KGW Staff - Page 27

477 Posts
0 Comments

Oregon Senate Republicans return to Salem for Thursday session

The Republican-led walkout began May 3, stalling business in the Senate for six weeks. It was the longest walkout in Oregon legislative history. SALEM,...

Evacuation orders issued for Hat Rock fire in Umatilla County

The Oregon State Fire Marshal's office is mobilizing firefighter task forces to help protect homes threatened by Hat Rock and the nearby Mount Hebron fire....

Portland police arrest suspect accused of multiple armed robberies

The suspect is accused of committing at least four different armed robberies along Interstate Avenue Tuesday morning. PORTLAND, Ore. — After several hours...

Annual Cannon Beach sandcastle contest wows

Experienced builders and novices captivate crowds with all sorts of designs made out of sand. CANNON BEACH, Ore. — The 59th annual Cannon Beach...

Reckless driver arrested after ramming barrier, driving into Portland's Grand Floral Parade route

Sidney Sean Mecham, 42, was arrested on several charges including reckless driving and attempting to elude police. PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland man is...

Tigard Library closed Sunday, Pride event canceled due to threats

Tigard police said the Sunday event was canceled due to "repeated threats of violence" and risk to public safety. TIGARD, Ore. — Officials with...

Council eliminates last of Portland's minimum parking requirements

The update eliminates minimum parking space requirements for new construction, aligning the city with new statewide requirements. PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland City Council...

After 15 overdoses in 5 days, Washington County Sheriff warns dangerous fentanyl batch could be circulating

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is warning about the possibility of a dangerous batch of fentanyl circulating on the streets amid a spike in overdoses....

Portland City Council passes daytime ban on homeless camps

Well into the session Wednesday afternoon, commissioners passed the ban in a 3-1 vote. It will go into effect next month. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

Fire in Clark County destroys 7 businesses

The shared commercial building in a business park in Salmon Creek was fully engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived. VANCOUVER, Wash. — A...

Latest articles