Suspect arrested after drive-by shooting in South Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — One person was arrested after a drive-by shooting in South Portland, Monday morning. Portland Police officers first responded to a report of shots fired in the 3700 block of SE Van Water Street, near SE 36th Avenue and SE Johnson Creek Boulevard, around 11:20 a.m.
Beloved Oregon Mama Tries Burrito For The First Time: ‘I’m A Hot Woman!’
Popular Oregon mama, known online as The Korean Mama, tries a burrito for the first time when her son takes her to a food truck. Her son takes her to his favorite local spot, called Habanero, where she gets to experience their menu. Her excitement is infectious as she places her order, is shown a variety of sauces,...
Crews Swarm Naito Parkway After Mystery Fire Call On Portland Waterfront
Portland Fire & Rescue crews responded on Monday to a possible fire on NW Naito Parkway, between the Fremont and Broadway bridges on the downtown waterfront. The area is heavily trafficked by walkers and cyclists, and officials had not yet confirmed any injuries or determined a cause. According to the...
Portland Parents Revolt As District Eyes Axing 60-Year-Old High School
Portland parents are opposing a plan to close a 60-year-old high school, saying it would harm students and neighborhoods while only slightly easing the district’s budget problems. Families voiced their concerns at a community forum, arguing the closure is a short-term fix that won’t solve long-term financial issues.
Portland, Oregon Weather Alert Now: Winter Rain Changing to Snow on I-5 Through Wednesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Oregon’s largest city is locked under a cold gray sky this morning, and damp streets across Portland signal a messy February stretch ahead. At 39 degrees, the air feels brisk, and steady rain is falling...
Weather Impact Alert issued for Coast Range and Cascades
PORTLAND, Oregon — KGW has issued a Weather Impact Alert as cold air moves into the region, bringing snow to the Coast Range and Cascades. Forecasters say snow levels could drop to around 500 feet as very cold air from the Gulf of Alaska moves in. A winter weather advisory is in effect for the Coast Range and...
‘Cheaper than the actual therapist’: Rage Rooms bookings surge on Valentine’s Day
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Saturday is Valentine’s Day, but not everyone loves the holiday of love. Rage rooms, places where people can smash objects with no real consequences, saw a surge in bookings nationwide this Valentine’s Day. “Today I think it’s the busiest day in a bit,” said...
Portland police find stolen van belonging to Canadian fishing tackle vendors, but $20K in...
PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland police recovered a stolen van belonging to Canadian fishing tackle vendors Sunday morning, but thieves had stripped the vehicle and taken an estimated $20,000 worth of merchandise, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Officers found the Ford E-350 van in the 9000 block of Northeast...
Oregon burglary suspects preyed on tragedy victims featured on the news, officials say
PORTLAND, Oregon (KOIN) — Three suspects were arrested around the Portland metro area after committing a series of burglaries that targeted people who endured tragedies that had been featured on the news, authorities said. The Lake Oswego Police Department said that on Friday, they served the last of multiple...
Why This FAMILY-OWNED Joint is the Ultimate Flavor Destination in Portland, OR
Portland Burger launched in 2017 as a family passion project by Mark, Robin, Ben, Heather, and Mike. They focused on fresh local ingredients and a vibrant scene blending burgers with craft beer. This downtown gem turned heads fast with bold tastes and heartfelt service that felt like family. Bi-weekly specials...

















