Family Files $15 Million Lawsuit Against Portland Security Guard Cleared in Fatal Shooting Outside...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The family of Manuel C. Garza IV, who was fatally shot in a parking lot in Southwest Portland on May 8 filed a wrongful death lawsuit against security guard Eric Salisbury who, despite discharging his weapon during the altercation, was cleared, the security company he owns, and his employer, The Gan...
Map shows 18 states where northern lights could be visible Wednesday night
It may have been mostly cloudy in Portland, but on Tuesday night, people here, nearby and all across the United States got a chance to see the northern lights due to a strong geomagnetic storm. Did you miss the show?. There’s good news and bad news. The good news? The...
Hundreds turn out for Veterans Day parade at Fort Vancouver
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Hundreds of people gathered at Fort Vancouver on Tuesday for the 37th annual Veterans Day parade. There were more than 75 parade entries, including bands, horse groups, youth groups, ROTC, military vehicles and local veterans’ organizations. They marched through the fort, wrapping up at...
Veterans lead protest and march at Portland ICE facility, honoring detainees with flowers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A group of veterans joined other protesters on Tuesday night for a Veterans Day demonstration at the Portland ICE building. The Veterans National Day of Action started at Elizabeth Caruthers Park in South Portland before the group marched at 5 p.m., heading for the ICE facility several blocks...
Ridgefield Family Resource Center highlights need to support food assistance programs throughout the area
While U.S. Department of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits remain partially funded and families reliant on the assistance are in limbo, there are also a multitude
‘America’s largest food cart plaza’ may be coming to Vancouver
The Vancouver Station Food Cart Plaza, set to open in Fall 2025, will be the largest food cart pod in America with space for over 40 vendors, a coffee shop, ice cream shop, and private rooms.
Morale of TSA agents at PDX ‘beneath the ground now’
TSA agents haven't gotten a full paycheck since September, said Grant Linscomb, the steward for the American Federation of Government Employees TSA Local 1127.
49-year-old man identified as victim of deadly Portland shooting, suspect sought
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The man who died in a North Portland shooting earlier this month has been identified by authorities. Robert Lee Mathis Jr., 49, was shot and killed on Nov. 2, the Portland Police Bureau said. Police said they responded just before 10 p.m. to reports of a shooting with a victim in […]
Cyclist struck, killed on Hwy 43 in Portland, long delay expected
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Highway 43 between the Sellwood Bridge and S. Palatine Hill Road is closed after a fatal crash involving a cyclist and a vehicle. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office says the closure is expected to last several hours. The circumstances of the crash, which took place around 5:30 p.m., remain...
Family files $15M wrongful death suit against Portland security guard, preschool
The deadly encounter outside a Portland preschool between a security guard and a motorist whose family says he was suffering from a mental health episode is back under the legal spotlight. The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office previously cleared guard Eric Salisbury of all criminal charges in the May 8...
