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Portland is bracing for its first serious heat of the year, and forecasters are urging residents to prepare now. The National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Watch today for the greater Portland and Vancouver area, warning of dangerously hot conditions with temperatures climbing toward 100 degrees this weekend.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An Eastern Oregon man was arrested last week in connection with a string of suspected arsons in Wheeler County. Ethan Noble Burlingame, 28, faces two counts of first-degree domestic terrorism, two counts of first-degree burglary, second-degree arson, first-degree criminal mischief, first-degree

Portland food pantry the Sunshine Division has opened a new free food market aiming to serve 100,000 households this year. On Tuesday, the Sunshine Division opened its new location in Slabtown, at 2121 NW Front Ave., where visitors can grab a shopping cart and stroll through a grocery store-like space, selecting their

Silk Nife, a new bistro concept, is set to open at 10722 NW Lakeshore Avenue in Felida, a community just north of Vancouver’s city limits near Vancouver Lake, according to a report from Bridgetown Bites. This restaurant comes from Pearl West Restaurant Group, led by Jorge Castro, the hospitality team behind several wel

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) — A CVS store in Portland, Oregon, has a very special employee. Nutmeg, a fluffy orange cat, has made himself right at home in the store. Nutmeg, who is an outdoor cat, was adopted and moved to the neighborhood about a year and a half ago.

One of Multnomah County’s fiercest critics has jumped into the race to be its top executive. Sharon Meieran, an emergency room doctor and former commissioner, announced her plans to run for county chair on Tuesday, as first reported by OPB. “The people who depend on county government deserve leaders...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Woodstock Cafe, a deaf-owned business in Southeast Portland, was burglarized in the early morning hours of Memorial Day. The cafe said the thief stole equipment that helps the business serve its customers. Woodstock Cafe, a small business that also operates as a nonprofit, is open to...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Six months ago, Todd Jaenicke got news he never expected to hear. An anonymous donor wanted to pay for a life-changing dental restoration. The surprise came during the filming of KATU's documentary Beyond the Handout, which followed Jaenicke's journey through Cultivate Initiatives after decades

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portlanders have seen a flurry of new rate hikes, taxes and fees over the past few months. The FOX 12 Investigates team decided to add it all up and take the results to city council. While a few of the increases are flat fees, most are...

Let the new mall tenants keep on flowing. After boots store Tecovas and baby gear company Nuna both debuted at Bridgeport Village earlier this year — plus a host of new retailers on deck for Washington Square — yet another big-name brand is moving into the suburban Portland-area mall.