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Ever heard that joke about the top three reasons to become a teacher?. Answer: June, July and August. August is about to become even sweeter for Oregon and Washington teachers enjoying their summer vacations, as seven museums open their doors for free admission and tours. From Aug. 1 to 16,...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Fire & Rescue crews were responding Saturday afternoon to reports of a high-rise kitchen fire near Northeast 2nd Avenue and Burnside Street, with initial reports indicating smoke was visible from a high floor. In a post made on X at 1:46 p.m. on Saturday,...

Round 8 of the 2026 Pro Motocross Nationals visits the Pacific Northwest this weekend, and Washougal MX Park always draws a massive crowd to watch the racing that unfolds in the Cascade Mountains among the fir trees. Today, the Lawrence brothers and Chance Hymas from Honda HRC Progressive, Red Bull KTM’s Eli Tomac, Jor

GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) — People who visited Legacy Go Health Urgent Care in Gresham may have been exposed to the measles on Thursday, according to Multnomah County health officials. The urgent care at 22262 N.E. Glisan Street has been identified as a measle exposure location. Health officials urge people...

A boat ride around scenic Oswego Lake to learn about the impressive and historic homes that line the water body? The Lake Oswego Preservation Society is offering just that via its Sept. 13 event. Tickets for the Architectural Boat Tour will go on sale for members Aug. 1 and the...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Two motorcyclists were seriously injured late Friday in a crash in Northwest Portland that prompted a response from the Portland Police Bureau’s Major Crash Team. Officers from the bureau responded at 11:14 p.m. Friday, July 24 to reports of a crash involving two motorcycles...

PORTLAND, Ore. – New strides are being made in brain tumor research at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). For the first time in Oregon, brain tumor patients are living with an implant that delivers radiation immediately after surgery. GammaTile is a one-inch radioactive square tile that a surgeon...

National Night Out, a nationwide event aimed at strengthening bonds between police, other government personnel and the public, will be held in Lake Oswego and Wilsonville this year. The Lake Oswego police and fire departments, the Wilsonville Police Department and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue are planning to show up..

Woodstock Boulevard is the east-west main street farthest south in Portland. Starting at S.E. 26th, it goes east on the south end of the Reed College campus, and then rises into the thriving Woodstock neighborhood and business community. But two houses on Woodstock, sitting at main intersections, have been a...

Washington County deputies are investigating a hit-and-run that severely injured a 74-year-old cyclist in Beaverton, focusing on a broken side mirror likely belonging to a gray 2011-2015 Ford Edge.