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HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — A bullet fired into the Islamic Community Center of Hillsboro’s main prayer hall on Saturday, March 21, was discovered the next day by children playing in the prayer area. The center said a bias hate crime investigation by Hillsboro police had been opened. The...

A premium sushi and steakhouse specializing in the Japanese culinary arts has opened its doors in the former Beaverton Cracker Barrel Old Country Store at Highway 217 and Canyon Road. On March 9, Ajisai Sushi & Steak celebrated its grand opening at 4050 S.W. 114th Ave. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony...

You know that feeling when you walk into a store and immediately realize your sedan was a terrible life choice?. The St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store on Southeast Powell Boulevard in Portland is about to make you seriously consider upgrading to something with a cargo bed, or at least befriending someone who owns a...

NEWPORT, Ore. (KPTV) - A Portland man is accused of firing a handgun inside a condo, then barricading himself for hours before being arrested early Saturday morning, according to the Newport Police Department. Just before 1:30 a.m., on March 21, authorities responded to 1000 Southeast Bay Boulevard after it was...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Portland-area man robbed six Plaid Pantry stores last October, including three on Halloween alone, police say. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Cigarette thief targets Plaid Pantry. Spencer Troy Lukens, 32, is being held without bail after being arraigned Monday on 23 charges, including 18 counts of...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Human Services is asking for the public's help to find 15-year-old Brandy Bird, who went missing from Beaverton on March 13th. Officials believe the teenager is in danger and is likely in the Portland metro area. Urgent Search for Missing 15-Year-Old Brandy Bird in...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A man who shot and killed his twin brother during an argument in September 2022 was sentenced to more than a decade in prison Friday, according to the Multnomah County District Attorney's Office. Martre Oliver, 29, was sentenced to 150 months after being found guilty of...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Falls City man was found guilty of shooting and killing his landlord back in 2024, the Polk County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. According to the DA’s Office, Terry Lawrence Allwen, 63, fatally shot his landlord, 79-year-old Bo Johnson, after a verbal dispute on May 31, 2024....

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Montessori school in Portland suddenly closed its doors this month after many staff members resigned on the same day, leaving families scrambling to find new schools for their young children. Busy Hands Montessori officially shut down on March 14, one day after multiple educators left...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland officials are weighing new fees on residents and businesses as the city’s transportation bureau faces a growing funding crisis and a multibillion-dollar maintenance backlog. The Portland Bureau of Transportation has a maintenance project backlog that has grown to $6.6 billion. More...