of gas coming from one of the houses.
Health officials warn of little-known danger to people and pets on the Columbia River
For decades, public health messaging around toxic algae blooms in Oregon and Washington have painted a clear picture of what to avoid: warm, stagnant lakes and ponds where planktonic algae colonies can grow and accumulate. But Clark County health officials are shifting to track a previously-unmonitored form of toxic...
Portlanders rally for 5th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder
Man shot by security guard near SW Portland Jewish preschool dies. A man who was shot and injured by a security guard near a Jewish preschool in Portland on May 8 died on Friday, the Portland Police Bureau announced. Oregon man who set sail with his cat arrives to cheering...
Get $1.99 Burgerville Burgers on National Hamburger Day
On National Hamburger Day, Burgerville is serving up a special deal on America’s favorite meal. Burgerville is known for its locally sourced ingredients and top notch flavor. Get ready to cash in on a great deal during the national food holiday. Get $1.99 Burgerville Burgers on National Hamburger Day.
Man shot near preschool in Southwest Portland dies in hospital weeks later
PORTLAND, Ore. — The man who was shot by a security guard near a preschool in Southwest Portland in early May has died, according to police. The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) said Saturday that the Wilsonville man, identified as 32-year-old Manuel Castillo Garza IV, died at the hospital Friday night. His family has...
Oregon man who sailed across Pacific with his cat arrives in Hawaii to cheers
HONOLULU — An Oregon man who quit his job at a tire company and liquidated his retirement savings to set sail for Hawaii with his cat, Phoenix, reached his destination Saturday, welcomed by cheering fans at the end of a weekslong journey that he documented for his mass of followers on social media.
This Portland suburb sees double-digit drop in crime, despite recent deadly shootings
GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) — Violent crime in one of Portland’s suburbs has been making headlines lately, but police data shows a drop in crime. According to City of Gresham public dashboard, crime has dropped by 13% between May 2024 and May 2025, though it is up by 4% in the last month.
Portland Air National Guard to honor Memorial Day with F-15 flyovers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The 142nd Wing of the Portland Air National Guard Base is set to conduct Memorial Day flyovers across northwest Oregon and southwest Washington. The flyovers, featuring F-15 Eagle fighter jets, will take place at various community locations on Monday, May 26. Maj. Graham Johnson, one...