Native youth connect with culture to break cycles of addiction
Boys, age 12 to 17, are part of a 90-day youth residential treatment program to provide culturally competent addiction care to Native people.
Man fatally shot Sunday morning in Northeast Portland
A man was fatally shot early Sunday morning in the Sabin Neighborhood, according to Portland police.
Opinion: This election season, let’s come together to maintain downtown Portland’s progress
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It’s almost Halloween. That means it’s time for a bat beauty contest
The first round of voting began Thursday and pitted a Townsend’s big-eared bat named “Sir Flaps-A-Lot” from Utah against a hoary bat fittingly named “Hoary Potter” from Oregon. The contest coincides with the start of Bat Week, during which bat experts across the country and the world hold educational events celebrating the only flying mammal.
City tries barriers to curb parking of RVs, vehicles used by homeless on SE Clinton Street
Chris Reis couldn't believe what he was seeing."I thought they were doing street work -- just a re-pavement or something," he said.He's lived in the neighborhoo
Western Notes: Warriors Depth, Davis, Morant, Pelicans Injuries
Most coaches stick with a nine- or 10-man rotation. Warriors coach Steve Kerr feels he has so many bench options,
What $900,000 or less gets you in Portland metro area, Oct. 14 to 20
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of the Portland metro area, here's what sold for or under $900,000 between Oct. 14 and Oct. 20.
Portland schools to pay accounting firm $500,000 to resolve retirement plan issues
Portland Public Schools said this week it will spend half a million dollars to contract with an outside accounting firm to help resolve ongoing issues.
Researchers are reinventing concrete using 2,000-year-old secrets
Researchers may have finally found a way to recreate ancient Roman concrete, which is stronger and can heal itself.
Portland City Council votes to adopt needle buyback program
The Portland City Council voted unanimously to move ahead with the new program over the objections of the mayor. The city is planning to use opioid settlement money to pay for a pilot version of a needle buyback program for one year.
Update: Shari’s Restaurants abruptly closes all Oregon locations
Shari’s Restaurants abruptly closed all Oregon locations over the weekend. The Beaverton-based chain faced mounting financial problems, including eviction notices, unpaid bills and back taxes. “I can confirm that at this time that all Oregon Shari's restaurants are closed,
Four more former employees join $19.5 million lawsuit against Black Butte Ranch, fired server; Deschutes DA investigating
Four more people have joined a lawsuit against Black Butte Ranch and former employee Glenn Michael Woosley, who it's now alleged sexually harassed at least 13 employees, including minors. The plaintiffs also allege Black Butte Ranch ignored complaints of sexual abuse.
Report shows metro rents stabilized but vacancy and new construction rates decline
A summer report from Multifamily NW (MFNW) shows high vacancy rates in the spring resulted in rent cost stabilization, but the trend may reverse as vacancy rate
Hawthorne Bridge closures continue
On Oct. 16 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., the north westbound and center eastbound lanes will close on the Hawthorne Bridge due to ongoing maintenance and paving work.
See all homes sold in NW Portland, Oct. 14 to Oct. 20
The following is a listing of all home transfers in NW Portland reported from Oct. 14 to Oct. 20. There were 10 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 707-square-foot home on West Burnside Street in Portland that sold for $300,
Portland City Council to vote on diverging proposals to address needle litter
The mayor wants to lower the needle exchange rate, but others want to use opioid settlement money to start a needle buy-back program.
What $300,000 or less gets you in Portland metro area, Oct. 14 to 20
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Oct. 14 and Oct. 20. In this article, we outline recent property sales in the Portland metro area,
Oregon State is a sizable underdog this Saturday against California
The Beavers have won four of their last five games against the Bears, including 52-40 last year in Berkeley, Calif.
Israeli strikes on northern Gaza leave at least 87 dead or missing, Palestinian officials say
The Health Ministry said another 40 people were wounded in the strikes on the town of Beit Lahiya, where Israel said it carried out a strike on a Hamas target.
