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Portland Fire and Rescue responded to multiple grass fires and a trailer fire on Marine Drive sparked by embers from a burning vehicle on Wednesday.

Seven T-Mobile stores across Washington are closing, affecting 77 employees through November. Locations from Seattle to the Tri-Cities region are impacted as the company adjusts its retail footprint.

Vancouver firefighters prevented a garage fire from spreading into a home early Wednesday morning, resulting in the displacement of two people and a dog.

A former Portland city commissioner and his spouse face a six-figure lawsuit and a potential foreclosure of their Eastmoreland home after they defaulted on a business loan, court documents allege. KeyBank is seeking more than $600,000 from Rene Gonzalez and his wife Angela Uggen, according to a complaint filed Monday..

Last week, the Oregon Government Ethics Commission voted unanimously to investigate the former CEO of Home Forward for lavish travel spending between 2023 and 2025. Ivory Mathews resigned in May from leading the largest housing authority in the state after WW reported on her extensive travel on the public dime while he

A brawl involving six or seven people erupted in Portland's North Park Blocks on Tuesday evening, leaving one person stabbed and another detained by officers. Police were called to Northwest Davis Street and Park Avenue to investigate the disturbance, and by the time the scene cleared, part of the fight had spilled two

It all sounds like a poem, or a metaphor, or a dream: Black bamboo blooms once every 120 years. All of it around the world blooms at the same time. Then, it all dies, and the cycle begins again. The big event is happening right now in Southeast Portland at...

A Portland real estate stalwart is suing his longtime assistant and caregiver, alleging the younger man misappropriated more than $1 million with plans to transfer the money offshore. Homer Williams, credited with redeveloping the Pearl District and South Waterfront before turning his attention to homeless shelters via

A 26-year-old man accused of dealing fentanyl out of a secluded stretch of bike path in Portland's Goose Hollow neighborhood is now sitting in county jail without bail, after federal agents say they watched customers circle him just after midnight while he held a white brick of drugs in his left hand. Gerson Hernandez-

VANCOUVER, Wash. — The Vancouver City Council approved an increase to the city's sales tax on Monday evening to help pay for new public safety positions. The 0.1% increase will push the total sales tax in Vancouver to 9%. Councilors approved it in a 6-1 vote, with Councilor Diana Perez the only opposing vote.