Flying high: Police say passenger pulled off airplane at PDX after pot found in...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A New York man was unable to complete his flight back East after authorities found a large amount of marijuana inside his checked luggage at Portland International Airport. According to court documents, Port of Portland police responded to PDX on Tuesday, June 30, after TSA...
Court docs: Homeless man arrested after unprovoked attack on Northwest 23rd
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Portland man was arrested after police say he punched a pedestrian walking down the street in what is widely considered one of the city's nicer neighborhoods. According to court documents, the attack happened around 10:30 a.m. July 1riend near the intersection of Northwest 23rd...
New monthly $58 trash fee in effect for 630,000 Americans
HUNDREDS of thousands of Americans are now facing $58 monthly trash fees thanks to newly passed rate changes. Legislators put strict new rules in place as of Wednesday, and anyone who fails to fall in line will miss pick ups. Garbage bills were increased for residents in Portland, Oregon between...
Weber marks down grills and griddles to their best prices ever for July 4th
Brad Bourque is a tech journalist and commerce writer based out of Portland, Oregon. He’s contributed to sites like Digital Trends, Business Insider, and WIRED. If our recent Decoder interview with Weber Blackstone CEO Roger Dahle has you craving freshly grilled meats or veggies, Weber just so happens to have a variety
A Fake Officer Said She Missed Jury Duty. Then Came the Federal Arrest Threat
Ali Adams said a caller tried to convince her she could be arrested after claiming she had missed jury duty in Oregon. Adams, who posts ... Read More
Illegal tire dumping surges across Portland, leaving property owners with costly cleanup
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Illegal tire dumping has continued to prove a growing problem in both size and cost for a number of properties across Portland. More people are reporting coming home or going to work to find dozens, sometimes hundreds of tires dumped on their properties. For some people, it has become a monthly
Waterfront Blues Festival kicks off in downtown Portland: What to know
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Ready to kick off the summer vibes this weekend? Get a head start by checking out the Waterfront Blues Festival in downtown Portland. The three-day festival at Tom McCall Waterfront Park will feature dozens of blues, soul, and rock artists along with local food vendors and a 4th of July firework
Here’s when you can see the Oregon Air National Guard flyovers on July 4
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Airmen with the Oregon Air National Guard's 142nd Wing will be doing flyovers for the Fourth of July. The F-15EX Eagle II fighter jets will pass at about 1,000 feet over several regions, from the metro area to the coast, southern Oregon and central Oregon and southwest Washington.
Several Guns Went Missing from Travelers’ Checked Bags at Portland Airport. Now an Employee...
A Port of Portland spokesperson confirmed the contractor is no longer employed by the airport following his arrest
Beaverton sergeant cut after suspect pulls knife during WinCo theft arrest, police say
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - A man suspected of stealing from a grocery store pulled a knife during his arrest Saturday night, cutting a sergeant’s hand, according to the Beaverton Police Department. Just before 9 p.m. on June 27, officers were called to a theft at the Beaverton WinCo. Minutes...
