U.S. Marshals arrest murder suspect accused of deadly SE Portland shooting in 2021
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - U.S. Marshals arrested a suspect on Wednesday who is accused of shooting and killing a 47-year-old man in Southeast Portland in 2021. According to the Portland Police Bureau, 53-year-old Isaac Harden Sr. was arrested by U.S. Marshals in connection to the shooting death of Olance Upton in June...
Police surround Portland apartment building after suspect climbs on roof
Police have surrounded an apartment building in east Portland after a domestic violence suspect climbed onto the roof, authorities said.
New Pearl District shelter brings concerns about rents decreasing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Not everyone is pleased with the fact that a new overnight homeless shelter, the NW Northrup Shelter off of Northwest 14th Avenue and Northrup Street, will be opening up in the Pearl District in a month’s time. At least one apartment complex tells us they’re already anticipating having to...
Suspect in custody after homicide at Hillsboro hotel
A suspect was arrested after a homicide at a Hillsboro hotel Friday evening, authorities said.
‘Dripping with opulence’: National Geographic names Oregon train station among most beautiful
National Geographic released a list on Monday of the eight most beautiful train stations in the United States, including one Portland landmark.
Hopworks Brewery closing Vancouver, Washington brewpub
Hopworks Brewery is saying goodbye to their Vancouver, Washington brewpub. The Certified B Corp brewery based in southeast Portland will close their Vancouver location after service on Saturday, August 9th as part of a strategic plan to refocus the business during challenging times for the industry. Hopworks...
Happy half-birthday, Tula-Tu! Oregon Zoo’s new baby Asian elephant turns 6 months old
PORTLAND, Ore. — One of the Oregon Zoo’s youngest residents is celebrating her half birthday on Friday. Six months ago, Tula-Tu was born to Asian elephant and longtime Oregon Zoo resident Rose-Tu. “Tula-Tu has quickly become a symbol of hope and connection,” said zoo director Heidi Rahn. “Not...
Aloha man accused of robbing Denny’s restaurant near Happy Valley
Douglas Wayne Kelsey, 33, was arrested just after 2 p.m. on Thursday at a home in unincorporated Clackamas County.
Police to PBOT: Remove traffic diverters in the name of public safety
A City agency with the backing of the Portland Police Bureau has directed the Portland Bureau of Transportation to remove three traffic diverters in northwest Portland because they say the large concrete barricades and one-way streets — installed by PBOT to improve safety and calm traffic — hinder the preferred...
Preschool for All director resigns after being tied to preschool accused of ‘wasteful’ spending
Multnomah County’s Preschool for All director has resigned after her ties to a preschool provider accused of “wasteful” spending of state dollars called her credibility into question with her employers. Multnomah County spokesperson Julie Sullivan-Springhetti confirmed Leslee Barnes’ resignation Thursday evening. It...