Vancouver WA

VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - A car crashed into a school bus in northeast Vancouver on Friday afternoon, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., fire crews and deputies were sent to the intersection at Northeast 99th Street and Northeast 23rd Avenue after reports of the crash.

Portland lawmakers are pursuing a measure they hope will boost wages for Uber and Lyft drivers by restricting how much the ride-hailing companies can collect on passenger trips. Those companies fiercely oppose the proposal and warn it could trigger a big increase in their prices; Uber says it might leave the city...

Oregonians looking for an excuse to enjoy a slice of pie will have one on March 14, also known as National Pi Day. Every year, Pi Day — not to be confused with National Pie Day, which occurs on Jan. 23 — turns a mathematical constant into a food-focused celebration, with some restaurants and bakeries across Oregon...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Mud and water have prompted a closure of N Interstate Avenue southbound in North Portland on Thursday afternoon. The Portland Bureau of Transportation says the southbound lanes of N Interstate Ave have been closed at N Russel Street as of 2:18 p.m. Drivers are asked to...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Heavy rain is causing floods and downed power lines in the Pacific Northwest as a moderate atmospheric river makes its way through the region on Thursday. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for parts of Multnomah County until 2 p.m. Thursday, and...

A challenging financial picture is in front of school districts across Washington state, including some in Clark County that are facing deficits in the tens of millions of dollars. Both Evergreen and Vancouver Public Schools have lost funding from Washington state as enrollment dipped in recent years. Enrollment...

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - Two people were hurt in an apartment fire in Beaverton on Thursday afternoon. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue received several calls reporting heavy smoke at a complex on Southwest Iron Horse Land just after 3:45 p.m. Crews arrived to find flames coming from the windows of a second-floor unit.

SCY (25 yards) Talk about going out on top. That was certainly the case for Bend High School senior Maddie Thornton, who made her last high school meet a historic one before embarking on a college career at Georgia. Thornton broke two overall state records at the Oregon School Activities...

A 56-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday evening in connection to a Tuesday fire at Elephants Delicatessen on Northwest 22nd Avenue in Portland. Catherine E. Stough is lodged at the Multnomah County Detention Center on reckless burning and second-degree criminal mischief. Portland Fire & Rescue said Stough...

Caherine Elaine Stough, 56, was arrested and charged with reckless burning and second degree criminal mischief after she accidentally started a fire at Elephants Delicatessen's flagship location in Northwest Portland, which she said was due to her using a torch lighter to look for food in the bin.