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‘It’s abhorrent’: PPS parents call for superintendent to be placed on leave over private messaging controversy

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Public Schools Superintendent Kimberlee Armstrong is already on the hot seat for pushing to close at least a dozen schools. Now, screenshots show she and other school leaders used the private messaging app “Signal” several times to discuss public business, as first reported by Willamette Week.

Portland, OR · 1d

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Strong Category 4 Atmospheric River Brings Rain Up to 4.6 Inches to Washington and Oregon Including Seattle, Portland, and Aberdeen Through Sunday

PACIFIC NORTHWEST — A prolonged stretch of active Pacific weather is underway across the Pacific Northwest, with several atmospheric rivers expected to bring rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds through the weekend. The latest outlook from the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes shows potential for Category 4 atmospheric river conditions across parts of Washington and Oregon from Tuesday through Saturday. Repeated rounds of rain could lead to rising rivers, localized flooding, and an increased risk of landslides.

Seattle, WA · 1d

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Checkpoint One Has Soft Opened on NE Sandy Blvd in Roseway

A new sports bar called Checkpoint One has soft opened on NE Sandy Blvd in Roseway. They have a dozen screens, a menu of Southern food, and plenty of places to sit and enjoy the game. Here’s what you need to know. Checkpoint One: What’s in a Name?

Portland, OR · 21h

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Sentencing Expected In One Portland Bias Crime, Indictment Sought In Another

Portland, Ore. – Multnomah County prosecutors will take an alleged bias crime to the grand jury, while another racially-motivated case heads to sentencing this week. Trevor Cash was recently convicted for threatening a group of roofers in May of 2025, “And they were threatened – in part, at least – because of their perceived immigration status or their race,” says says District Attorney Nathan Vasquez. “This was a jury trial in which the defendant was found guilty of Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Bias Crime I, Menacing and Bias Crime in the second degree.” Cash will be sentenced Friday and Vasquez says his office is asking for prison time. “When someone’s threatening to call ICE, or threatening physical violence on someone because of their race or perceived immigration status, we are going to take swift action.”

Portland, OR · 1d

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Beaverton Mayor Lacey Beaty Joins Mayors From Across Globe In A Pledge To Protect Freedoms

BEAVERTON, Ore. – Monday is World Freedom Day. Also on Monday, Beaverton Mayor Lacey Beaty joined 15 mayors across the United States and Europe in a pledge to protect freedoms. The pledge is part of ALLIES, or the Alliance for Local Leaders International. The Mayors say the pledge is...

Beaverton, OR · 1d

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Portland veteran revived the Veterans Day parade through passion and a willingness to learn

Portland had a Veterans Day parade for over 40 years, until it didn’t. There was no parade in 2020 because of the pandemic. Then the event lost its sponsor, and there were no plans to bring it back. That’s when Napoleon Hodgers stepped in. “Wheels started turning in...

Portland, OR · 16h

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‘The Evergreen’: Meet the Oregonian who created the first Black queer superheroes

Rupert Kinnard loved drawing his favorite superheroes as a kid: Superman, Batman, Flash and Green Lantern. But he quickly noticed a problem. “The superheroes that I was creating were white superheroes,” he said. Years later, Kinnard would publish The Brown Bomber and Diva Touché Flambé. They were the first...

Portland, OR · 1d

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PBOT Leaf Day starts Monday, check the pickup schedule and don't get towed

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Starting Monday, Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) crews are hitting the streets to clear the piles of wet leaves across the city. Portland's annual leaf day program begins this morning in designated neighborhoods. The service is free, and you don't need to sign up. People...

Portland, OR · 1d

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WATCH: Portland's 75-foot-tall Douglas fir arrives at Pioneer Square

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland is about ready to deck the halls – or at least its living room – as the city’s 75-foot Douglas fir tree has arrived at Pioneer Courthouse Square. The towering fir was grown on sustainable forestlands in Gaston. The tree arrived...

Portland, OR · 13h

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College student completes solo 1,200-mile kayaking expedition on Columbia River

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — One kayak, one student. A young man just completed an adventure of a lifetime after paddling 1,200 miles along the Columbia River. From the stunning scenery to the character of locals along the banks, Jack Syverson, a sophomore at Dartmouth College, is building a documentary experience that could reshape your appreciation of our local waterways.

Portland, OR · 1d

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Vancouver firefighters rescue man from Columbia River

Vancouver firefighters rescued a man struggling to swim in the Columbia River near the Vancouver waterfront on Nov. 3, bringing him safely to shore before he was transported to a hospital.

Vancouver, WA · 12h

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Nafisa Fai now leading Pam Treece in Washington County Chair race

One week after Election Day, the race for Washington County Commission Chair is still neck and neck. Results released Nov. 10 show Commissioner Nafisa Fai has taken a slim lead over fellow Commissioner Pam Treece. The most recent results show Fai with 49.6% of the vote over Treece’s 49.45% — a lead of 363 votes. It is the first time results have shown Fai ahead.

Washington County, OR · 5h

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A year into Portland’s camping ban, some people face a cycle of citations and arrests

On a cold April day, a Portland police officer gave Renee Crisp a choice: Go to jail or talk to a city outreach worker about moving into housing. It was the second time in three months that Crisp, 40, had watched city contractors stuff her tent, blankets, clothes and other belongings into trash bags as they told her she couldn’t camp on a public sidewalk.

Portland, OR · 16h

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Cheese and Meat Festival 2026 Returns to Portland This Weekend

It’s back! Cheese and Meat Festival 2026 returns to Portland this coming weekend—and this time they’ll be at Montgomery Park in Northwest Portland. Here’s what you need to know to attend this lively food festival. But Why Did They Change Venues?. It seems the Leftbank Annex...

Portland, OR · 1d

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Developer asks community to invest in completion of Lake Oswego hotel, housing project

The developer of the planned North Anchor development on B Avenue and First Street in downtown Lake Oswego is asking the local community to consider investing in the project so […]

Lake Oswego, OR · 17h

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Snorkel survey finds zero wild newts in Crater Lake

Portland, Ore. (KATU) — No wild newts were found in Crater Lake, according to records recently obtained by the Center for Biological Diversity. Crater Lake National Park scientists said they found no newts during a recent snorkel survey. In 2025, a survey found only four newts in Crater Lake, down from 35 newts in 2023.

Crater Lake National Park, OR · 10h

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Irrigon boy overcomes health challenges to be 1 of 6 Nike shoe designers

IRRIGON — Everyone loves getting a new pair of shoes, but not everyone can say they are wearing a pair they designed themselves. But that is the case for 12-year-old Royce Short of Irrigon, who is one of six patients of Portland’s Oregon Health Sciences University’s Doernbecher Children’s Hospital to design a pair of Nike shoes as part of Doernbecher Freestyle 22.

Irrigon, OR · 1d

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Portland Ghost Hunters Monique and Joss Rose Share New Tours and Paranormal Documentary

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Are you sad spooky season is over? There’s no need to fear. One of Portland’s iconic ghost-hunting duos is back to catch us up on their latest frightful adventures. Monique and Joss Rose, hosts of The Fright Life Paranormal Podcast, cover some of...

Portland, OR · 1d

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More than $23,000 in bicycles and equipment stolen from Salmon Creek Elementary

The Clark County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of more than $23,000 worth of bicycles and equipment from Salmon Creek Elementary School, including adaptive bikes used in a student

Clark County, WA · 12h