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Winter in Oregon brings a special kind of magic, especially when it comes to finding cozy spots to warm up with fresh baked goods. Locals know the best places aren’t always the ones with big signs or long lines. Instead, they head to neighborhood bakeries where the smell of...

Portland General Electric warns customers about utility scams involving fake workers and urgent payment threats, urging verification, caution with links, and reporting suspected fraud. Portland, OR. — Portland General Electric is warning customers to remain alert after receiving reports of misleading and deceptive...

The moment you pull off the fast-paced SE McLoughlin Boulevard, Roake’s materializes before you like a vibrant midcentury time capsule, complete with neon cheer and the comforting hum of a busy griddle that has been working for decades. This beloved little hot dog shack has been proudly serving the...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was hospitalized after officials say his vehicle fell on him in Gladstone, trapping him Sunday afternoon. Around 3:30 p.m., Clackamas Fire crews responded to the area of 19700 River Road. Arriving at the scene, they found an injured man pinned under a vehicle. Firefighters used...

OREGON CITY Ore. (KPTV) - As of Jan. 2, Oregon City began enforcing its Civil Exclusion Zone (CEZ) that covers its downtown area. According to Oregon City Police, people who commit “nuisance crimes,” such as disorderly conduct, harassment or public intoxication, could be temporarily banned from the CEZ. This comes...

A Portland police officer has been reassigned after he was captured on film Friday appearing to agree with the tactics used by federal officers when they fatally shot a Minnesota woman last week. Portland Police Chief Bob Day confirmed this decision in a statement to OPB Sunday morning. In a...

While Portland’s police chief has encouraged residents to exercise their First Amendment rights in response to recent shootings by federal agents, videos show his own officers exhibiting violence against a protester and justifying the shooting of Renee Good in Minnesota. Now, the actions of two Portland Police Bureau...

KATU News reporter Shelby Slaughter opens this story in a way that almost makes it feel normal at first: just a typical afternoon in a Vancouver-area neighborhood where rabbits hop around like they belong there – because they do.

Oregon might be famous for its salmon and craft beer, but there’s a hidden culinary treasure that locals can’t stop raving about: perfectly fried catfish. From soul food cafes tucked into neighborhood corners to Cajun-inspired food carts serving up crispy golden fillets, the state has become an unexpected hotspot for...

In this week’s cover story, Dr. Know presents a six-step plan for burnishing Portland’s reputation. (But not too much.) We asked WW staffers to voice ideas of their own. They did. I personally will vote for whichever mayoral candidate would make street signs in this town actually reflective,...