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The fallout from heavy rains over the past week continued to cause significant damage across the Portland metro on Saturday. Latest updates begin below. Find the latest weather updates at kptv.com/weather. LATEST UPDATES:. 2:15 p.m. I-5 northbound lanes were reopened in the Woodland area after an hours-long closure...

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - A Beaverton man will spend two decades in prison after pleading guilty to killing his wife in 2023. On Feb. 23, 2023, officers responded to a welfare check at an apartment complex in the 1000 block of Southwest 160th Avenue and found 24-year-old Oulaykham Mona Chopheng dead from a gunshot...

A typical night at Southeast Portland’s medieval fantasy-themed tavern sees pirates, elves and knights — plus the occasional post-comic con Hellboy — all mingling under one roof. Wyrd Leatherworks & Meadery opened along Southeast Holgate Boulevard in fall 2020, turning what was once a tiny Milwaukie retail...

The woman arrested in connection with the fire that destroyed the flagship Elephants Delicatessen in Northwest Portland early Tuesday morning told police she started the blaze accidentally while looking in the garbage for food, according to court documents. Catherine Stough, 56, faces charges of reckless burning and...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Gilliam County, Oregon – A Portland man died after a high-speed Interstate 84 pursuit Friday evening ended near Blalock Canyon, prompting a death investigation. According to the Gilliam County Sheriff’s...

Portland Public Schools Superintendent Kimberlee Armstrong announced this week the district may need to close five to 10 of its 74 elementary, K-8, middle and alternative schools by the fall of 2027. Steadily declining student enrollment and rising costs are tied to the funding crunch, which amounts to $50 million...

The Landmark Saloon in Southeast Portland has been in trouble for some time. In March 2025, owner Nick Wilson launched a GoFundMe campaign to save the bar, racking up $11,710 in donations. The bar was able to stay open for longer, but Wilson wrote in an Instagram post in January 2026, “All the tea totalling going...

Gladstone police have identified a suspect in a string of overnight car-tire slashings, the department said. Police shared videos on Facebook Thursday morning, seeking help from the public to identify the person shown in them. By that afternoon, authorities said tips from community members had helped them identify...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After finding a mouse in his infant child’s mouth, an Oregon man is suing his landlord. In a lawsuit filed Feb. 17 in Multnomah County Circuit Court, Bryan Padilla alleges a rodent entered the apartment he rented with his family through a hole in the wall and ended up in his child’s mouth.

Two lanes of northbound Interstate 5 reopened Saturday afternoon after a landslide caused an hourslong closure of the freeway near Woodland, Washington. The slide occured around 3:30 a.m. The Washington State Department of Transportation said traffic had backed up more than four miles before the lanes reopened around...