‘This is history’: Beaverton couple attends ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ as show returns from suspension
Retired music teachers Walter and Leesa Bates of Beaverton were in Los Angeles to perform at a ukelele festival earlier this week. Little did they know, they would end up with front row seats to late night history.
Portland City Council reviews sanctuary city proposals
The City Council's Community and Public Safety Committee introduced several ordinances Tuesday that are now currently under review.
Woman charged after racially charged attack at Hillsboro MAX station
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — A Beaverton woman faces multiple criminal charges after prosecutors say she launched a racially motivated attack at the Quatama TriMet MAX platform on Saturday morning. Court records identify the suspect as Shelby May Crosby, 30. According to police, witnesses reported seeing a woman striking...
North Portland family braces for father’s deportation: ‘There’s only so much that can be...
PORTLAND, Oregon — The daughter of a North Portland man arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week says she's stuck without answers as she awaits her father's deportation Thursday morning. Lizbeth Arriola Ramirez said immigration officials would not say where they would be deporting her...
Domestic violence suspect found hiding under attic insulation in Vancouver home
A repeat domestic violence offender was arrested after they were found hiding under insulation in an attic, officials said.
Oregon Police Find Partial Remains of Unidentified Dismembered Woman in 80-Year-Old Case
Police in Oregon City, Oregon, recovered the partial remains of “Oak Grove Jane Doe” nearly 80 years after the unidentified woman was killed. The remains of the unidentified woman were found at Mountain View Cemetery on Monday, September 22, according to a news release from the Oregon State Police. The discovery was...
Red Flag Warning looms for parts of Oregon, Washington during first week of fall
Portland, Ore (KATU) — A Red Flag Warning will soon be in effect on Thursday for parts of Oregon and Washington, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The Red Flag Warning will go into effect at 1 p.m. and end at 11 p.m. Thursday, impacting areas of the lower Columbia River Basin in Oregon and Washington,...
Baby raccoon kept illegally as pet, Vancouver police say
Vancouver police officers played the role of wildlife rescuer when responding to a call last week. Officers arrived in east Vancouver to investigate a disturbance Friday and found a person carrying a baby raccoon. Keeping wild animals is illegal, so officers contacted the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife...
Popular streamer draws massive crowd during Portland stop on U.S. tour
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Twitch and YouTube sensation IShowSpeed, whose real name is Darren Jason Watkins Jr., made a stop in Portland today as part of his U.S. tour. The 20-year-old is known for his continuous 24/7 streams from various locations around the world. He has amassed a massive following of over 44 million...
Tragic End in Columbia River Gorge: Missing Hiker Found Deceased, Multnomah County SAR Lauded...
The search for a missing hiker in the Columbia River Gorge reached a somber conclusion earlier this month, as confirmed by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office. The hiker was found deceased hours after being reported missing. Despite the tragic outcome, aerial recognition of the efforts by the volunteer Search and...

