Flight makes emergency landing in Portland after bird strike
An Alaska Airlines flight departing from Portland made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff because of a bird strike on Sunday morning.
Chawinga scores her 20th goal of the season and Current beat Wave 4-1
Temwa Chawinga scored her league-leading 20th goal of the season and the Kansas City Current defeated the San Diego Wave 4-1 in the National Women’s Soccer League.
Man fatally shot by police after reported domestic disturbance in Lincoln City motel
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — A man was fatally shot by police at a Lincoln City motel early Saturday afternoon, Oregon State Police said. Just before 12:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of the domestic disturbance between a man and a woman at a Motel 6 off Highway 101.
‘Get inside!’ Video shows coyote chasing young girl through backyard of home
Some scary moments were caught on a family’s security camera this week as a wild animal decided to run through their yard.
Daughter of man shot at Portland Islamic school says nearly losing him ‘gut-wrenching’
After a man was shot and injured behind an Islamic school in Portland on Thursday, his family says the shooting near their place of worship is “gut-wrenching.”
Top 5 available free agents ahead of 2024-25 NBA season feat. Lonnie Walker
Among all the available NBA free agents so far, Lonnie Walker seems to be the top choice. During his time with the San Antonio Spurs, Walker proved to be an offensive threat despite his role-player status. He has a deadly mid-range shot and also can take it strong inside.
Sources: Warriors waive Kevin Knox as roster takes shape
The Warriors’ roster is likely set at 14, with one roster slot left open. At the moment, Golden State is too close to their first-apron hard cap to fill their 15th spot. Their three two-way players are rookie Quinten Post, steady guard Pat Spencer and undrafted guard out of Virginia Reece Beekman.
Oregon AMS Hosts 32nd conference on winter weather predictions and cascades impact
The American Meteorological Society's Oregon chapter held the 32nd Annual Winter Weather Forecast Conference this Saturday, October 19th, at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) in Portland.
No. 2 Oregon completes first road shutout in more than 30 years with dominant win over Purdue
No. 2 Oregon Ducks coasted to a dominant 35-0 win over the Purdue Boilermakers on Friday, delivering the school’s first road shutout victory since 1992. Quarterback Dillon Gabriel starred again, finishing 21-of-25 for 290 yards and two touchdowns while running back Jordan James added two scores.
Former Olympic snowboarder wanted for running drug trafficking ring, authorities say
A former Olympic snowboarder has been charged with running a drug trafficking ring that shipped vast amounts of cocaine across the Americas and killed four people.
Video shows girl calmly evading coyote in her Portland backyard
Surveillance footage captured a coyote chasing a young girl at her Portland, Oregon home. She then alerts her dad about the dangerous animal.
Portland State warns of possible layoffs amid $18M deficit
About 90 non-tenured faculty received notice of possible layoffs, but the final word won't come until December.
Homes at or under $600,000 in Portland metro area, Oct. 7 to 13
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of the Portland metro area, here's what sold for or under $600,000 between Oct. 7 and Oct. 13. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top six properties in each area, selected based on their ...
'Dad, there's a coyote': Surveillance video catches coyote chasing after 4-year-old in backyard
Backyard surveillance video catches the moment a 4-year-old is seen running away from a coyote chasing close behind her.
Oregon’s Land Board approves ‘precedent setting’ plan to put Elliott State Forest in a carbon market
The decision, which officials said would fight climate change, makes Oregon the second state after Michigan to dedicate an entire state forest to storing harmful emissions while selling carbon credits
Edited video used to falsely claim Mike Pence endorsed Kamala Harris for president
In the original unedited video, former Vice President Mike Pence actually said he “could never vote” for Harris or her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Five NBA teams who could struggle to start the season
NBA titles aren't won or lost in October, but a team's season can be derailed by a slow start. Whether due to injuries or a brutal early schedule, here are five NBA teams who may struggle to start the 2024-25 season.