This Old School Oregon Oyster Bar With Nautical Decor Has Been Serving Legendary Chowder...
Some restaurants age gracefully. This one aged into a beautiful mess of nets, wooden barrels, and salty attitude. You duck through the entrance and time warps backward. The nautical decor is not ironic. It is original. Booths creak like they remember prohibition. The chowder has been bubbling in that kitchen...
Portland moves forward with a decades-old road project
The Portland Department of Transportation will begin repaving seven blocks of NW 23rd Avenue from NW Northrup to Vaughn streets on May 4th, with construction taking place Monday through Thursday from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Man charged after police chase, crash injures other driver on I-205 in SE Portland
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A driver is injured, and a 30-year-old man was arrested after a police chase and crash on Interstate 205 in southeast Portland on Thursday evening. Around 9:30 p.m., a deputy with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said a white BMW SUV nearly hit their patrol SUV near Southeast Grand Avenue and Southeast Harrison Street in Portland. Several other...
Swiss Timber Giant Bets Big On Portland’s Terminal 2 Revival
On a quiet stretch of Portland’s working waterfront, a 40-acre slice of the Port of Portland’s old Terminal 2 is getting a very different assignment: become a mass-timber research and manufacturing hub that cranks out modular housing and local jobs at the same time. Swiss timber firm Zaugg Timber Solutions has already signed on as an early tenant, and the University of...
Firefighters called to 2 burning houses at the same time in Beaverton
BEAVERTON Ore. (KPTV) - Firefighters with Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue were sent to two separate house fires on Friday morning. Shortly before 10:30 a.m., crews were sent to a fire on Southwest Saddlebrook Court, near Southwest 185th Ave and Southwest Longacre Street. Firefighters said the fire had started in...
Heat draws more paddleboarders, but new Oregon permit law could bring warning and fines
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — High temperatures are hitting the Rose City and that means more people will be out on the water enjoying the weather. For those out getting some use out of their paddleboards and kayaks, this is the first summer where a new Oregon law is in place requiring permits for all non-motorized boats.
‘Dad, they’ve got me’: Vancouver dad feared for daughter’s life after scammers used AI...
VANCOUVER, Wash. — A Vancouver man received a harrowing call from his teenage daughter Thursday, saying she’d been taken and was in trouble. But it wasn’t real. AI scammers cloned her voice to try and extort him. Experts say calls like this are getting more and more...
11 Secret Oregon Crab Shacks Locals Trust And Keep Off The Internet
Oregon’s coastline is full of hidden spots that most visitors never come across. Scattered along quiet harbors and rugged shorelines are small crab shacks that locals quietly keep to themselves. These unassuming places don’t rely on flashy signs or online hype, yet they serve some of the freshest seafood...
Beaverton Morning Blaze Sends Smoke Soaring Over West Hills
A quiet Friday morning in Beaverton turned tense when a large residential fire erupted near NW 195th Avenue, not far from NW Anzalone Drive and Birch Street. Flames pushed into nearby brush as Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews raced in, working fast to keep the blaze from jumping to other homes and sending a thick column of smoke over the West Hills. Authorities reported...
Man seriously hurt in midday shooting in SW Portland
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after a midday shooting on Friday in southwest Portland, according to police. Just before noon, officers with the Portland Police Bureau were sent to the area of Southwest Ankeny Street and Southwest First Avenue after reports of gunfire.
