9 Oregon Spots Where The Marionberry Pie Is Worth The Drive Across The State
Marionberries are basically an Oregon original, and nothing shows them off better than a good pie. The trouble is, the best slices are scattered across the state, from tiny river towns on Highway 30 to busy corners of Portland. That is why some of these places are the kind you...
Legacy Health, UnitedHealthcare Standoff Puts 66,000 Oregon and Southwest Washington Patients on Edge
Legacy Health has warned it will cut ties with UnitedHealthcare on September 30 unless the two sides agree on higher payment rates, a split that could push thousands of Portland-area patients out of network for care at some of the region's busiest hospitals. The dispute centers on reimbursement rates for Legacy's hospi
Portland police investigating deadly crash in St. Johns neighborhood
Portland police investigated a fatal single-vehicle crash in the St. Johns neighborhood early Saturday morning that resulted in one death.
ODOT delays construction shutdown for Moda Center concert
As ODOT prepares to shut down part of I-5 on Friday for an improvement project in the Rose Quarter, one on-ramp remained open for Moda Center concertgoers.
OPB’s First Look: I-5 closure FAQ
Subscribe to OPB’s First Look to receive Northwest news in your inbox six days a week. The I-5 closure looming large in the minds of Portland-area commuters begins tonight. To begin today’s newsletter, OPB’s Riley Martinez answers common questions about how the southbound shutdown of a two-mile stretch of freeway could
Move over, Portland. Oregon’s next great restaurant will come from the coast (review)
We weren’t the first ones through the door when Local Ocean opened its little Newport Bay restaurant and fish market in 2005, but we weren’t far behind. As best I can remember, we were staying in Nye Beach about 20 years ago, and decided to head to the harbor for dinner. We probably put our names in for a table — the d
Once the center of Oregon’s casket industry, this Portland building is now in the...
A five-story building that was once the center of Oregon’s thriving casket industry is now on the National Register of Historic Places. The Oregon Casket Company Building in downtown Portland was officially listed on the national register at the end of August, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced Friday
Crews extinguish early morning fire on Sauvie Island
SAUVIE ISLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Firefighters quickly put out a structure fire early Friday morning on Sauvie Island, keeping flames from spreading to nearby buildings or brush. Crews with the Sauvie Island Fire District were dispatched at 5:57 a.m. to a report of an outdoor structure fire. When firefighters arrived, they f
25-year-old Portlander sentenced in fatal shooting of man attempting to intervene
The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force arrested Arvoni Hayes about two months after the deadly shooting of Aaron McInnis.
Cafe Rowan Drops the “Cafe,” Adds Dinner Service This November
Cafe Rowan, the brunch favorite at 4437 SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd in Portland’s Creston-Kenilworth neighborhood, is rebranding to simply Rowan as owner Spencer Ivankoe launches dinner service for the first time since opening in March 2020. Ivankoe confirmed the change directly to What Now Portland, saying dinner will run

















