Beaverton Community Rallies Following Deportation of Beloved Local Businessman Paulino Martin
Beaverton, Oregon, became a focal point for the immigration rights conversation yesterday after a community rally at Southridge High School brought supporters together following the deportation of local businessman Paulino Martin. Martin, who lived in Beaverton for over thirty years, was abruptly detained by ICE...
Opinion: The unseen toll of a community in fear
Belli, M.D., is a family physician at a community clinic in Cornelius. She lives in Portland. In recent weeks, the conversations I hear from patients and across the community have shifted in unmistakable ways. Parents tell me they no longer feel safe driving their children to school. Others ask whether it’s risky to...
Intel’s biggest hub loses 3,100 jobs as CHIPS billions go to Ohio
Intel is cutting 3,100 jobs at its largest U.S. hub in Oregon just as billions of dollars in CHIPS Act subsidies are being steered toward a new mega-site in Ohio, a shift that captures how Washington’s industrial policy is reshaping where advanced manufacturing happens. The layoffs underscore the tension between...
OSP Log: Truck driver arrested on negligent homicide charge after Highway 20 crash
Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Oregon State Police. All crashes with fatalities may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. SUNDAY, NOV. 16. • 8:39 a.m. — Troopers responded to a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Highway 224 about...
Pedestrian dies in hit-and-run crash south of Hillsboro
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A person died after they were hit by a car that left the scene on Saturday night, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. The crash happened on Southwest Minter Bridge Road, north of the Tualatin River, around 6:12 p.m. The Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team...
Police look for man seen punching 69-year-old woman to ground in SE Portland
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland Police are investigating a seemingly unprovoked assault in southeast Portland on Tuesday morning. According to Portland Police, it happened in the parking lot of an apartment complex off of Southeast 122nd Avenue. Surveillance video shows the 69-year-old woman taking trash to a nearby...
Washington man facing vehicular manslaughter after crash kills 95-year-old woman
A Washington man is facing charges after a crash on Thanksgiving killed a 95-year-old woman in another vehicle, authorities said.
Does the Excessive Amount of Trash Along I-5 Disgust Anyone Else?
The issue of littering along the I-5 highway has sparked a significant amount of concern among local residents. The highway, which is adopted by the Friends of Ridgefield Wildlife Refuge, has been accumulating a concerning amount of trash. A local resident, after noticing the issue, reached out to the organization...
City of Vancouver raises first new flag since 1993
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — For the first time in more than 30 years, the City of Vancouver officially raised their new flag at City Hall Friday afternoon. Community members Brooke Nugent and Nathan Hunter designed the new flag, which was unanimously approved by the Vancouver City Council on Nov. 10. It showcases four...
OHSU to Terminate Contract with Regence BlueCross/BlueShield Amid Rate Hike Controversy
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) has announced that it will no longer accept Regence BlueCross/BlueShield insurance due to the insurer's attempt to increase rates for the hospital. This decision has sparked outrage among patients and affiliates of OHSU, who view Regence's actions as greedy and detrimental to...

















