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Portland's Latest News
January 06, 2017
What the PPS board didn't know when it decided to close the superintendent search
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Details of recent superintendent searches in Oregon raise questions about how Portland Public Schools will conduct its search.
January 13, 2017
Read sworn in as treasurer
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He served as a state representative from Beaverton since 2007.
January 10, 2017
Psychiatric emergency services will alleviate Portland Police from mental health 911 calls
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Unity Center for Behavioral Health plans to open by the end of the month.
January 06, 2017
Here we go again: Winter storm could make roads slippery
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The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch Friday, Jan. 6, saying cold air and a low-pressure system approaching from the Pacific Ocean could drop snow, ice and eventually rain on the Portland area.
January 06, 2017
Protest could 'jam' downtown US Bank branch
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Members of the Direct Action Alliance say they will 'picket and jam' the US Bank banch at 321 S.W. Sixth Ave., at about 3 p.m.
January 06, 2017
Roadside stand hazelnuts linked to salmonellosis
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State said anyone who bought nuts sold by Schmidt Farm and Nursery at the stand on Highway 18 near McMinnville should discard them.
January 06, 2017
Lillard's back, and Blazers celebrate with win over Lakers
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Portland begins crucial three-game stretch by rallying for victory at Moda Center
January 05, 2017
Police identify pedestrian who was struck and killed in downtown Lake Oswego
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Elderly driver tells police he never saw 66-year-old Louise Fay Marandas as he made a left turn into bright sunshine
January 05, 2017
Howdy, newbies: A fifth of legislators will be new in 2017 session
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New lawmakers could help shape policy on revenue, transportation, affordable housing and PERS reform.
January 05, 2017
Judge sides with City Council on Superfund spending
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Multnomah Circuit Court ruling calls for 'true up' after EPA-ordered cleanup project is finished.
January 05, 2017
Rents are high in Portland, but increasing faster statewide
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A new report by the ABODO real estate company also found the rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Portland is $353 higher than the national average.
January 03, 2017
Wheeler keeps police, shuffles some other bureaus
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New assignments only temporary until April when new mayor will take them all over during the budget process.
January 04, 2017
Father, son pitch new mixed-use development for downtown Lake Oswego
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Concept designs call for a four-story building with office space, events center and ground-floor market
January 05, 2017
Remains of five people found in burned-down Hubbard home
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Investigators have found the remains of two adults and three children in the rubble of the Kroeker house, but their identifies are not yet confirmed
January 05, 2017
Port sues Monsanto for PCB contamination in rivers, slough
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Local agency is the 10th public entity in the West to sue the company for PCB contamination. Monsanto says the lawsuit 'lacks merit and conflicts with the ongoing Portland Harbor case.'
January 05, 2017
Oversight, state agency culture faulted as manager broke rules
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Raussen repeatedly bent or broke state rules pertaining to spending, use of state cars, awarding contracts and being wined and dined by contractors, according to documents from the Oregon Department of Justice investigation launched in September.
January 05, 2017
Sources: Partisanship in Salem? Say it ain't so
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2017 Oregon Legislature already shaping up to be rocky, and the latest from City Hall
January 04, 2017
Frigid temperatures prompt mayor to open Portland Building as emergency shelter
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The shelter will open at least one night while cold weather continues and area warming centers and shelters hit capacity.
January 04, 2017
Welcome to City Hall, Mayor Wheeler. Don't mind the angry voices
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Boisterous protesters give City Council meetings the feeling of an assembly at a rowdy middle school.
January 04, 2017
OLCC suspends license for Jags Clubhouse
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Two shootings in the past six weeks and a recent fight prompted agency to take action for 'public safety.'
January 03, 2017
Longview coal terminal proposal gets blocked by state
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Washington agency denies a sublease of state-owned water targeted for Milennium Bulk Terminals' project; Millennium says it can still proceed with project
January 04, 2017
Wheeler calls on Portlanders to hold him accountable
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Oath of office taken at public inauguration at Jason Lee Elementary School in East Portland on Wednesday morning.
January 04, 2017
Residents flee to safety as smoke fills Hotel Alder
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Firefighters call for three alarms to battle fire in 1910 apartment building.
January 04, 2017
Wyden bill requires president-elect, candidates to release tax returns
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Republican Donald J. Trump was the first presidential nominee in about 40 years who did not release his income tax returns during the campaign.
January 04, 2017
PCC board chair resigns over 'sanctuary' designation
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Portland Community College board chair Gene Pitts has resigned over the board's decision to become a 'sanctuary campus.'
