Vancouver WA

There are places in Oregon where you go to eat, and then there are places where you go to remember why you love food in the first place. Just outside Portland in Milwaukie, there’s a drive-in that has been quietly doing things right for decades. No gimmicks. No chasing trends. Just hot, fresh food that […]

A 37-year-old Troutdale man was arrested on Wednesday and accused of sexually assaulting a minor, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said. James A. Lowry was booked on more than a dozen charges, including first-degree sexual abuse, rape and strangulation. He is being held at the Multnomah County Detention Center, according to the sheriff’s office’s online jail roster.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Voodoo Doughnut has revived its “blunt box” as 4/20 quickly approaches. This year, Voodoo Doughnut has made sure to provide something for every type of munchies craving. Their line up this year includes: Jalapeño Pepper Hotbox, Puff Puff Pass, Breadstick Blunt, Watermelon Sour...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is warning residents Thursday about a wave of fraudulent text messages impersonating law enforcement and threatening recipients with arrest or fines if they do not appear in court within 24 hours. MCSO said it received dozens of calls Thursday from...

Jamie Rochelle Grissim has been missing from Vancouver, Washington (Clark County), since December 7, 1971. She is still listed as missing because she has never been found. The last time she was seen, she was walking home from Fort Vancouver High School between 1:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.

4/3 6:49 p.m. A hit-and-run was reported near the Bamboo Sushi. There was no video of the incident or witnesses. 4/3 10:37 p.m. Someone reportedly loudly knocked on a person’s door on Black Forest Court and then honked a horn and ran away. Police advised that this was likely a ding-dong-ditching.

Portland ordered four $1 million fire engines and has waited more than a year with no delivery in sight. Now the city is taking its frustration to court, accusing about a dozen manufacturers of rigging the market and squeezing supply while forcing cities nationwide to pay more. The city’s antitrust...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland police say a woman was taken to a hospital after colliding with a garbage truck while riding an e-scooter. “The rider of the scooter was hurt and transported to a hospital, but she was conscious and talking, and there’s no indication that her injuries were life-threatening,” Portland police said.

A man was stabbed near the Gateway Transit Center in Northeast Portland on Wednesday night, leaving him with injuries that police say are not life-threatening. The Portland Police Bureau reported that officers were dispatched around 9:30 p.m. on a weapons-related call, and medics took the man to a hospital after finding him conscious and able to speak with responders.

Portland police moved quickly this week after an online child-exploitation tip pointed to what investigators say was an immediate threat to a local child. Detectives arrested 29-year-old Justin M. Jespersen on Wednesday, taking him into custody and booking him into the Multnomah County Detention Center to head off what they described as potential harm. Jespersen is a Portland resident, according to...