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City of Portland tests artificial intelligence during non-emergency calls

The city's Bureau of Emergency Communications is considering several options to alleviate growing call volume. Artificial intelligence is one of them. PORTLAND, Oregon —...

Gresham man grows, gives away thousands of free vegetable plants: 'Come over and get some plants!'

For the last ten years, Joe Kellner has been growing and giving away thousands of veggie starts expecting nothing in return. GRESHAM, Ore. —...

'I just broke down crying': Longview woman finds missing man alive

The man had been missing for five days and was severely injured and ill but alive. LONGVIEW, Wash. — A Longview woman is grateful...

ODFW confirms more bear sightings in and around Forest Park

Wildlife officials are asking neighbors to remove bird feeders, beehives and garbage cans to help prevent bears from coming onto their property. PORTLAND, Ore....

75 years later, survivors reflect on deadly Vanport flood

At least 15 people were killed and 18,000 others lost their homes in the disaster that hit what is now North Portland. PORTLAND, Oregon...

HVAC failure amid hot weather displaces events at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

The Oregon Symphony relocated three concerts to the Keller Auditorium but future events are uncertain, as repairs could take months. PORTLAND, Oregon — Amid...

'It's gut wrenching': City of Beaverton could lay off librarians, reduce branch hours

The cuts are in response to budget challenges the city is facing and may be approved on June 6. BEAVERTON, Oregon — The City...

City plans to keep Portland's outdoor street dining but tightens rules

Restaurants must now purchase permits for the privilege of using street space for seating areas, an option that had been free during the pandemic. ...

Portland accordion studio steeped in family's history

At Eileen Hagen Studios, students have been learning to play the accordion since 1961. PORTLAND, Oregon — Diane Hagen doesn't remember a time when...

Thousands gathered to remember, honor iconic Portland drag queen Darcelle XV

Walter Cole, who played Darcelle for more than 50 years, passed away last month at the age of 92. PORTLAND, Oregon — Thousands fans...

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