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The Clark County Jail will no longer be used to hold inmates whose crimes originated outside the county. The jail policy was changed in November after questions arose about three protesters who were arrested at the Portland U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility and then transported across state...

WARNING: This video may be disturbing some viewers. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Vancouver Police Department said they are investigating an incident in which a man was allegedly struck by a federal agent’s car while being arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Thursday. Vancouver police said they learned...

F.H. Steinbart Homebrew Supply Store will close its doors this month after 108 years of serving Portland's home brewing and winemaking community.

Multnomah County has selected its next Chief Diversity and Equity Officer, officials announced Friday. Laura Shepherd, an Oregon outsider with years of experience in equity and inclusion work, beat 115 other candidates to land the post, according to an email from Chief Operating Officer Christopher Neal to county...

The board that directs Portland Public schools decided unanimously this week to blow 60 million bucks to buy and renovate a building for “black student excellence” instead of simply teaching black students how to read, write and do math. Think of it as a participation trophy. I’m amazed...

Tenants at a Northwest Portland affordable housing complex successfully demanded the local housing authority and its contracted property manager reverse planned rent hikes that were scheduled to take effect next year as more than half the building’s units remain empty. In an email Thursday to the property’s owner,...

TriMet announced potential cuts to MAX train routes in the new year, just days after reducing evening service on five bus lines.

KATU.com - 12/01/2025 03:56:13 PM. Kevin Purfield, a 57-year-old Oregon man, was recently arrested for stalking a parent of a Sandy Hook victim. This is not Purfield's first offense, as he has a history of stalking school shooting survivors and victims' parents. Despite a restraining order, Purfield continued to...

An 85-year-old woman died two weeks after being injured in a two-car crash in Portland, Oregon in late August.

A blame game between current and former top Portland officials has intensified over their failure to notify the City Council for months of millions of dollars in unspent funds that could have been paying for emergency rent assistance, eviction defense or other housing aid. Helmi Hisserich, the recently ousted head...