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Nettle the porcupine at the Oregon Zoo took a stroll around the grounds to spend some time with otters Flora and Hobson, as many animals at the zoo enjoy walking around for exercise and enrichment.

A painstaking transformation is afoot along 82nd Avenue, one of Portland’s busiest and often dangerous roads. Treelined traffic medians to deter speeding now dot the four-lane thoroughfare that runs through some of the most racially diverse and low-income parts of the city. There are repaved sections of the road, new...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - One person was hurt in a shooting in northeast Portland early Friday morning. Officers were called to Northeast Prescott Street near Northeast 82nd Avenue on reports of a shooting just before 2:30 a.m., according to police. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a person...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Cooler and wet weather returns to the Pacific Northwest on Friday and lasts through the weekend. Temperatures are expected to sit slightly lower than the average of 51 degrees, with highs in the upper 40s along the valley. Rain is expected to become more widespread later in the day and will...

For much of its nearly two year existence, Miguel Alvarado-Lopez has been a fixture behind the scenes at Moonshot Tavern on NE 28th Ave. “He started off as a dishwasher, and then we realized we didn’t really need a dishwasher and he ended up quitting once he got his hours cut,” Josh Love, a partner and bartender at...

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - Four people were arrested in connection with an armed robbery and shooting that happened in Beaverton last month. On Saturday, Jan. 31, at about 4:11 a.m., deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting at the Cedar Crest Apartments at 4610 Southwest Mueller...

Portland harbors a secondhand sanctuary where treasure hunters, vintage aficionados, and the perpetually curious gather to celebrate the art of the find. Portland Flea transforms ordinary weekends into extraordinary adventures in discovery, where yesterday’s discards become tomorrow’s conversation pieces. Ever...

Friday, February 13, 2026–11:00 a.m. One of the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office’s 10 Most Wanted is now in custody. The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Division recently identified an address associated with Reginald Watkins, also known as Autumn Sky, in Portland, Oregon, and promptly shared that information with...

The 800th episode of the longest-running primetime scripted show in U.S. history — The Simpsons — is scheduled to air on Sunday. This milestone installment of the nearly 40-year-old animated series finds the family in Philadelphia. But much of the show's true DNA is rooted almost 3,000 miles west, in Portland, Ore.

Portland’s downtown dining scene gained something special when Queen Mama’s Kitchen opened on SW Oak Street. The family-owned restaurant started with catering in 2020 during COVID-19, expanded to a food truck, then opened their first brick-and-mortar location. Their cheesecakes inspire such devotion that staff chase...