Lifestyle
Baka Umai Ramen Specialists Open New Portland Location
The popular spicy ramen shop expands to Northwest Portland with the Ramen Den.
City Plans to Relocate North Plains Food Bank's Loading Zone
Food bank says new location would endanger volunteers
New Trend: Snake Yoga Slithers into Portland
Reptile shop HISSS offers yoga classes with pythons and boa constrictors as participants' workout companions.
Weather
Two-Alarm Fire Damages Elephants Delicatessen in Portland
Blaze causes significant roof and interior damage to popular Northwest Portland restaurant.
Wind Advisory Issued for Columbia River Gorge
Gusts up to 50 mph expected until Thursday evening
Portland Prepares for Rainy Tuesday Transition
Temperatures to drop from Monday's 60s to 50s with chance of morning showers
Health
ROC's Dr. Nathan Orvets Recognized as 2026 Portland Monthly Top Doctor
Fifth consecutive recognition reflects his expertise in shoulder and elbow surgery.
67-Year-Old Fitness Coach Microdoses Ozempic, Looks Decades Younger
Bobbi Parker-Hall says the weight-loss drug has supercharged her love life and left her looking like she's in her 20s.
Portland Faces Hurdles in Accessing Primary Care Doctors
New data reveals Portland lags behind other major U.S. cities in primary care access, especially for Medicare patients.
Crime
Woman Charged in Elephants Deli Fire Was Trying to Stay Warm
Caherine Elaine Stough, 56, faces charges after accidentally starting blaze at Portland location.
Beaverton Man Sentenced for Sharing Child Sex Abuse Images
35-year-old Misael Flores Ramirez received 21 years in federal prison for exploiting minors online.
Oregon man sentenced for killing wife while high on LSD
Talon Mitchell, 22, texted 911 he was "stuck in a dream" after the incident.
Politics
Border Patrol Shooting Sparks Debate Over Police Gun Use
Gun control advocates argue that guns in the hands of police make people less safe, but critics say officers need firearms to apprehend violent criminals.
Map Shows Surge in ICE Detainee Transfers Across Northwest
Data reveals detainees being moved more often and flown farther within the U.S. and overseas
Oregon Passes Bill Regulating Masked Federal Agents
New law requires federal agents to display identification and limits use of facial coverings
