Lifestyle
Fire heavily damages Portland addiction recovery campus under construction
No injuries reported as crews battle three-alarm blaze at nearly completed facility
Portland's Downtown Foot Traffic Surges in 2025
Festivals, events, and holiday celebrations drive increased activity, but office worker recovery remains a challenge.
Portland Schools Face Uncertain Future as Closures Loom
Budget deficits and declining enrollment force difficult decisions on district leaders
Weather
Powerful Storm System to Hit Pacific Northwest Mid-Week
Heavy snow, rain, and gusty winds expected across the region
Portland Firefighters Extinguish Blaze at Apartment Building Under Construction
Nearly 100 firefighters responded to the east Portland complex on Saturday night.
FEMA Approves Disaster Aid for Oregon After December 2025 Storms
Funding will help state, local governments, and nonprofits recover from flooding, landslides, and wind damage.
Entertainment
What's New on TV: April 12-18, 2026 - Premieres, Finales, and More!
A diverse lineup of shows and movies offers something for every viewer this week.
Blue Sky Gallery Celebrates 50 Years of Photography in Portland
The Oregon non-profit gallery has become a vibrant hub for artistic expression and community.
Ella Bleu Travolta Shines on the Red Carpet
John Travolta's daughter captivates audiences with her style and talent
Economics
Portland Gas Prices Approach $5 Per Gallon
Rising costs reflect broader economic shifts and global tensions impacting local communities
Portland Gas Prices Soar to $5 Per Gallon Amid Statewide Surge
Taxes, transportation costs, and global tensions drive up fuel prices across Oregon
Oregon Utility Customers Face Higher Power Bills
Rate hikes approved for Pacific Power and Portland General Electric will impact 1.5 million households
Crime
Police Close I-5 South in Vancouver During Standoff
Assault suspect refuses to surrender, prompting highway closure
Deranged OB-GYN Harasses ICE Agents at JFK Airport, Brags About It Online
A Portland doctor's unhinged video targeting ICE agents leads to her contract termination.
Tragic River Crash in Portland Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Missing
High-speed incident on Willamette River exposes urban vulnerabilities
