Embattled principal fired at Portland Catholic school after calling 911 on Black family after...
PORTLAND, Oregon — The former principal of the Madeleine School, a private Catholic school in Northeast Portland, has been fired weeks after a confrontation with a Black family, during which the former principal called 911. Tresa Rast can be heard on the 911 recording March 31, reporting an emergency...
Multnomah County to cease tarp and tent distribution, redirect $600K to other services
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Beginning on Tuesday, May 27, Multnomah County officials will no longer provide tarps and tents to those living outside. According to the board chair, Jessica Vega Pederson, the new rule will allow direct distribution of tents only during severe weather and cold weather advisory events.
Footwear company Keen moves manufacturing facility out of Portland
Portland-based footwear company Keen has moved its manufacturing facility out of the Rose City, the company says.
Fatal crash on Highway 58 claims life of Oregon City man, driver from Eugene...
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash Monday morning, May 19, on Highway 58, near milepost 18, in Lane County. According to OSP, a westbound Toyota Hilux driven by Martin Tammekivi, 37, of Oregon City, was approaching slowed traffic when it entered the eastbound lane and was struck...
Steps You Can Take to Make Air Travel Safer
Flying is the safest way to travel, but you can still take extra precautions. Christine Negroni, air safety specialist and author of "The Crash Detectives" and the forthcoming "Don't Wear Leggings on an Airplane and Other Lessons from Unhappy Landings," joined us to share some simple steps we can take to make our...
Multnomah County Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services
They serve nearly 8,000 individuals in Multnomah County with autism, cerebral palsy, or intellectual disabilities. Alexis Alberti, Division Director, Multnomah County Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services (IDDSD) , and Sam Wilmart, Co-director of the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Art...
Oregon City man who killed himself during confrontation with police identified
The Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office on Monday released the name of the man who it said killed himself during a confrontation with Oregon City police officers last week. Scott Alan Farmer, 58, called the police non-emergency number at 4:45 a.m. on Friday, May 16, and told the dispatcher...
Portland 6th grader dies after accidental shooting
Man who shot self after shooting at officer ID’d; was former Canby PD officer. The man who shot at an officer before turning the gun on himself last week was identified by the Clackamas County DA’s Office on Monday. Updated: 7 hours ago. |. The family of the...
An Opulent 20,000-Square-Foot Riverfront Mansion in Oregon Hits the Market for $10 Million
Dave Dahl may have sold his company, Dave’s Killer Bread, aka America’s largest organic bread company, for a whopping $275 million in 2015, but we’re more impressed with his family’s ties to some pretty impressive real estate. You may have heard of the entrepreneur’s Portland condo , picked up for over $3 million in...
The ‘mom-preneur’ behind Portland’s first mobile charcuterie business
A local mom in Portland, Oregon is offering a chance to bring stylish charcuterie boards to your next gathering through her business, That Board Mom.