Is Trader Joe’s actually cheaper? We bought the same groceries at 8 Portland grocery...
With 14 Trader Joe’s stores in the Portland-Vancouver area and more than 600 nationwide, the quirky California chain has built an almost cult-like following on social media and in person. Fans of the brand even broke out in dance to the song “Celebration” in front of the Gresham store in the days before it opened...
Man shot, injured after large fight in downtown Portland parking lot ends in gunfire
PORTLAND, Ore. — Someone was taken to the hospital early Saturday morning after a fight in a downtown Portland parking lot ended in gunfire, police officials said. The shooting was reported at about 2:40 a.m. in a parking lot off Harvey Milk Street between 3rd and 4th avenues. Initial...
US 26 eastbound snow congestion creates headaches for Mt. Hood travelers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — U.S. 26 eastbound is congested with traffic due to snow on the roads, seven miles east of Welches. This comes after a brief closure near milepost 48-53, with a line of cars backed up on U.S. 26 on Saturday afternoon. The Oregon Department of Transportation said that there may be delays […]
Is Senate Bill 4084 Tina Kotek’s Poverty Act : The $4.5 Billion Dollar...
The Real Story- A Column HILLSBORO, OR — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek’s Prosperity Act (Senate Bill 4084) is really more like the Poverty Act if you live in a city […] The post Is Senate Bill 4084 Tina Kotek’s Poverty Act : The $4.5 Billion Dollar “Gift” To The Big Three Is Most Undemocratic appeared first on The...
Knights Drop Another $75 Million Bomb On Portland Heart Care
Phil and Penny Knight are cutting another enormous check for Portland heart care, and this one is worth $75 million. The new gift to Providence Heart Institute and Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, announced Thursday, is intended to fuel a Knight Innovation Fund, speed up clinical trials, recruit top-tier...
SE Powell Bean-Bag Takedown as Portland Cops Collar Armed 33-Year-Old
Sunday morning got tense in Foster-Powell when Portland police fired bean-bag rounds at a man who had reportedly shown a gun along SE Powell Boulevard. Officers say they recovered a handgun and arrested a 33-year-old near SE 72nd Avenue. How the encounter unfolded. Portland Police Bureau East Precinct officers were...
Video: Truck soars through air, crashes into Oregon home
It cleared a brick wall before landing inside the house.
Police arrest two men accused of firing dozens of shots outside NE Portland smoke...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Police arrested two men in east Portland last Sunday for allegedly firing over 30 shots in a parking lot off of Glisan Street before going into a nearby smoke shop, which one of the men owned. The shooting happened shortly before 8 a.m. on Sunday,...
Amtrak train crashes into Mustang abandoned on Milwaukie railroad tracks
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An Amtrak train was damaged after crashing into a Mustang left abandoned on railroad tracks in Milwaukie Friday evening, authorities said. Just after 6:30 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Southeast Harrison Street and Railroad Avenue on reports of a black sedan stuck on the...
Driver facing manslaughter after Hillsboro crash injures 3, kills 1
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A driver is facing manslaughter and multiple other charges after Hillsboro police say he crashed his car into a pole, which left three passengers injured and one dead Tuesday night. Around 8:45 p.m., officers responded to reports of a crash at the intersection of Northeast Ronler Drive and...
