Portland man threatens to kill family, hits officer with ‘softball-sized rock,’ police say
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man is in jail after hitting a police officer with a rock the size of a softball, officials said. Portland resident Timothy L. Reed, 35, is accused of burglary, assault and other charges after the incident on Thursday. Just after 11:30 p.m., police said they responded to a 911 caller […]
Man arrested after reportedly breaking into North Portland home, hitting PPB officer with rock
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man has been arrested after Portland Police say he broke into woman’s home and assaulted an officer with a rock in the Overlook neighborhood. At around 11:35 p.m. on Thursday, PPB says officers responded to a reported burglary at a home on N Overlook Terrace.
Portland man opened fire on coworker after workplace dispute, Beaverton police reveal
Beaverton police said officers responded to reports of the incident on Southwest Denny Road around 1 a.m. on Apr. 10.
Single dad threatened with fines and loss of home for a ‘future issue’ with...
A SINGLE dad has been left thousands of dollars out of pocket after city officials threatened him with fines and liens over his hedge. Chris Bolton from Portland, Oregon, was slapped with notices from city code enforcers soon after he repeatedly went to the city about the homeless encampment that arrived outside his ho
Local agencies warn swimmers and boaters about the dangers on the Sandy River
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The metro area is once again expected to warm up next week, meaning more people will visit local rivers. However, significant concerns remain about cold and swift currents, sudden drop-offs and hidden debris, especially along the 16 miles of the Sandy River within Multnomah County.
Police: Man accused of hitting Portland officer in the face with softball-sized rock
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A North Portland man was arrested Friday morning after breaking into a home, threatening the homeowner and hitting a responding police officer with a softball-sized rock during an ensuing chase, police officials said. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Blue Lake Park Birthday suit: Man tells police God...
Property Watch: A Tudor Built for the Man Who Made the White Stag Sign
The White Stag sign didn't always have a stag on it. When the iconic neon sign was first lit at 70 NW Couch St in November 1940, it was part of a new Amalgamated Sugar marketing campaign for one of its brands. Per an Oregonian article, the sign celebrated “White Satin Sugar, Oregon’s Own and Only,” animated with a bag
One of Portland’s Oldest Restaurants Gets a Vibrant New Mural
The Republic Café & Ming Lounge in Old Town Chinatown has seen a lot of changes over its 100-plus years operating in Portland. This spring, the restaurant has undergone some changes of its own. Artist Derek Wu has painted a sizable mural on the historic restaurant located at 222...
Gresham assures water is safe amid deluge of complaints
Gresham’s major change to its potable water system continues to face an onslaught of scrutiny and complaints as folks find issues with the smell and taste. The city said things should get better over the coming weeks. The main thing customers are saying is the new groundwater — Gresham...
Judge delayed sentencing for Portland drug dealer to see if she had really changed....
Last November, a judge offered to delay the sentencing of a woman who had pleaded guilty to dealing fentanyl from a house in an upscale Northwest Portland neighborhood. Prosecutors recommended more than four years in prison for 45-year-old Bridget Hadley Ryan. Three of her regular customers had died from overdoses,...

















