“Blazers Can’t Move”: Portland Local With MLS Ties Sends Blunt Message to Tom Dundon...
The Portland City Council approved $120 million in funding to renovate the Moda Center on August 12. But the tensions are far from eased. As local government and new Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon remain at loggerheads over comments during these negotiations, one of the city’s most prominent sports figures is
Five Below Plants Flag in Central Vancouver, Filling Old Party City Space
A “coming soon” sign has gone up at 7809B NE Vancouver Plaza Drive, marking Five Below's first move into Clark County. The trend-driven discount chain is set to open inside Vancouver Plaza within the next couple of months, according to a company spokesperson, giving the retailer a foothold in a part of the county it ha
Man Vanishes While Delivering Food Near the Oregon-Washington Border
A trip to bring food to a family turned into a mystery that has now stretched well beyond a week, and authorities on both sides of the Columbia River are asking the public to help find a missing man who seemingly disappeared along the way. The Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office in Washington and the St. […]
Vancouver Drone Tracks Wanted Man Who Fled Into Backyard, Overdosed Mid-Search
A routine welfare check at a Vancouver residence turned into a felony arrest, a foot chase, and a mid-search overdose scare after officers discovered the man they found on scene was wanted on multiple out-of-county warrants. Police say the man reached toward his pocket before running into a backyard, prompting officers
Multnomah County Jail Investigating Death of 71-Year-Old Man in Custody
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 71-year-old man who was found unresponsive in his cell Tuesday morning at the Multnomah County Detention Center. At approximately 7:30 a.m. on August 18, deputies assigned to the detention center responded to a...
Atlas Pizza: Coming To the Original Dream Pizza Space in Portland
A Bridgetown Bites tipster pointed me to an announcement from Atlas Pizza: They will take over the Original Dream Pizza space in September 2026. Original Dream will close at the end of August. This will be the fourth location for Atlas Pizza, and their first in Northeast Portland. Here is...
Stolen iPad gives away location of burglary, theft suspect in Clackamas County
The pinging from a stolen iPad’s tracking feature helped lead its owner to a burglary and theft suspect in unincorporated Oak Grove earlier this month, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said. And a surveillance video image the victim gave to deputies helped them identify the suspect, especially because...
Teen suspect in Portland minister killing set for plea change and sentencing Wednesday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — One of five teenage suspects charged with killing Portland minister Kevin Cooper is set to change his plea and be sentenced, KATU has learned. According to court records, 18-year-old Jayden Joseph Sarinana has a plea and sentencing hearing scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday before Judge Shelley R
23-year-old killed in SE Portland shooting identified
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A young man who was killed in an early morning shooting on Saturday has been identified by the Portland Police Bureau. Police say 23-year-old Titus Rohde, of Vancouver, was shot and killed just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15. The shooting happened during what police...
Oregon burglar files $10 million lawsuit after being shot by shop owner: ‘You’re going...
Portland warehouse break-in took a terrifying turn when an intruder was shot by the business owner. Now, the man wounded in the confrontation is demanding $10 million in damages. His lawsuit claims the shooting caused severe injuries and lasting emotional distress. The confrontation happened on March 6, 2023, at Touchs

















