Even With Steady Increase In Foot Traffic, Some Downtown Portland Businesses Not Seeing Results
According to the Portland Metro Chamber, two-million more people visited downtown Portland in 2025 than 2024, which was an almost seven percent increase. “That it’s really events and things that are happening in downtown (Portland) that are bringing people in,” Southpark Seafood’s Jason Gerlt said. “(With) promotions...
Say a final farewell to Barnes & Noble store after chain confirms May 2...
A FAVOURITE bookstore will shut up shop for good soon. Longstanding bookstore Barnes & Noble is closing the page on one of their shops in just a matter of weeks, it has been announced. The Barnes & Noble in Portland, Oregon will close for good on May 2 in a...
Latest atmospheric river breaks Portland daily rainfall record
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland set a new daily rainfall record at Portland International Airport on Monday as an atmospheric river event took place. The airport recorded 1.08″ of rainfall which breaks the old record of 1.07″ set on the same date in 1950. Other locations in...
Portland neighborhood ranks among USA Today’s 10BEST arts districts
One of Portland's most colorful neighborhoods was recognized in USA Today's 2026 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards, which featured award winners within some of the best places for art in the United States. USA Today asked a group of industry experts to nominate finalists across 10 categories, including best art museum,...
Movies and TV shows casting in Portland, Oregon
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...
Cops Collar Suspect After Cash Grab at Vancouver Towne Pump
Vancouver police moved quickly Tuesday night after an alleged robbery at the Towne Pump convenience store along East Fourth Plain Boulevard, wrapping up the case almost as fast as the suspect allegedly grabbed the cash. Officers say that just after 8:30 p.m., a man slipped behind the counter at the...
Portland Housing Giant Teeters as Cash Crunch Hits Home
Portland’s largest public housing provider is staring down a fast-approaching cash crunch that could mean selling buildings, cutting staff and pulling back services. Internal financial documents and tenant accounts describe a system under strain, with rising vacancies, higher day-to-day costs and several properties...
Missing Vancouver woman found dead in east Clark County, suspect arrested in Woodland
WOODLAND, Wash. (KATU) — On Feb. 14, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the death of a 34-year-old woman found on forest land in east Clark County. Officials said deputies and detectives responded to a location near DNR-1100 Road. The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office and detectives...
Deadly Oregon Home Invasion: Five Teen Suspects Taken Into Custody
Oregon Police Arrest 5 Teens Following Fatal Home Invasion When I first read through the details of this case, the […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
“Cat From Hell” Attacks A Baby In Oregon And What Happens Next Leaves Everyone...
Theresa Barker and Lee Palmer of Portland never imagined their Himalayan cat, Lux, would one day make headlines nationwide. The situation unfolded when their 22-pound feline suddenly became aggressive and scratched their seven-month-old baby. Thankfully, the infant suffered only minor scratches and did not require...

















