Nope, it’s not just you – National Weather Service site is down for all...
Oregonians trying to check the National Weather Service website this morning were met with blank screens and endless loading icon loops — including The Oregonian/OregonLive’s staff, which found itself without a morning weather report. But if you found yourself in the same predicament while checking to see when...
Motorcyclist dies in single-vehicle crash in Gresham
A motorcyclist in Gresham died after a single vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon, causing a one to two hour closure of 201 Ave between Glisan and Halsey.
Stabbing reported near Southwest 11th Avenue in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A stabbing was reported near the 1300 block of Southwest 11th Avenue in Portland just before 2 p.m. Sunday, prompting a large police response and the closure of part of the area with crime tape. The call was listed on the Bureau of Emergency Communications...
Head Up the Gorge and Go Rafting on the White Salmon River
It was warm but overcast the moment I knocked my copy editor into the roaring currents of the White Salmon River. At least, that’s how he has always tried to frame how he ended up overboard during our whitewater rafting adventure last summer. I blame gravity, and not any annoyance over edits I’ve received, for the inci
Funnel cloud forms in Battle Ground
A funnel cloud was spotted in Battle Ground, Washington around 5 p.m. on Saturday. It did not materialize into a tornado or touch down.
Witnesses recount deadly plane crash near Hillsboro in NTSB preliminary report
HILLSBORO Ore. (KPTV) - The NTSB has released a preliminary report on a plane crash that killed a Washington County man two weeks ago. The pilot, 49-year-old Keith Urwin from Warren, died June 12 after his small plane went down near Hillsboro. Investigators say the single-engine plane was on a...
Golfer struck by lightning, regains consciousness, calls for help
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was struck by lightning in West Linn on Saturday, authorities said. Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue confirmed to KOIN 6 News that a golfer was struck by lightning at The Oregon Golf Club off of Pete’s Mountain Road. He was out by himself, outside the cart and holding his […]
Oregon has 2 of the best craft spirit companies in the US. See where
Two Portland craft spirit companies were ranked as some of the best in the U.S. in a 2025 readers' poll for their canned cocktails, craft gin, specialty spirits and spirits tasting room. The USA Today poll asked a group of industry experts to nominate their favorite "craft spirits" that exhibit the best in drink and li
This Portland band broke up — but the friendship never did
Music has always been at the core of the decades-long friendship between rock guitarist Tommy Thayer and singer Jaime St. James. Even before they were formally introduced by a mutual friend, Thayer says he recognized St. James from concerts they both attended and also noticed him at the annual Rose Festival parade in P
Man grazed by bullet in Milwaukie; suspect at large
A suspect is on the run after gunfire in Milwaukie's Lewelling neighborhood Saturday night left one man grazed by a bullet, and police are asking for the public's help in locating him.
