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PORTLAND, Ore. — The family of the man killed in a 2023 road rage shooting in downtown Portland has filed a $40 million lawsuit against Multnomah County and Uber, claiming that Ryan Martin's death was preventable because the man who shot him, Geoffrey Hammond, should not have been able to obtain a concealed handgun...

Community gathers to mourn death of Beaverton nurse, one year later. An entire community has been grieving for a year after Providence nurse Melissa Jubane was killed last September. Since then, her supporters have rallied for an end to violence against women. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. The 2025 edition...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A new overnight shelter, the Northrup Shelter, has opened in the Pearl District, sparking concerns among local businesses about potential impacts on their operations. On this week's episode of Your Voice, Your Vote, KATU's reporter Tanvi Varma talks to business owners who fear the shelter...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) – Evergreen Public Schools on Sunday announced there would be no classes on Monday Sept. 8, as PSE union members continued to strike. The strike began Tuesday, Aug. 26 on the district’s first scheduled day of school for the year. This week will mark the third week of the strike.

Multnomah County has agreed to pay millions to settle a class action lawsuit that accused it and other Oregon counties of keeping money from former owners, heirs or valid lienholders who were entitled to a portion of proceeds from sales on their foreclosed homes. The lawsuit, filed in 2023, sought...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon is launching construction on more than 1,100 affordable housing units this month, a major step in addressing the state’s ongoing housing crisis. The 1,171 homes will be built in Beaverton, Dallas, Grants Pass, Portland, Salem, Tigard, and The Dalles at a total cost of $291 million, according to...

A former Portland man was sentenced to 11 years and three months in prison on Friday for leading a large-scale narcotics trafficking operation that delivered more than 100,000 counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl across Oregon and Washington. A federal prosecutor claims Luis Antonio Beltran Arredondo,...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The grand opening of a new apartment building in Albina marks a pivotal step in the restoration of Portland's historically Black neighborhood. A block party was held Saturday to celebrate the occasion, as these apartments come with a purpose beyond just housing — giving displaced families and their...

This November, Vancouver residents will vote on Proposition 5, a property tax levy aimed at bolstering the local police department. The measure seeks to fund up to 13 new full-time police officers, along with necessary equipment and resources. The Vancouver Police Department has highlighted its staffing challenges,...

Washington County authorities arrested a 30-year-old man accused of crashing into a motorcyclist head-on Wednesday in Cornelius. Cristhian Carranza is accused of third- and fourth-degree assault, reckless endangering of another person, reckless driving and criminal mischief in the second degree, according to the...