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The announcement comes ahead of Wednesday night’s Powerball jackpot, which is valued at $526 million, according to the Washington Lottery.

A beloved Northwest coffee chain with roots in Oregon dating back 50 years appears to be coming back from the dead. And the cafe’s reopening could come as soon as this week. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to...

Since Mayor Keith Wilson entered office in January with an ambitious plan to address the city’s homelessness crisis, Portland city councilors have generally allowed Wilson to begin rolling out his strategy without interference. But now, with Wilson’s self-imposed deadline to open hundreds of new shelter beds fast...

"We will always have overnight shelters, life-saving beds for everybody," Wilson told the city council.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — For the first time ever, the electricity is on at Dignity Village. The long-time Northeast Portland homeless community has installed solar panels with the help of a grant from the city. Now, all 43 of the tiny homes have power. Before, the community used candles...

A Scappoose school board member resigned last week, more than two months after a 17-year-old student died in a UTV crash that her parents have said occurred on the former board member’s property. Branda Jurasek’s resignation came after sustained public pressure, including a petition and pleas on social media...

During a stop in the Sunderland Neighborhood on August 3rd, Portland police officers arrested two people and recovered a large amount of narcotics, a pistol, and cash, according to a Portland Police Bureau (PPB) release. Officers responded to a complaint of an occupied 2024 Jeep Cherokee without license plates. To...

Authorities and loved ones are still searching for answers nearly nine years after the unsolved murder of 68-year-old Merrilee Cooley.

Shopping malls were once part of the grand fabric of American life, where pre-smartphone-era kids would play arcade games and eat Chuck E. Cheese and adults could shop for their favorite designer brands all in one place. Consumer Reports' 1986 50-year retrospective even included the mall as one of the greatest...

For years, critics have blamed Oregon’s 2020 ballot measure that decriminalized possession of small amounts of drugs for the state’s rising crime and overdose rates. But a new study suggests otherwise. Researchers from Portland State University’s Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice released their final...