2 Portland police officer shot, suspect on the loose
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland police activated their SERT response unit Monday night after two officers were shot near NE 17th Ave. and NE Clackamas St. The two officers are in stable condition. The suspect, however, is still on the loose. “SERT and the Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) are enroute for the block...
2 PPB officers shot by suspect in Sullivan’s Gulch neighborhood
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland Police say they are searching for a suspect who shot two officers near NE 17th Ave and NE Clackamas St on Monday night. Two officers were taken to the hospital after being shot during the incident and are expected to survive, according to PPB. Roads...
Architectural discovery pushes back opening date for Portland James Beard Market
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The opening date for the James Beard Public Market in downtown Portland has been pushed back six months after a discovery during construction. The market is a planned indoor and outdoor food hall named in honor of the Portland-born chef James Beard. It will replace a Rite Aid store in a...
10 Oregon Sandwich Shops That Prove Fresh Always Wins
Fresh always wins when you can taste the snap of a just-baked baguette, the crunch of garden-bright veggies, and the zing of housemade sauces. Oregon’s sandwich scene delivers that thrill again and again, from old-school counters that have perfected their craft to bold newcomers rewriting the playbook. The best...
Dog recovers from rare, complex brain surgery at Portland animal hospital
PORTLAND, Ore. — A dog named Woody is able to run around and play again after recovering from a rare and complex brain surgery. DoveLewis Animal Hospital in Portland said Woody's family noticed last August that he started stumbling on stairs, hesitating before jumps, and losing his balance. The...
Multnomah County adopts ‘Vision Zero’ plan to eliminate traffic fatalities by 2035
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Multnomah County is working to improve pedestrian and driver safety in East Multnomah County, with a goal of eliminating all traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2035. The ‘Vision Zero’ goal is part of the East Multnomah County Transportation Safety Action Plan (TSAP) that the...
Missing Clackamas Teenager Found Safe in Portland by Local Police
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office announced, "The missing and endangered 14-year-old boy from the Clackamas area was located safely this morning by the Portland Police Bureau." Nathaniel Daniel Laurence, who is on the autism spectrum, does not have a cell phone and requires critical medications, as stated by the...
Portland Braces for Clear, Frosty Week with Possible Weekend Rain and Snow Mix
Portland residents can expect a series of chilly but clear days ahead, with widespread frost occurring throughout the week, especially during early mornings. The National Weather Service in Portland confirmed that on M.L.King Day, the area saw areas of frost before 9 am, giving way to sunny skies with a high nearing...
Oregon Radon Alert Today: Portland Homes Face “Invisible Killer” Risk
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Portland, OR – As winter weather continues across Oregon and homes remain sealed to keep out cold temperatures and rain, health officials are warning residents—especially those in Portland and surrounding...
Portland Fire investigates separate blazes at church, apartment; major damage reported
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Fire is investigating two separate fires that both left significant damage. Firefighters were dispatched to the 3300 block of North Willamette Boulevard after receiving multiple calls of a church on fire. “Due to the size of the structure and multiple reports indicating a possible...
