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Portland's famous Ken's Artisan Pizza opening Bend location in November
Ken's Artisan Pizza, an award-winning wood-fired oven pizzeria in Portland, announced Thursday it is opening up a new location in Bend. The new restaurant will be located in the Downing Hotel building at 1033 NW Bond Street. It's set to open in November. "We are thriled to bring the authentic...
Portland Pride Festival and Parade returns this weekend
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland’s LGBTQ+ community is coming together this week for Portland’s Pride celebration!. Along with the festival in Waterfront Park on Saturday and Sunday, several events will start today throughout the weekend. FOX12’s Ayo Elise talks with the festival organizer to learn more. To...
Update: Be prepared for temperatures up to 110 degrees until Monday night
The National Weather Service issued an updated excessive heat warning at 9:55 a.m. on Sunday in effect until Monday at 10 p.m. for Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon, John Day Basin, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon as well as Wallowa County.
You could be the next member of the PBOT Bicycle Advisory Committee
Much of what we love about Portland was created on the backs of hard-working volunteers. I can’t think of many better illustrations of that than the city’s Bicycle Advisory Committee. BAC members have had had an incalculable influence on Portland’s bike network over the years, and now you have an opportunity to join this illustrious legacy.
Family of young mother killed in street racing incident sues city, others for $15 million
The family of a young mother who was killed during a street racing incident while waiting at a bus stop back in 2022 is suing the city of Portland and various other agencies for $15 million, arguing her death could have been prevented.
Police investigate fatal bicycle crash in Multnomah neighborhood
The Portland Police Bureau announced Wednesday evening that a man who fell from his bicycle while riding in in the Multnomah neighborhood 10 days ago has died from his injuries. According to police, first responders were called to the intersection of Southwest Capitol Highway and SW Florida Street just before...
Building on the brain, with Canby Bricks & Minifigs!
CANBY Ore. (KPTV) - FOX 12’s Stephanie Kralevich heads to Canby to meet new Bricks & Minfigs owner Mike Kornish and learn the backstory of how this loyal Lego enthusiast is living the dream working his way up from customer, to employee, before eventually making the move to buy the place!
Gov. Kotek proposes three steps to increase state school fund by a half-billion dollars
Last year, Oregon public schools celebrated the historic investment of $10.2 billion to the State School Fund. It did not take long, however, for this victory to lose some of its shine. Following the Portland Educator Association strike in November, which resulted in 11 lost instructional days, and a spring of school budget cuts across Oregon, many are wondering how the state can guarantee more school funding in 2025. On...
Temperatures up to 110 degrees forecast until Monday night
On Thursday at 1:22 p.m. an excessive heat warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Monday at 11 p.m. for Oregon Lower Treasure Valley. The weather service adds to anticipate, "Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures from 105 to 110 degrees. The hottest temperatures will occur Sunday afternoon."
Summer EBT is available for a limited time, thousands of families may be eligible but must apply
Having enough to eat is crucial for good health and well-being. Yet hunger is a persistent problem across the country and here in Oregon. Feeding America reports that 1 in 6 children in Oregon face hunger. To help children get the food they need to thrive, the Oregon State Legislature approved the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) to offer Summer EBT this year. With support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS),...
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