Portland City Council rejects appeal, clearing Lloyd Center redevelopment project
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to deny an appeal of the Lloyd Center redevelopment plan, clearing the way for the long-planned transformation of the mall into a mixed-use development featuring apartments, a park and a seasonal ice skating rink. The council voted 10-0 to...
How a $500,000 movie palace built in 1926 became the beating heart of Portland’s...
The theater — now an impossible-to-miss, historic landmark and the center of a growing Portland film district — first opened its doors on July 17, 1926.
Portland’s Most Elusive Bakery Is Finally Getting a Permanent Home in Milwaukie
the Portland bakery that has been making fans chase it across the city through pop-ups and social media alerts, is finally settling down. Co-founders Tommy Celt and Jade Novarino are opening a permanent location at 10909 SE Main St in downtown Milwaukie, inside the historic Perry’s Pharmacy Building, which is currently
Man Found Dead After Vehicle Crashed Into Portland Athletic Club Identified as Bruce V....
PORTLAND, OR — Authorities have identified the man found dead inside a burned vehicle that crashed into the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland’s Goose Hollow neighborhood as Bruce V. Whitman, 49, of Portland. His family has been notified, and the Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner...
Body recovered from Willamette River in NW Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A body was recovered from the Willamette River on Thursday morning. At about 8:40 a.m., Portland Fire & Rescue responded to a report of a body in the river near Station 6 at 3660 Northwest Front Avenue. The body was reported to be in very shallow water not accessible by boat, so Portland police
Neighbor’s Dog on Your Property in Oregon: Laws, Rights, and What You Can Do
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Few neighborhood frustrations escalate faster than a dog that repeatedly wanders onto your property. Whether it is digging up your garden, frightening your children, or threatening your own pets, the situation raises real legal questions that
If PPS Found Extra Money, Superintendent Says She Wouldn’t Recommend Restoring Teaching Positions
Portland Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong told School Board members on Tuesday that if the district were to discover any extra money in its 2026–27 budget, she would not recommend that money go toward teaching positions. Her remarks came following a chaotic budget approval hearing on June 23,...
McMenamins Edgefield marks 115 years of brews, fun and storied history
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An iconic property in Troutdale that has seen dramatic transformation over the years is marking a major milestone. McMenamins Edgefield is celebrating its 115th birthday on Saturday, July 11, and the company is inviting the public to join the party. The facility was originally built in 1911 and
Gresham Police urge e-bike riders to maintain safe speeds
Like many places across the state, Gresham has seen a large increase in e-bike use in recent years. While they are a great transportation option, the Gresham Police Department warned that unsafe riding behaviors, especially speeding and riding on sidewalks, can create dangerous situations. “E-bikes are great for gettin
Portland-area author’s hit thriller series in the works for major motion picture
Amazon MGM Studios and Di Bonaventura Pictures are adapting Dana Haynes' bestselling Dez Limerick novels into a feature film, to be directed by Matthew Michael Carnahan and written by Brian Helgeland, with Chris Hemsworth and Henry Cavill reportedly in consideration for the lead role.
