Portland Public Schools is trying to close the algebra access gap. Early evidence suggests...
The seventh graders in Maddie Hines’ project-based math class in North Portland are learning all about how to run sophisticated experiments where they come up with a hypothesis, test it out using the mathematics they’ve learned in class and come to a conclusion. Little do the students at...
‘I’m going to put you to sleep’: Judge lowers bail on boyfriend after girlfriend...
An Oregon man who had his bail lowered and paid for by an activist group killed his girlfriend days later, stabbing her in the face and strangling her, after she begged a judge to "please hold him." The post 'I'm going to put you to sleep': Judge lowers bail on boyfriend after girlfriend cries for protection — she...
Poor conditions force Mt. Hood Meadows to suspend operations
Mt. Hood Meadows is closing Friday after rainy conditions damaged the snowpack, officials said.
Missing woman, 82, found alive in the woods after dog kept her warm, deputies...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An 82-year-old woman who went missing in the woods in Oregon was found alive earlier this week, thanks in part to her canine companion, authorities said. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office announced just before 8 p.m. on Monday that search and rescue first-responders were trying to locate Karen...
Cougar seen multiple times in Oregon City, police say
OREGON CITY, Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon City Police Department is warning residents of a cougar that has been spotted in the middle of town. Police said the cougar was captured on surveillance cameras on LaTourette Street, near Singer Creek Park, multiple times within the last 24 hours. The neighborhood is located off...
‘Extremely’ drunk woman drove Hyundai Elantra on wrong side of road with car full...
Authorities in Portland, Oregon, are searching for a woman they claim was "extremely intoxicated" when she crashed her car "head-on" into another vehicle, killing her young son. Angelina Minor, 29, has a felony warrant out for her arrest for first-degree manslaughter, the Multnomah County District Attorney's Office...
RIP 29+ Oregon Breweries, Taprooms & Cidery that Closed in 2025
There were 29+ Oregon breweries, taprooms, bottleshops, and cidery that closed in 2025 which was significantly less than the preceding few years. Despite the optics of such a large number of closures, only 9 actual breweries closed, an additional 4 if you count contract beer brands and more if you count satellite...
Multnomah County to Shut Sunstone Way’s Market Street Shelter
Multnomah County plans to shut a homeless shelter run by Sunstone Way, one of the county’s largest contractors, at the end of March. The county announced the plan in June, but a memo obtained by WW indicates the closure may have come as a surprise to some staff. “I...
Vancouver Man Fatally Shot by Police During Disturbance Call; Previous Manslaughter Conviction Revealed
A man was shot and killed by Vancouver police officers late Saturday night after a confrontation during a disturbance call, as reported by the Vancouver Police Department. The man, identified as 44-year-old Perry J. Sellars of Vancouver, was armed with a gun when officers arrived on the scene responding to a 911...
Lifeline writes off losses to balance books
A major Vancouver provider of behavioral health services has used accounting measures to balance its books after having trouble getting patients and insurers to pay their bills. Lifeline Connections, which serves people struggling with addiction and mental illness in Clark County, wrote off $3.2 million in expected...

















