Tractor-trailer driver detained after 1 dead, 1 hospitalized in NE Portland hit-run
A tractor-trailer driver was detained by police near Oak Grove after hitting and killing one pedestrian and seriously injuring another in Northeast Portland early Sunday morning.
Blue-city pastor sees signs of revival after tens of thousands attend Christian crusade
Portland pastor Brett Meador said the city is ripe for a religious revival after successful evangelism crusade this month and years of turmoil in the city.
Portland State Study Finds COVID and Fentanyl, Not Measure 110, Drove Oregon’s Spike in...
A recently released report by Portland State University (PSU) researchers into the effect of Measure 110 on Oregon’s spike in drug-related deaths reveals that the Covid-19 pandemic- specifically the increased use of fentanyl, played a significant role. Oregon Drug Deaths Spike Post-COVID-19 Oregon’s Measure 110...
Ridgefield limiting cars in drive-thru, altering local traffic laws as In-N-Out’s launch nears
Many Washington residents have long dreamed of having an In-N-Out Burger in Washington, and that day is approaching sooner and sooner, although an opening date for the Ridgefield location has not yet been finalized.
Phil Knight’s Record $2 Billion Gift Will Fund Cancer Care and Research in Nike’s...
Phil Knight is no stranger to giving back — and the Nike co-founder’s latest move cements his status as one of the most powerful philanthropists in the world. Jefferies Analyst Prefers Nike Over On: Here's Why On Thursday, the Oregon Health & Science University disclosed that Knight and his wife Penny donated $2...
Portland man pleads not guilty to assaulting federal officer at ICE protest
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Robert "Jacob" Hoopes, a Portland resident and recent Reed College graduate, pleaded not guilty on Friday, Aug. 15 to charges of aggravated assault on a federal officer and damaging a federal building. The charges stem from his alleged involvement in a violent protest at the...
Suspects who inspired bike bait theft mission still at large, 3 others arrested
The suspects involved in an electric bike theft in Portland last month are still at large.
Local Hood to Coast team set to hit 40 straight years of participation
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Hood to Coast is coming up later this moth, and when the race kicks off, one of the teams will reach a major milestone. A squad mostly comprised of high school best friends who started running the race in 1986 will hit 40 straight years of participating. “Half of me would’ve […]
99 Ranch Market opens first Portland store, filling local grocery gap
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — 99 Ranch Market has opened its first store in Portland, marking a significant expansion for the Asian supermarket chain. Located at 10544 SE Washington St, the new store offers a wide array of Asian products, filling a local grocery gap as the Fred Meyer in the Gateway Shopping Center is set...
Rock Creek transitional housing, recovery center offers women and kids a chance to ‘start...
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A new women’s transitional home and recovery center, years in the making, is nearing the finish line. Volunteers on scene Saturday were preparing Union Gospel Mission’s new Rock Creek facility for its upcoming grand opening. The facility will be able to house up to 80 women and children from...
