Portland, OR

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Real estate agents in the Portland metro tell KATU News inventory is still low, and mortgage rates remain high going into summer. Ilyse Ball with Oregon First Realtors said she is seeing a shift from the last year. "It usually slows down after Memorial Day,...

Real estate experts see fewer listings, more competition in summer market

PORTLAND, Ore — The Starlight Parade lit up downtown Portland Saturday night, and thousands of people showed up to watch the lights at the Rose Festival tradition. People arrived hours before the parade even started, first watching the "Starlight Run," which uses the same path as the parade route.

The Starlight Parade lights up downtown Portland: 'It feels really good to be down here'

PORTLAND, Ore. — Hundreds of thousands are expected to gather in Southwest Portland Saturday evening for the annual Starlight Parade; however, fewer uniformed officers will be assigned to cover the event. More than 100 uniformed officers will be patrolling the event, said Sgt. Kevin Allen. "It'll be less than...

Portland police assign fewer officers to Starlight Parade; 'leaning on volunteers'

Washington State

Camas, WA

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County will close down multiple roads on Sunday for the PDX Triathlon. Northeast Blue Lake Road will be closed between Northeast Marine Drive and the entrance to the Blue Lake Regional Park from 5:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Northeast Marine Drive will be closed between...

Several roads to close this weekend for PDX Triathlon

Oregon State

PORTLAND, Ore. — Law enforcement agencies in Oregon and Washington are investigating several suspicious deaths. Investigators in Multnomah, Clark, Clackamas and Polk counties found the bodies of six women in the last three months -- from February to May. On April 8, the body of 32-year-old Joanna Speaks was...

Bodies of 6 women found in last 3 months in Portland metro

PORTLAND, Ore. — As the city of Portland moves forward to develop a proposed ban on daytime camping, one commissioner said leaders can do more to crack down on unsanctioned campsites. Under the current proposed ordinance, camping would be banned in city limits between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m....

Commissioner Rene Gonzalez proposes additional camping ban restrictions

PORTLAND, Ore. — Four people are in the hospital after a shooting in Northeast Portland on Saturday evening. All four shooting victims are adults and they are expected to survive their injuries. Reports of gunfire came in at about 5:10 p.m. from the 5600 block of Northeast Wygant Street.

Four people shot, injured in NE Portland neighborhood

PORTLAND, Ore. — Police said 20 people were taken into custody Friday during a stolen vehicle operation in Portland. Officers with Portland Police’s East Precinct partnered with Gresham Police and the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office for the operation. Together they found a dozen stolen vehicles, three...

Portland, Gresham police take 20 people into custody, recover 12 stolen cars on Friday

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police say online rumors related to the death investigations of six women around the region are not supported by facts available at this point. In a press release to media outlets Sunday afternoon, PPB says they have “been hearing widespread questions and concerns about the death investigations of 6 women throughout the region, especially after widely distributed social media posts and news media articles appeared to suggest a connection between them. These discussions have led to some anxiety and fear in our community, and we want to provide reassurance that the speculation is not supported by the facts available at this point.”

Portland Police: 'No reason to believe' 6 deaths are connected, calls rumors 'speculation'

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police are investigating a crash that killed two men Sunday at about 2:15 a.m. Police say a black 2003 Mercedes 500 was headed eastbound on the Morrison Bridge viaduct when it struck the barrier and left the bridge, landing on the street below. Officials say...

Car leaves Morrison Bridge, landing on street below killing both occupants, police say

Wilsonville, OR

PORTLAND, Ore. — The woman who pled guilty to throwing her children off the Sellwood Bridge in 2009 has died in a Wilsonville prison. The Oregon Department of Corrections says that Amanda Stott-Smith died this morning at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility. Stott-Smith pled guilty to one count of aggravated...

Woman who threw her two children off the Sellwood Bridge in 2009, dies at Coffee Creek

Beavercreek, OR

ESTACADA, Ore. — All wildfire evacuation levels have been lifted Saturday as crews get the upper hand on the Forest Park Fire burning in Clackamas County. The fire broke out Thursday afternoon near Beavercreek, southwest of Estacada. The fire initially prompted a Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation order for people living nearby.

Evacuation levels lifted around 30-acre fire near Beavercreek

BEAVERCREEK, Ore. — Crews in Clackamas County continued to put out the 20-acre Forest Park Fire on Friday that sparked near Beavercreek southwest of Estacada on Thursday afternoon. At 4 p.m. Friday, people near the junction of South Lower Highland Road and South Upper Highland Road were on a...

Crews have brush fire near Beavercreek 90% lined

Mcminnville, OR

Investigators say that a woman smoking sparked the fire that caused significant damage to a McMinnville pizza shop-movie theater. Meagan J. Ray, 38, was arrested last week in connection to the fire. According to court documents, surveillance video from a neighboring business shows Ray and a man enter a room...

Court docs: Woman smoking cigarettes, possibly meth sparked fire at McMinnville pizza shop

Longview, WA

LONGVIEW, Washington — There is no denying it: monkeys are adorable. But does that mean they should be kept as pets?. The Humane Society of the United States strongly urges against it, citing the monkey’s wild nature. Often, when people do keep monkeys as pets, they eventually become too aggressive and unpredictable to handle, and they need to be rehomed.

Everyday Heroes: No monkeying around when it comes to this primate sanctuary

Clark County, WA

Brush Prairie, WA

BRUSH PRAIRIE, Wash. — The Clark County Sheriff's Office says speed and alcohol were likely factors in a deadly crash near Brush Prairie. It happened just before 9:30 p.m. Thursday at Northeast 172nd Avenue. Deputies say it appears a motorcyclist was hit by a Volkswagen, which then ran into...

Alcohol, speed likely factors in deadly Brush Prairie crash

PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County instituted major changes to its pretrial release program on June 1, dictating release conditions for hundreds of people charged with a crime but waiting on their day in court. The changes revolve around how release officers within the county’s Department of Community Justice assess...

Multnomah County makes major changes to pretrial risk assessments, monitoring decisions

Newberg, OR

NEWBERG, Ore. — Fire crews from Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue, along with Dundee Fire, were able to extinguish a food cart fire Monday morning. Officials say the food cart, located at East 1st Street and South Center Street, was fully engulfed, and a fence nearby also caught fire.

Fire crews extinguish food cart fire in Newberg, investigator looking for cause

Woodburn, OR

WOODBURN, Ore. — Woodburn Police responded to a shooting Sunday afternoon, at approximately 4:00 p.m., at Mega Foods located in the 1500 block of Mt. Hood Avenue in Woodburn. Officials say the shooting involved one suspect and one victim, and police have taken the suspect into custody. Police tell...

Woodburn Police respond to shooting Sunday afternoon, suspect in custody

MCMINNVILLE, Ore. — A woman has been arrested in connection to the 3-alarm fire that burned a McMinnville pizza parlor and movie theater, says the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office. Meagan J. Ray, 38, was arrested after being found in a vehicle by officers early Friday morning. She is accused...

Woman arrested for causing McMinnville pizza parlor fire, says Yamhill Sheriff's Office

Multnomah County, OR

Corbett, OR

CORBETT, Ore. — One person is dead and another is in custody after a domestic violence shooting in the Corbett area Saturday evening, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said. The incident started shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday with reports of a shooting near the Historic Columbia River Highway’s...

One person dead, another in custody after domestic violence shooting near Corbett

CORBETT, Ore. — A woman was fatally shot Saturday during a domestic violence incident in the Corbett area, and Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office deputies say they have a suspect in custody. People called 911 at about 4:50 p.m. to report gunfire at a property along the Historic Columbia...

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