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Transportation Security Administration workers are getting paid again, but that doesn’t mean things are back to normal for them. As the weeks-long partial shutdown of the U.S. government drags on, members of the American Federation of Government Employees Local 1127, which represents Portland’s TSA workers, say it’s long past time for Congress to reach a budget deal.

TriMet’s “trailblazing” Type I LRVs that helped establish light rail service in Portland, Ore., in the 1980s will be retired this month. As of this writing, only a handful were still on the active roster, but were not regularly in service. TriMet is planning a “Goodbye, MAX Type I” event for April 18, which will likely include a last run for the iconic cars...

The Chinese Cowboy closed its Washington St. location permanently on April 11 after two years of operations.

Ayman Tarek Elkholy was arrested and faces seven charges, including four counts of harassment, one count of third-degree sexual abuse, one count of attempted strangulation, and one count of second-degree disorderly conduct, after allegedly attempting to assault a woman at Council Crest Park and harassing other women in the park.

Oregon’s newest brewery has opened their doors in the former Pono Brewing Beer Labs, Columbia River Brewing, and original Laurelwood Brewing location at 4035 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97212. Spotlight Brewing comes from the folks behind Zoiglhaus Brewing but is very much its own thing with its own brewhouse run by brewer Kevin Hanny creating his own original recipes.

The National Weather Service Office in Portland has issued a Winter Storm Warning in effect from 5 p.m. Tuesday through 5 a.m. Thursday morning for the Oregon and Southern Washington Cascades above 2,500 feet.

A weeklong search in the Willamette River has ended with the recovery of a body believed to be the final victim of a high-speed crash that sent a vehicle into the water and left multiple people dead. The incident began on April 6, when a car carrying four occupants crashed...

Am I missing something? I support schools. I become concerned when I hear of funding shortfalls. Recent reporting leaves me wondering if schools have a funding problem or a spending problem. I question why are we seeing local budget reductions despite an “11.4% boost in state support for education during the current biennium,” (“Why these Oregon school districts are facing deep cuts, despite more...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A 20-year-old man is facing multiple charges following a carjacking in North Portland on Friday evening. The carjacking was reported at about 6:15 p.m. in the 7000 block of North Portsmouth Avenue. A short time later, officers found the stolen car in the area of North Peninsular Avenue and North Hunt Street.