11K+ without power as rain, wind blast through greater Portland area
Thousands of customers in the Portland metro area and southwest Washington lost power early Friday morning due to rain and wind, with most service restorations expected by late morning.
Strong winds knock out power to thousands across NW Oregon, SW Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Thousands of people woke up without power after strong winds hit northwest Oregon and southwest Washington overnight. The FOX 12 Weather team issued a First Alert Weather Day for Friday morning due to a system that would bring steady rain and strong wind to much of the region.
Clackamas Fire puts out two-alarm fire fueled by strong wind gusts
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Clackamas Fire crews put out a wind-driven two alarm house fire early Friday morning. The fire was reported just after 5 a.m. along Southeast Hazel Street in Portland. Officials say everyone got out of the house safely, and there were no initial reports of injuries...
New report warns of ‘grave risks’ at Portland’s critical energy infrastructure hub
The Portland City Council approved the transfer of the Critical Energy Infrastructure Hub to an investment firm despite warnings from a new report regarding the site's vulnerability to natural disasters like earthquakes and wildfires.
A Portland Greek Restaurant Known for a 10-Pound Sandwich Challenge Is Closing
Mad Greek Deli, a Westside Portland restaurant with nearly five decades of history, is set to cease operations. Owner Jake Marks announced that the restaurant at 18515 NW West Union Road will close November 28. Mad Greek Deli to Close Westside Restaurant. Jake Marks shared through Facebook that the deli...
LIVE BLOG: Gusty winds bring downed trees, power lines Friday morning
A powerful storm brought gusty winds, fallen trees, and widespread power outages to Eastern Oregon and Southwest Washington on Friday morning, triggering a wind advisory for the northern Willamette Valley through the evening.
Washington County man sentenced after meth-fueled shooting spree that led to officer-involved shooting
A Washington County man who drove through numerous red lights before firing multiple rounds at people and cars last year was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Friday.
A Wind Advisory Is Now Issued for Portland Vancouver Salem Eugene and Willamette Valley...
PORTLAND, OR — A mid-latitude cyclone is approaching the Pacific Northwest, targeting the Washington and Oregon coasts, though meaningful disagreement in the model data is complicating exactly where the low will make landfall and which areas will see the strongest winds. The National Weather Service in Portland has iss
Measles exposure reported at Battle Ground school, Clark County health officials warn
People who were at a school in Battle Ground last week may have been exposed to measles, Clark County officials said Wednesday. A person who later tested positive for measles was at River HomeLink, an alternative K-12 school, at 610A Southwest Eaton Boulevard in Battle Ground on Sept. 17, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., authori
Two Men Hospitalized After North Portland Shooting Shuts Down N. Lombard
Two men were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting in North Portland early Wednesday morning, and police have not located any suspects. Officers responded to N. Wall and N. Lombard just after 2:30 a.m., where they found the two victims before they were taken to the hospital. According to...
