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Portland, Oregon is preparing for New Year's Eve celebrations with two drone shows in Pioneer Courthouse Square, a Bing cherry drop in Milwaukie, and Chinese cultural performances and crafts.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — As hundreds gathered at Pioneer Courthouse Square to welcome the new year, KATU went behind the scenes of a spectacular drone show. They are as precise as a countdown to midnight. One by one the team with Open Sky Drone Light Shows placed drones atop a downtown parking structure.

Four suspects were arrested late Tuesday night after a car break-in report led to a crash in Washington County.

An observant girl’s quick action may have saved two lives in the span of three days. Shelbie McQueen, a third-grader at Woodburn Elementary School in Camas, was walking from a bus stop to her house Sept. 9 when she heard somebody crying out for help. She traced the cries...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - A 25-year-old driver is facing multiple charges including DUI after a rollover crash in Vancouver on Sunday. Vancouver Police say officers responded to a single-car crash near NW Fruit Valley Rd and NW 20th Ct at around 5 p.m. on December 28. A 25-year-old woman was...

A funeral home in Portland, Oregon double booked a grave site, resulting in the exhumation of a young man's grave, causing his mother to suffer emotional distress, though the court ruled in favor of the first purchaser.

PORTLAND, Ore. — As New Year's Eve celebrations get underway, the city of Portland is reminding residents that this is the first year it has implemented a tool allowing people to report fireworks usage. Fireworks are illegal within Portland city limits and have been since 2022. "You could talk...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland recorded its lowest number of shooting incidents in six years, with gun violence declining by 30% in 2025, according to the Portland Police Bureau’s crime database. The city reported 525 shooting incidents in 2025, down from 747 in 2024. Shooting-related homicides also decreased from...

BOISE, Idaho — A Twin Falls woman faces felony charges after investigators accuse her of shooting her boyfriend in the leg during an argument over Christmas cookies. Kathryn Marie Welch, 53, is charged with felony aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, felony destruction or concealment of evidence, felony...

SANDY, Ore. — Law enforcement helped ‘steer’ a stubborn cow back home on Tuesday after the roughly 1,200-pound bovine got loose in a Sandy neighborhood. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said one of their deputies, Deputy Roach, came across a Sandy Police officer in pursuit of the livestock.