Investigators release names of victims in ‘complex’ Forest Grove quintuple homicide
Investigators released the identities of five victims discovered on a rural property in Forest Grove, Oregon, following a complex homicide investigation.
‘Timing is unfortunate’: Truck plows into street seating of SE Portland restaurant
A Southeast Portland restaurant is cleaning up damage to its street seating after they said a truck hit it over the weekend.
One Pizza Dream Ends, Another Begins on Northeast Glisan at 47th Avenue
American Dream Pizza closed in 2024, was revived in 2025 as Original Dream Pizza, and, in 2026, it’s closing again. “We took a big risk, reopening our favorite pizzeria after it had been closed a year,” the company wrote on social media. “We really tried to bring ‘The Dream’ back to life. Unfortunately, all of our effo
Man severely burned in ‘intentional act’ in Portland’s Old Town dies, police say
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man who was severely burned in an “intentional act” last week in Old Town and taken to the hospital has died, the Portland Police Bureau said on Monday. Authorities are calling 54-year-old Anthony “Tony” Knights’ death a homicide. Officers...
Portland man sentenced after strangling female grocery store employee
A Portland man was sentenced to four years in prison Monday after trespassing in a grocery store and punching and strangling a grocery store employee, causing her to lose consciousness. Vonnon Wentworth, 54, pleaded guilty last week to first-degree burglary in connection with the incident. Four other counts from the...
Residential fire in SE Portland brings down power lines, closes street; no injuries reported
A fire Monday morning caused significant damage to a Southeast Portland apartment building, bringing down power lines and closing part of Stark Street near Mount Tabor Park during the morning commute, fire officials said. The fire was reported shortly after 6 a.m., and responding firefighters found “heavy flames imping
Man accused of hitting Centennial Mills security guard set to appear in court
Timothy Warlen is set to appear in court on Monday following an incident where he allegedly drove through a security perimeter at the burned-out Centennial Mills warehouse and struck a security officer.
Portland man sues Kaiser Permanente for $534M, alleging missed diagnosis led to amputation
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Portland man is seeking nearly $534 million in damages in a lawsuit that alleges Kaiser Permanente and several doctors failed to properly diagnose and treat his heart condition, leading to a cardiac arrest and life-altering injuries, including the amputation of both legs. The lawsuit,...
Northwest Container Services to halt Portland, Seattle operations
A transportation company that helps Oregon’s agricultural exporters move containers to Puget Sound ports is shutting down key facilities at the end of this month. Northwest Container Services has sent a letter notifying customers that its locations in Portland, Ore., and Seattle, Wash., will cease operations “effective
Army Veteran Sued for $10M Found ‘Not Liable’ by Jury for Shooting Intruder Three...
A Portland jury has rejected a $10 million lawsuit brought by a man who was shot three times while breaking into an Army veteran's countertop shop, siding with the veteran who fired on him. Jurors in Multnomah County Circuit Court in Oregon sided 10-2 with James Grant, 72, on Aug....
