A sticker is shutting down illicit Oregon massage businesses. Some legit ones worry they’re...
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - The sticker isn’t much to look at. It’s about the size of a piece of paper, and it goes up on the front door or window of a massage business the state has determined is operating without a license. It says the facility is...
‘Used books are in our DNA’: Powell’s Books expanding hours to sell used reads
Powell's Books will expand the hours and days available for selling used books at its Portland locations starting Friday, Sept. 4.
PDX travelers face long wait times, possible delays amid internet connectivity issues
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Travelers at Portland International Airport faced longer wait times and possible flight delays on Wednesday afternoon due to internet connectivity issues. A travel alert issued by the Port of Portland says multiple airlines have experienced internet connectivity issues, resulting in longer wait t
Lake Oswego cancels Wednesday concert at Foothills Park due to weather conditions
The city of Lake Oswego has decided to cancel a two-act concert that was supposed to make up for two cancelled concerts in August. The city posted on social media Tuesday that it would nix a concert featuring Wild Boys and Band After Midnight that was slated for Wednesday, Sept. 2 at Foothills Park. The bands were sche
“Worse Than Anything We’ve Ever Seen”: Toxic Algae in Ross Island Lagoon Troubles Scientists
An unusually large outbreak of toxic algae in the Ross Island lagoon is troubling scientists who say the cyanobacteria bloom could have lasting effects. Cyanobacteria blooms in the lagoon have been a fixture of Portland summers over the last decade, with the combination of heat and stagnant water creating optimal condi
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: E-bike’s lithium-ion battery catches fire after Milwaukie crash
An e-bike caught fire following a collision between a vehicle and a juvenile rider in Milwaukie, Oregon, on Sunday.
‘The most amazing person’: Family mourns Gresham road worker killed in hit-run
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The McKinneys are asking questions involving the death of beloved grandfather, 50-year-old Miguel McKinney, who was struck by a hit-and-run driver while working as a roadway flagger in Northeast Gresham on Sep. 1. Miguel was taken to OHSU, where he was put on life support. Family and friends fil
Vancouver police accuse man of kidnapping, assaulting 7-month-old child
Vancouver police arrested man yesterday morning after he kidnapped 7-month-old child in August, faces multiple charges.
Police seek tips in 2024 double deadly shooting at Portland boat ramp
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Police Bureau is asking for the public’s help in solving a shooting that left two men dead at a boat ramp in July 2024. The shooting happened around 7:50 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the M. James Gleason Memorial Boat Ramp at 4325 Northeast Marine Drive.
How to survive Portland’s 5-week I-5 closure
To many Portland drivers’ dismay, the countdown has begun for the five-week closure of southbound Interstate 5 through the Rose Quarter. Starting on Sept. 11, a 2-mile stretch of one of the state’s busiest highways will be closed day and night for repairs, with the Oregon Department of Transportation warning Portland d
