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'We're going to keep fighting': Beaverton Starbucks employees strike for better pay, working conditions among other things

Beaverton Starbucks employees were joined by union members from across the West Coast, as they seek better wages and more working hours. BEAVERTON, Oregon...

After the success of Beaverton's lesson plan, Rep. Bonamici wants opioid prevention efforts to go nationwide

The bill will be based on a Beaverton School District campaign called "Fake and Fatal." It started in 2021 to teach students about the dangers...

New project to locate neighborhoods most at risk in extreme heat in metro area counties

Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas County began a joint project to locate communities in need of more cooling shelters and tree canopies. PORTLAND, Oregon —...

4 killed in two separate car crashes within a few hours in Portland; residents say they're worried

Three people died in a car crash on Southeast Powell Boulevard. Hours later, one person died in a wreck on Southwest Barbur Boulevard. PORTLAND,...

'Are they going to investigate?': Family members of woman who died in Klickitat County wondering why law enforcement isn't investigating her death

31-year-old Hannah Walker was found dead in a Klickitat County creek in October. Detectives initially investigated her death as a homicide. KLICKITAT COUNTY, Wash....

Firefighters brace for more fire dangers in Portland due to dry, hot conditions: 'We're on a heightened alert for wildfires'

On Saturday morning Portland Fire and Rescue extinguished a fire in Forest Park. Other fire departments are increasing staff. PORTLAND, Oregon — Fire departments...

PPS custodian alleges workplace sexual harassment during board meeting: 'Like not once a day. A lot of times'

Several women have come forward with claims of sexual harassment at Portland Public Schools. One has filed a legal complaint. PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland...

Salem workers frustrated by new city income tax: 'The difference between medicine, rent and food'

The Salem City Council passed a payroll tax that will tax all workers who work within city limits. SALEM, Ore. — Despite opposition from...

Portland nonprofit provides homeless Portlanders with luggage ahead of camping ban

Blanchet House gave away 91 suitcases in preparation for enforcement of Portland's new camping ban ordinance. PORTLAND, Ore. — Nonprofits are collecting supplies to...

'I was sickened and disgusted': Newport residents call on mayor to resign after homophobic posts were discovered

City Councilors and residents call on Dean Sawyer to resign as mayor after derogatory Facebook posts were found. NEWPORT, Oregon — The mayor of...

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