Portland General Electric warns about people posing as utility workers to enter houses, scam...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland General Electric is warning customers this week about reports of people posing as utility workers to get inside people’s homes or make fraudulent demands for payment. PGE said they always encourage customers to ask to see an employee’s badge and then call PGE at...
Keeping watch on your eye health: What to know this Glaucoma Awareness Month
PORTLAND, Ore. — January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Research suggests it affects more than 4 million people in the United States, but one OHSU doctor says about half of people with glaucoma don't know they have it. Dr. Eliesa Ing, an associate professor at OHSU's Casey Eye Institute, said...
Editorial: A tense moment calls for Oregonians’ best
There’s a dearth of established facts but no shortage of opinions about what led a federal immigration agent to shoot a man and a woman in a pickup truck Thursday. While the Department of Homeland Security claims the two are a Venezuelan gang member and associate who tried to run over officers, there’s been little...
Interstate Bridge Staff Hid Information About Ballooning Cost of Giant Highway Project
At a Dec. 15 public hearing on the Interstate Bridge Replacement project, government employees who have been working for years to replace the I-5 bridge over the Columbia River told a bistate committee of lawmakers they did not have new cost estimates for the project. Project staffers first said back in January 2024...
Newsom calls for Noem’s resignation
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday called on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign following two shooting incidents involving federal authorities this week, one of which was fatal. 37-year-old Renee Nicole Macklin Good was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer...
‘Only way forward’: SE Portland plant nursery to close after 14 years
A Black- and women-owned plant nursery in Southeast Portland will shut up shop this year. >> Business opening or closing in your neighborhood? Email the reporter at [email protected]. Portland-born Caitlin Gaul and Amanda Simard first opened Birds & Bees Nursery back in 2012 — turning a high school friendship...
Hundreds in Boise protest against ICE after shootings in Minneapolis, Portland
Hundreds of people in Boise joined protesters across the country to express outrage toward U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by a federal agent and another ICE-involved shooting in Portland. The killing of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good on Wednesday morning sparked...
Man killed outside Vancouver sports bar identified
VANCOUVER, Wash. — A man who was shot and killed outside a Vancouver sports bar last weekend has been identified. The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office said Corey D. Jones's death a homicide, with the cause of death by multiple gunshot wounds. Jones was 43 years old and a resident of Vancouver.
DHS Claims Two People Shot by Federal Agents in Portland Were Members of a...
Two people were shot by federal agents in Portland. The Department of Homeland Security claims the victims were Venezuelan gang members.
Suspected serial burglar caught after chase through Vancouver neighborhoods
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A suspected burglar connected to multiple Vancouver robberies over the course of five months was taken into custody on Wednesday, authorities said. Vancouver police said the suspect, Craig Stewart, was spotted by officers near East Evergreen Boulevard and Harney Way the morning of Jan. 3. When...

















