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Gresham, OR

GRESHAM, Ore. — The same Gresham apartment complex has caught fire at least twice in the past five days. It is located near East Burnside and 181st Avenue. A building in the complex New Porters caught on fire last Thursday, and then again Monday afternoon. Thursday’s fire started around...

Gresham apartment residents uneasy after complex catches fire twice in less than a week

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Fire & Rescue responded to an office building fire on SW Barbur early Wednesday morning. The call first came in around 3:30 a.m. A fire chief reported the fire was heavy throughout the entire width of the 2-story building, and crews on the scene fought the fire with defensive tactics including aerial master streams.

Fire collapses roof of office building in West Portland Park Neighborhood

PORTLAND, Ore. — Dutch Bros. raised $2.5 million in their "Drink One for Dane" event this year on May 19. The fundraiser is named after Dane Boersma who is one of the co-founders of Dutch Bros and died of ALS in 2009. Officials say the money raised was donated...

Dutch Bros. raises millions in annual "Drink one for Dane" event

PORTLAND, Ore. — A motorcyclist was severely injured in a Monday night crash in NE Portland, says the Portland Police Bureau. Officers responded to a crash at the intersection of Northeast Columbia Boulevard and Northeast Cully Boulevard shortly before 10:30 p.m. The crash involved a motorcycle and a car....

Motorcyclist seriously injured in NE Portland crash, alcohol and speeding a possibility

PORTLAND, Ore. — The deadline to apply for Multnomah County’s Preschool For All program is now one day away. CONTINUING COVERAGE | Applications open for Multnomah County's Preschool For All program. Families can choose up to six participating preschool programs on their application. Officials say there aren’t income...

Deadline for Multnomah County's 'Preschool for All' program approaches

PORTLAND, Ore. — More than a year after someone vandalized a historic building in downtown Portland, cleanup efforts are finally underway. Someone vandalized the clocktower of the Jackson Building on the corner of Broadway and Yamhill, across from Pioneer Courthouse Square, in March of last year. More than 14...

Crews clean graffiti from Portland's historic Jackson Building over a year after vandalism

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police took to social media Monday to remind people it’s not okay to speed on Portland area freeways. Officials urged drivers to be cautious while driving this Memorial Day. In a tweet from the Portland Police Bureau’s Traffic Division, officials posted two photos of...

Vehicle along I-205 pulled over for driving at 100 mph, Portland Police say

Newberg, OR

NEWBERG, Ore. — Firefighters battled a 1-acre brushfire northwest of Newberg Monday afternoon that was burning in bushes and under green grass. Crews were dispatched to the 22000 block of Northeast Mountain Top Road at 4:49 p.m. Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue tell KATU News that the fire did...

Firefighters battled 1-acre brushfire in hills northwest of Newberg

GRESHAM, Ore. — Just after 4:00 p.m. Monday, Gresham Fire was dispatched to an apartment complex in the 17900 block of East Burnside on a report of an apartment fire. CONTINUING COVERAGE | Seven people displaced by Gresham apartment fire. Officials tell KATU News that the fire was on...

'This was not a rekindle,' Gresham Fire investigating second fire at apartment complex

PORTLAND, Ore. — Rocky Butte Farmers Market, a dog-friendly urban neighborhood market, will reopen in June and run through September. The market's management says it features "affordable locally grown foods and artisan products, as well as weekly children's activities, live entertainment, and a dog-friendly, energetic block party vibe." “We...

Dog-friendly farmers market to reopen for the season in NE Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — One person is recovering in the hospital after being shot in Northeast Portland. Officials say the shooting happened just after 9 p.m. Sunday near Northeast Airport Way and Ainsworth Circle. Officers found one person, shot in the leg and police rendered immediate aid. The victim was...

Portland Police investigate Sunday night shooting in Northeast Portland, no arrests made

Want to look great and save money? Jackie Briles, owner of FitSkin Laser & Med Spa, joined us along with her patient Theresa, to share a little about the treatments they offer and how their membership program makes it more affordable. She also shared a special for AM Northwest viewers:...

FitSkin Laser & Med Spa: Membership Program

Lebanon, OR

LEBANON, Ore. — The Lebanon Fire District discovered Monday, May 29, that Station 33 in Fairview suffered a break-in and several thousands of dollars worth of equipment was stolen. Officials say that thieves cut through a newly installed security fence on the back of the property and then cut...

