Market of Choice to acquire last remaining store of Portland-area grocery chain
PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — The Portland area may soon say goodbye to the last location of one of its local grocery chains. Market of Choice, Oregon’s largest family-owned independent grocer, announced late last week its intention to buy out the last remaining Basics Market location in the Hillsdale...
Woman whose dogs mauled Portland boy to death found guilty on all charges
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman whose dogs mauled a young boy to death in Northeast Portland has been convicted of all charges. On Friday afternoon, Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Celia Howes found Koko Miller guilty for criminally negligent homicide, maintaining a dangerous dog and two counts of first-degree...
Oregon Fishing Report: Wild Winter Steelhead Surge Amid Cold, Clear Conditions
With clear, cold and low water, the winter steelhead bite has slowed on most metro rivers, including the Willamette at Meldrum Bar. Winter steelhead counts at Willamette Falls has been good. The adult returns are looking stronger than they have in a while. With colder water, sturgeon may move into...
Readers respond: Eliminate car emissions testing
Now that we’re back to square one on transportation funding, here’s an idea: Get rid of emissions testing for cars in the Portland and Medford areas, (“After a year of failed attempts, Oregon lawmakers are back at square one on transportation plan,” Jan. 17). An increasing...
Talent picks developer for long-awaited Gateway project
Redevelopment of 4.3-acre urban renewal site, once used for 2020 Almeda Fire survivors, targets residential and commercial construction, plus city-owned business incubator. Talent officials have selected a development firm to negotiate with for development of the 4.3-acre Gateway urban renewal site at the east...
Legacy Health sends cease-and-desist letter to nurses union after claims about ICE agents
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A back-and-forth between Oregon's largest healthcare workers union and Legacy Health has led to a cease-and-desist letter over claims that federal agents are "roaming" the halls of a Portland hospital. The Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) claims that since late September or early October,...
Fiery 3-car crash closes Hwy 217 South in Tigard for over an hour
TIGARD Ore. (KPTV) - A three-car crash closed Highway 217 South for more than an hour on Saturday evening in Tigard, according to police. Officers with Tigard Police were sent to the crash near Southwest Hall Boulevard just before 6 p.m. Police said one of the cars caught fire in...
Portland Suburbs Leave Taxpayers in the Dark on Years-Late Money Audits
Across the Portland area, some local governments are still years behind on basic financial checkups, leaving residents without up-to-date, official answers about how their tax dollars are being spent. Small cities, special districts and a handful of charter schools make up much of the delinquent crowd, and local...
Ex-Oregon fitness coach who used donation money to ‘fuel his cocaine habit’ pleads guilty
The former Orangetheory Fitness instructor is scheduled to be sentenced in Multnomah County Circuit Court in February.
Woman shot by Border Patrol in Portland pleads guilty to illegally entering US
A woman who was shot in the chest earlier this month by Border Patrol agents pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally entering the United States in 2023.

















