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Headed to Portland this weekend? Prepare for 90-minute delays on southbound I-5, WSDOT says
South Sound travelers headed south on Interstate 5 to Portland or beyond for Labor Day weekend should plan for delays of up to 90 minutes or more Thursday through Monday, the state Department of Transportation says. And there are no detours in the area of the roadwork, WSDOT warns. At...
Pedestrian hospitalized after being struck by car in Aloha
A woman was sent to the hospital with critical injuries after a car hit her in Aloha early this week. The Washington County Sheriff's office received a call around 6:10 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, reporting that a pedestrian was struck while attempting to cross Southwest 185th Avenue at Southwest Blanton Street. According to authorities, a 68-year-old woman was either in the area of an unmarked crosswalk or just outside of...
‘I’m glad we’re getting our asses kicked’ - O’Ward
The Grand Prix of Portland was yet another head-scratching event for one of the NTT IndyCar Series four biggest teams, as Arrow McLaren was absent when it mattered while setting the grid on Saturday and missing again in the final results for Sunday’s 110-lap race. Alexander Rossi qualified 17th and finished 12th. Pato O’Ward qualified 22nd and finished 15th. Nolan Siegel started 23rd and placed 21st.
Warmer, sunnier pattern takes shape Wednesday in the PNW
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Sunny skies and warmer temperatures return to the Portland area Wednesday as summer heat begins to build. The summer season isn’t done just yet, near record-breaking heat will continue to build this week. Wednesday’s day one of Oregon and Washington’s latest warming trend. Sunshine will help temperatures warm into the upper 70s and low 80s for the Willamette Valley on Wednesday. The cool-to-warm start felt from sunrise to sunset will have kids heading back to school dressed in layers.
Davis Wright Tremaine Expands Office Space in Downtown Portland
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, a national law firm with a century-long presence in Portland, had previously leased space on Block 216’s seventh floor and is now planning to lease the entire floor. Opened in 2023, Block 216, now the fourth-tallest building in Portland, is home to the city’s first...
Woodburn approves new parking enforcement protocols
New parking rules, coming to a street near you. More than two decades ago, the Woodburn City Council adopted a code overseeing the use of vehicles, bikes and pedestrian walkways within city limits. But in the prevailing years, the city has approved a variety of adjacent regulations, making it difficult for local authorities to enforce the rules. That’s where a new ordinance, unanimously passed Aug. 12, comes in. The council...
A Yaqui woman’s disappearance in Portland exposed policing flaws
This story contains graphic details about violence and death, as well as information about suicide and missing and murdered Indigenous people. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide or need mental health help right now, call or text 988 or chat at www.988lifeline.org or contact Strong Hearts Native Helpline. Last fall, things were going great for Wilma […]
Fred Meyer workers strike in Scappoose, around the Portland metro area
Employees of the Scappoose Fred Meyer went on strike Aug. 28, standing in solidarity with thousands of other workers in the Portland metro area. The strike began on Aug. 28 at 6 a.m. at 28 locations around the Portland Metro area and includes around 4,500 Fred Meyer employees. The strike is expected to continue through Sept. 3 at 8 a.m. unless a deal is reached that includes a resolution to the alleged unfair labor practices. ...
How to Be a Better Neighbor
Placing a working refrigerator in your front yard, stocked with vegetables, fruits and other perishables for the hungry, sounds like the work of an angel. Yet at last count, 23 such angels walk among us, their driveways humming with the sound of compressors. They are participants in Free Fridge PDX,...
MAX Red Line extends to Beaverton, Hillsboro stations
Hillsboro and Beaverton riders are on the fast track to new adventures as TriMet marks the completion of its largest light rail project in nearly a decade. TriMet representatives, federal leaders and local partners came together for a ride to commemorate the MAX Red Line extension Wednesday, Aug. 28, at the Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds MAX Station. Titled “A Better Red,” the three-year project has journeyed over two phases to increase the...
Cars spray bullets at Clark County shopping center
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate an exchange of gunfire between two cars Sunday in the parking lot of the Hazel Dell Crossing shopping center. In a Tuesday morning update, the sheriff’s office said deputies had located one of the cars involved in the shooting and had made an arrest.
East County Food Pantry hosts fundraiser in Fairview
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - As part of Fox 12′s Hunger Free Project in collaboration with Fred Meyer to help feed families in the community, the East County Food Pantry in Fairview, provides food every Saturday at the Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church. But this year, it will look a little...
Blazers Stock Watch: 3 Players Portland should buy low on before training camp
The Portland Trail Blazers have been stockpiling assets and prioritizing getting the best available players over roster fit, which is what any rebuilding team should be doing; this is especially true in the early stages of rebuilding, as Portland is only a year removed from moving on from superstar Damian Lillard.
Dave Garbot Unveils Newest Works at RedDoor Gallery in Camas
Camas, WA — The public is invited to see the latest works of original pen and ink and oils on canvas, glass, Yupo paper, copper, wood and clay at RedDoor Gallery (RDG) at a special First Friday Art Walk reception on Friday, September 6th from 5-8 pm featuring complimentary refreshments and delicious charcuterie.
Damascus man allegedly defrauded victims of $18 million in real estate scheme
A 55-year-old Damascus man, who owned a real estate investment company with his partner from Sherwood, is facing charges after allegedly defrauding investors and commercial lenders to the tune of more than $18 million. Anthony M. Matic, of Damascus, and Robert D. Christensen, 54, of Sherwood, are facing a 21-count indictment related to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud and money laundering. They first appeared in federal court Tuesday morning, Aug. 27. They were arraigned, pleaded not guilty, and were released on conditions pending...
Greater Vancouver Chamber Announces Finalists for 2024 Business and Leadership Awards
The Greater Vancouver Chamber announces finalists for the 2024 Business & Leadership Awards. This event shines a spotlight on businesses and visionary leaders who have significantly contributed to the thriving Southwest Washington community over the past year. This year, the celebration offers two ways to participate. Community members can join...
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