Thieves steal investigative equipment worth thousands of dollars from Lebanon Fire trailer

Minnesota State

Author Chris Santella is the expert at compiling the best places to do things before you die, and now he's out with his 18th book of its kind! He joined us to share "Fifty Places to Travel with Your Dog Before You Die". For more information on the book, click here.

Chris Santella: "Fifty Places to Travel with Your Dog Before You Die"

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Pride Ride is returning to Portland this Friday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. This year's Pride Ride commemorates not only Pride Month and World Bicycle Day, but also Portland's own drag legend Darcelle who passed away in March. The 1-and-a-half-mile parade route will begin...

Pride Ride returns to Portland June 2

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police have released the identity of a woman struck and killed in a hit-in-run crash, on May 24 in Southeast Portland. PAST COVERAGE | Woman struck, killed by hit-and-run driver along SE Division Street, Portland Police say. 35-year-old Lara Morrow was struck by a vehicle....

Police identify 35-year-old woman killed in Southeast Portland hit-and-run crash

PORTLAND, Ore. — The pile of rubber tires and pellets at the intersection of the Interstate and Steel Bridge caught on fire again, says Portland Fire and Rescue. This is the same rubber pile that caught on fire yesterday and Thursday of last week. PREVIOUSLY | Rubber pile fire...

Tire pile near Steel Bridge goes up in flame for third time in a week

PORTLAND, Ore. — The building at the corner of Southeast Oak Street and Southeast 13th Avenue has been the target of graffiti and broken windows before. “We had some homeless people camping there and the tenants asked them to move, and they smashed some windows when they left, and the building's been tagged at least fifteen times,” said Brad Macomber, the building’s landlord.

"It's not a homeless problem, it's a mental health problem," says vandalism victim

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Fire & Rescue fought a fire on a large pile of rubber in an industrial area near the Steel Bridge Monday morning. The call came shortly before 8 a.m. PF&R confirmed that this was the same pile of rubber that caught on fire last week.

Rubber pile fire burns for the second time in a week near Steel Bridge

PORTLAND, Ore. — A motorcyclist died and a person riding on the motorcycle is in the hospital after a crash with a pickup in Southeast Portland early Sunday morning. Portland Police officers responded to the crash at Southeast 139th Avenue and Stark Street at about 1:10 a.m. Sunday. They...

Motorcyclist killed, passenger on the bike seriously injured in SE Portland crash

Their iconic Pike Place Market bakery always has a line out the door, and now you have a chance to pick up the Eastern European treats right here in Portland! We spoke with Piroshky Piroshky owner Olga Sagan to learn more. Piroshky Piroshky is bringing their piroshky pies to Portland...

Piroshky Piroshky Bakery: Portland Pick-Up Event

PORTLAND, Ore — With warm weather and blue skies, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer. Traffic and law enforcement officials say while people are out enjoying it, traffic safety should still be top of mind. "This is going to be a busy Memorial Day weekend, and...

Traffic officials urge caution when traveling during Memorial Day Weekend

PORTLAND, Ore. — According to GasBuddy.com, the cost of gas in the Portland area has continued to rise over the last month. Just this week, the average cost of a gallon of regular gas is up 7.5 cents, averaging $4.33 a gallon. Prices in Portland are 12.9 cents higher than a month ago, but still down 94.2 cents over last year.

Gas prices continue to rise around Portland, still under last years price by about $1

Beaverton, OR

Transportation officials say the Highway 99W northbound loop to Highway 217 northbound will be closing Wednesday for a two-month improvement project. The project will make sure the loop ramp aligns with the new auxiliary lane planned for Highway 217. The closure will start on the morning of May 31. As...

Hwy 99W north ramp to Hwy 217 north closing for two months

Hood River, OR

It's the season to drink pink in the Columbia River Gorge! Bob and Lynette Morus, owners of Phelps Creek Vineyards in Hood River, joined us to share Rosé wines from the Hood River Valley. They also talked about why the Phelps Creek Tasting Room makes a great place for...

Rosé at Phelps Creek Vineyards.

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Blanchet House staff help save overdosing man

PORTLAND, Ore. — Staff at the Blanchet House went beyond the call of duty Tuesday when they rushed to help a man overdosing on the street....

Blanchet House staff help save overdosing man

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