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Portland’s biggest street party returns with fun, adventure, mural painting
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - “Sunday Parkways,” Portland’s biggest family street party took place for its 17th year on the city’s east side this Sunday. There were fun-filled activities for people of all ages to take part in along the 3.3-mile route. The route winds through the...
Hollywood actress visits Mt. Hood Community College for day of filming
An English actress who has been a princess, spy, superhero and alien stopped by East Multnomah County for a whirlwind day of filming on a new project that will feature some familiar locations. Actress Vanessa Kirby, starring in “The Night Always Comes,” spent Thursday, May 16, at Mt. Hood Community College to film scenes for the upcoming film, which is being shot across Portland. At the school they filmed in the main courtyard area, one of the classrooms, and in the parking lot. ...
Canned Food Raining Down From Portland High-Rise Building
People standing below the 23-story Ladd Tower in Portland, Oregon are being rained down upon with canned goods. For weeks, residents have “become increasingly concerned” over the “potentially deadly consequences” of being pelted on the head by canned goods falling from a height of over 230 feet.
Portland Braces for Rainy Week, with Brief Respite before Tuesday Downpour
Portland residents can partially smile at the partly cloudy skies and a high creeping up to 69 degrees today, according to the National Weather Service. However, don't put away your umbrellas just yet, as the forecast promises to quickly turn to rain by Tuesday. In a recent update, the National Weather Service warns that calm winds are set to become northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Portland Police Score Win with 19 Arrests and Recovered Goods in Retail Theft Crackdown
In a major crackdown on retail theft, the Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct hit the jackpot with a hefty haul of collars and recovered goods. On May 17, the officers, alongside the K9 Unit and Air Support Unit, swarmed the shopping areas of Mall 205 and Gateway nabbing 19 suspects, reclaiming two stolen vehicles, and recovering approximately $2,000 worth of pilfered merchandise.
Bashin' Bass: Anglers sought to help curtail invasive species in Molalla River
There’s an invasion occurring in the Molalla River and the Native Fish Society wants to do something about it – and get a little help from the fishing public. The NFS will hold its inaugural Molalla Bass Bash on Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Canby Community Park on the Molalla River in Canby. The event invites anglers from all over to spend the day catching and removing invasive smallmouth bass from the Molalla River, a crucial stronghold for native salmon...
Portland nurse returns from Gaza after providing disaster relief
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Portland nurse who felt called to aid in disaster relief in Gaza is home safe. Her return comes after delays in getting out of Gaza made her fear for her life. Monica Johnston is back with her family in northeast Portland after weeks she spent...
Scammers are impersonating Multnomah County Sheriff’s deputies, officials warn
If a Multnomah County Sheriff’s deputy calls you to collect fines, hang up the phone. The agency will never conduct that kind of business over a phone call, officials said Monday, but impersonators are trying to convince people otherwise. This month, the sheriff’s office has received “numerous” reports that...
See all homes sold in Clackamas County, May 13 to May 19
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Clackamas County reported from May 13 to May 19. There were 109 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,420-square-foot home on Southwest Brown Road in Wilsonville that sold for $630,000.
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office swears in new comfort dog
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office’s new comfort dog, Burton, was officially sworn in on Monday. Along with his handler, Kerri Oman, Burton, the three-year-old, long-haired German Shepherd, “will respond to calls for service to relieve stress and anxiety for families, community members and first responders, attend community events, and be an overall support to […]
Monday starts an active Portland weather week with sunny skies after cool morning
After starting Monday with temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s, the metro area will be mostly sunny and warm to about 69 degrees by the afternoon. The National Weather Service gives Portland only a 30-45% chance of hitting 70 degrees due to some light cloud cover that may linger into the later morning. But if it moves off earlier, we may see a 70-degree afternoon through much of the Portland/Vancouver area.
Drug dealer sentenced to 6 years in prison in relation to teen fentanyl poisoning
In what was deemed a “rare” verdict by the Washington County District Attorney’s Office, a 21-year-old will spend over six years in prison for selling fatal fentanyl pills to a teenager. On Wednesday, May 15, a Washington County judge found Cedar Hills-area resident Jair Leyva Noriega guilty of second-degree manslaughter and the unlawful delivery of a Schedule II controlled substance to a minor, the Washington County District Attorney's Office said in a press release. ...
15-year-old riding in trunk and 1 other hurt in 4-car crash in Gresham
GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - Two people were hurt in a four-car crash on Sunday afternoon in Gresham, according to Gresham police. Shortly before 5 p.m., police responded to the area of Northwest Division Street and Northwest Ava Lane after reports of a crash. Police said two people were taken to...
Everything we know about chef Naomi Pomeroy’s upcoming Division Street bistro
Cornet Custard isn’t the only business opening on Southeast Division Street this year. According to several sources, James Beard Award-winning chef Naomi Pomeroy plans to open a French bistro in the former Woodsman Tavern, 4537 S.E. Division St. That’s the corner space in the same brick building as the original Stumptown cafe and the upcoming Cornet Custard, Pomeroy’s scoop shop with longtime associate Mika Paredes.
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