Jan 03, 2017
Rosenbaum's legislative legacy: fighting for social, economic…
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Tens of thousands of Oregon's lowest-paid workers owe a bit of thanks to Diane Rosenbaum, who's stepping down from the Oregon Legislature next week after 18 years in office. A Democratic state…
Jan 03, 2017
Lake Oswego arson suspect's court date moved to February
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LOHS grad Travis Toal, who is accused of tossing a Molotov cocktail into an occupied home in 2014, awaits his initial appearance in Clackamas County Court
Jan 03, 2017
Governor's chief of staff resigns
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Resignation comes after news reports of Kristen Leonard's undisclosed conflicts of interest.
Jan 03, 2017
New year brings jump in cost of filling up
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Oregon has the 10th highest gasoline prices in the nation. The No. 1 slot is held by Hawaii.
Jan 03, 2017
Uroboros packs up glass works, heads to Mexico
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Uroboros' environmental problems in Portland surfaced in February after the Portland Mercury newspaper published the results of a U.S. Forest Service study that used moss collected from trees to…
Jan 03, 2017
Prosecutors will not pursue criminal charges against non-chronic…
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District attorneys in three Portland-area counties respond to TriMet report on enforcement.
Jan 03, 2017
School hiring practices faulted
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The emails, between Lincoln High School Principal Peyton Chapman and Portland school board Vice Chair Amy Kohnstamm, center around efforts to help fill some of the district's vacancies.
Jan 03, 2017
Homeless man found dead of hypothermia in East Portland
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While cold snap persists, police will give rides to warming shelters.
Jan 03, 2017
Clackamas County sets Monday for oath-taking
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Among the officials are a new board chairman, new commissioner and re-elected commissioner, plus the assessor and justice of the peace.
Jan 03, 2017
Washington County sets Jan. 10 for swearing-in ceremony
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Two veteran county commissioners and the sheriff will return, plus a new justice of the peace elected last year.
Jan 02, 2017
Jimmy Mak founder passes away after final show
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The Pearl District club was supposed to reopen nearby on Everett Street in February, closed because of Jimmy Makarounis' health problems.
Jan 02, 2017
Willamette Shore Trolley may soon resume trips to Portland
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Worn-out cars and work on the Sellwood Bridge have prevented runs from Lake Oswego to South Waterfront since 2010.
Jan 02, 2017
Defense in O'Dea case could hinge on rifle defect
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Former Portland police chief Larry O'Dea's legal defense against a negligent shooting charge focuses on a rifle design that has been linked to at least 55 instances of injury or death from…
Jan 01, 2017
Severe weather shelters open in Portland, Gresham
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Regional officials say if you need help, call 211 to find the shelter closest to you.
Jan 01, 2017
Man struck, killed after leaving parked vehicle on I-205
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UPDATE: Police identify victim, say death appears to be intentional
Jan 01, 2017
Hales says goodbye, posts accomplishments
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The 60-year-old, one-term mayor said he and the other members of the City Council accomplished many big things over his four-year term. They include: climate leadership, prohibiting fossil fuel…
Dec 31, 2016
Body recovered from Multnomah Channel
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Multnomah County River Patrol deputies recovered a deceased adult female from the water near Rocky Pointe Marina.
Dec 30, 2016
Newberg snowboarder hopes to shred competition in Special…
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'It's a big honor and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for me to meet new people and drive to places I've never been.'
Jan 03, 2017
Richardson sworn in as Oregon's secretary of state
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Dennis Richardson becomes first Republican to hold the Secretary of State's Office since 1985.
Dec 30, 2016
Wheeler takes oath of office in private
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A ceremonial inauguration is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan.4, at Jason Lee Elementary School, 2222 N.E. 92nd Ave. The public is invited but space is limited. Anyone interested in…
Dec 30, 2016
Outspoken Commissioner Steve Novick's meteoric political rise…
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Novick is the first incumbent city commissioner to lose in Portland since 1992.
Dec 30, 2016
Woman held after shooting outside N. Portland nightclub
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Separate shooting wounds a 19-year-old man on East Burnside Street.
Dec 30, 2016
Planning a park wedding? Better get in line
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Portland Parks and Recreation will issue wedding permits for ceremonies at city sties beginning at 8 a.m. at the customer service center, 1134 S.W. Fifth Ave.
Dec 29, 2016
2016: A YEAR WE COULDN'T PREDICT
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2016 was the year political conventional wisdom was turned on its head. The most obvious example is Donald Trump defeating all establishment Republican candidates and Democrat Hillary Clinton to…
Dec 29, 2016
Personality guy takes Oregon State athletics helm
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KERRY EGGERS ON SPORTS/Scott Barnes wants to outline strategic plan for 'big-time' Beavers program
