Oregon skier’s Olympic downhill ends in dramatic finish
Portland skier Jaqueline "Jackie" Wiles finished fourth in the women's downhill at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 8, just missing an Olympic medal. Wiles, 33, a four-time Olympian, finished her run with a time of 1:36.96, only three tenths of a second behind the bronze medal winner, Sofia Goggia of Italy,...
Facebook group helps put trailer thief behind bars – again
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man featured on FOX 12’s Most Wanted is behind bars again after being caught with a stolen trailer in Portland, and police say this isn’t the first time he’s been accused of stealing a trailer. Nikolas Edwards is facing charges in multiple...
2 dead after car strikes tree off Oregon highway
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A single-car crash on Highway 58 took the lives of two people early Sunday morning, Oregon State Police announced. The crash occurred around 1:30 a.m. near milepost 40 in Lane County. Investigators say that Anais Rowell, 25, was driving a Toyota Tacoma east on the highway when the car left the...
Portland City Administrator announces independent audit of millions in unspent funds
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland's new City Administrator, Raymond C. Lee III, announced the city will hire a contractor to audit the recently discovered $106 million in unspent funds. City councilors have taken issue with the delayed revelation of the unspent funds they were not able to make use...
Two People In Custody After Shooting In Southeast Portland
Portland Police are responding to a report of shots fires in southeast Portland’s Lents Neighborhood. Officers used K-9 units and a drone during the search. A man and a woman were taken into custody. Medics were staged in the area, and nearby streets were temporarily closed. Police have not...
Pedestrian dies after being struck in Battle Ground Walmart parking lot
An adult male pedestrian died Friday, Feb. 6, after being struck by a vehicle in the Walmart parking lot in Battle Ground, according to the Battle Ground Police Department (BGPD). Officers and
Gresham man killed in Portland Hollywood Neighborhood shooting
The victim of a targeted Portland shooting was a 27-year-old Gresham man. Kylan P. Talbert was shot and killed Friday morning, Nov. 21, in the Hollywood Neighborhood. The incident left another victim with non-life-threatening injuries. His family has been notified of his death. They are asking for privacy. The...
Western WA police, first responders say they’ve been mistaken for ICE agents
Police in Vancouver, Wash., said in one instance people began recording videos and asking officers surveilling a homicide suspect for identification.
Environmental approval secured to build Columbia River ship turnaround
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers granted an environmental approval last month to a project to dredge a 1,000-foot-wide deep water ship turn around in the Columbia River near the Port of Kalama and
This Hidden Surf Gem Can Be Found on the Oregon Coast
Escape the crowds and catch a wave at Short Sands Beach, a secluded summer haven for surfers, hikers, and beach lovers.
