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DRAFT SCREEN POLICY WOULD CURB USE ACROSS PPS: The Portland School Board’s policy committee was set to discuss a districtwide screen time policy Sept. 22 that if approved would, in some cases, significantly reduce the amount of time students in grades K–8 spend in front of screens. The draft policy up for discussion is

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Emergency crews closed Highway 30 at the St. Johns Bridge for several hours on Wednesday morning. First responders were initially called out at about 6:40 a.m., and a Portland Police spokesperson later said that the incident involved a person in crisis. The highway reopened at...

As director of the Small Donor Elections program for the city of Portland, Susan Mottet holds the keys to the public coffers that can bankroll a city councilor’s bid for reelection. The program’s first and only director, she evaluates whether candidates have received sufficient grassroots support to unlock ascending ti

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Fire and Rescue says it’s still possible there are human remains at the Centennial Mills cleanup site. Wrecking crews are still at work weeks after the water tower was detonated. There is still an active investigation into what started the fire, and investigators believe there is a high

What did Michael Bivins do to the Food Service Coordinator in prison?. A man convicted of several crimes that included targeting Jewish and Muslim religious buildings and a black-owned business could face more prison time for his behavior in custody, KATU has learned. According to court documents, 38 year old...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Police arrested a man after they say a liquor store was robbed at gunpoint near Northeast 122nd and Glisan on Tuesday night. Police tracked the suspect to a nearby neighborhood and issued a shelter-in-place order. The suspect was taken into custody at about 9:20 p.m.

Construction students in the trades program at Battle Ground High School (BGHS) currently learn and build in a fenced portion of the school parking lot, and their projects are kept in storage

At Smitty's Barber Shop in Battle Ground, owner Tonja Smith and barbers Mara Smothers and Cassidee Hoffmann are all cleaning up after a day's work in their new shop, a door down from their ...

Following in the footsteps of ilani’s steakhouse earlier this spring, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s Ridgefield casino resort is revitalizing another one of its fine dining restaurants with more of a tribal influence. A new restaurant called sámn opens Oct. 1 at the casino, promising something special for patrons...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A nearly century-old community indoor pool will be demolished later this year, Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) announced Tuesday. The Columbia Indoor Pool, located at 7701 North Chautauqua Boulevard in North Portland, opened in 1930 as an open-air facility. A domed roof was later added in the