Memorial Day flyovers: Where to see F-15 fighter jets across Oregon and southwest Washington
Residents across Oregon and southwest Washington will have a chance to look skyward this Memorial Day as fighter jets from the 142nd Wing conduct ceremonial flyovers honoring military members who died in service. Pilots with the wing, based at the Portland Air National Guard Base, will fly the U.S. Air...
Oregon restaurant selected for DC event celebrating America’s 250th anniversary
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Four restaurants across the United States were selected for a “prestigious” culinary event to honor America’s 250th anniversary. One 80-year-old Oregon restaurant made the cut. The Taste of America event, held June 4-6 at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., is part...
Oregon man charged with exploiting minors across multiple states, abroad
A Lake Oswego, Oregon man has been charged with sexually exploiting minors online and in person across multiple states and distributing child sex abuse material, federal authorities.
Mount Hood climber shares raw experience, highlighting dangers
Mountaineer Abby Nita vlogged her experience summiting Mount Hood, hoping to educate people about the risks involved and provide resources for those looking to get into the sport.
Police investigating after multiple storage units burglarized in Northeast Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police say they're actively investigating after at least six storage units in Northeast were burglarized earlier this week. One of the victims tells KGW she'd only just started renting a Public Storage unit, less than a month ago. "It was emotional because it's my whole...
Portland police investigate reported assault on NW Naito Parkway
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police are investigating a reported assault that occurred in Northwest Portland near the riverfront on Friday, authorities said. The assault was reported in the early evening in the 700 block of Northwest Naito Parkway, and the Portland Police Bureau told KOIN 6 an individual was left critically
Journey Through the Westside’s Specialty Markets
When we say westside, we’re talking Northwest, Southwest and the suburbs beyond—that’s where you’ll find perfect salts and chocolates, Persian tea and Lebanese bites (you can find them at the airport now, too; more on that below). So whet your appetite and start your journey. Barbur...
Stabbing suspect caught in Mt. Scott-Arleta; victim won’t press charges
A reported stabbing drew a strong police response on Tuesday morning, March 31st, at the complicated intersection of S.E. 62nd Avenue and Holgate Boulevard – but the incident ended without an arrest, after the victim declined medical attention, and then refused to press charges. At 11:36 a.m., Portland Police...
City council ‘out of touch’ with Portlanders by failing to fund police, Councilor Dan...
PORTLAND, Ore. — After a long and often tense session Wednesday ended with the Portland City Council adopting an $8.5 billion budget, councilors have been debriefing about their wins and losses in terms of amendments passed and amendments failed. On Thursday, KGW's Blair Best spoke with several councilors about...
Between Seattle And Portland Is Washington’s Scenic Lake For Top-Tier Fishing All Year Round
When you think of cities in the Pacific Northwest, there are two that usually spring to mind: Seattle, Washington, and Portland, Oregon. While each has its distinct character, both are deeply associated with laid-back, outdoorsy vibes, which makes sense, given the natural beauty so common in that corner of the country.

















