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Trail Blazers end summer league with win over Houston Rockets
The Portland Trail Blazers ended their summer league session with a 105-95 victory Sunday night over the Houston Rockets at Cox Pavillion in Las Vegas, Nevada. And they did so without rookie center Donovan Clingan, who sat out. Forward Kris Murray and Kennedy Chandler led the way for the Blazers...
Thunderstorms strike Portland, thousands lose power Sunday morning
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Sunday morning brought thunderstorms to western Oregon, including the Portland metro area. Storm Tracker 2 Radar showed several lightning strikes in northeast Portland. Pacific Power was reporting over 21,000 customers were without power. KATU Digital Content Producer Bobby Corser was next to Lloyd Center when...
Blazers vs. Rockets NBA Summer League Thread
The Portland Trail Blazers will face off with the Houston Rockets tonight in the final NBA Summer League game for both teams. Neither the Blazers or Rockets qualified for the Summer League playoffs, but both teams carry 2-2 records into the finale and will look to get over .500 to close out the event.
Fallen power line sparked Sauvie Island fire
A fire that broke out on Sauvie Island on Saturday started when a tree fell on a power line. A representative of the Sauvie Island Fire District said the fire started around 4 p.m. after the damaged power line ignited grass and blackberry bushes on Northwest Reeder Road. The afternoon...
The Top 36 Events in Portland This Week: July 22–28, 2024
How's everyone's brat summer? If you only have a rough idea of what you're doing this week, let us help you fine tune your schedule. We're suggesting top-tier events from the return of Project Pabst to the Pearl District Beer and Arts Fest and from a pared-down Sneaker Week PDX to Legendary Makers Market II.
Some Portland voters glad to see Biden withdraw, others concerned about what’s next
BEAVERTON Ore. (KPTV) - After President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he will no longer seek reelection in the 2024 race for the White House, voters are now left wondering who their choices will be on the November ballot. While some who spoke with a FOX 12 crew in the...
Cali’s Walk-Off Blast Sends Fans Home Happy
July 21, 2024 - EVERETT, WA: Caleb Cali demolished a two-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to send 3,466 fans home happy on Sunday Fun Day as the Frogs defeated Hillsboro 5-3. Following a one-run first inning from Hillsboro, right-handed starting pitcher Marcelo Perez settled...
Watch Krist Novoselic Guest With a Nirvana Tribute Band
The Portland, Oregon-based tribute band FooVana was joined by a special guest on Thursday evening at their show in Vancouver, Washington: original Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic. "Get down here to Georgie's Garage and Grill! Show's about to start! Oh yeah that's right... Somebody else is here!!!" the band wrote on...
Photos: Pride Parade fills streets of Portland
The Portland Pride Parade took place Sunday, July 21 in downtown Portland. And our photographer, Diego G. Diaz, was there to document the very popular event, which started in North Park Blocks and concluded on Naito Parkway near the Portland Pride Waterfront Festival. The parade and festival celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ community. Enjoy Diego’s photos.
Environmental History Book “Forest Under Siege” Examines Post-WWII Old Growth Forests
Rand Schenck, environmentalist and author, spends much of his time at and around a recreational cabin in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Due to protections of a nearby mineral spring, the part of the forest his cabin occupies is one of the few remaining in Washington state that’s still primarily made up of old growth.
Mason Toye Joins the Portland Timbers
Mason Toye, the young American forward, is packing his bags for Oregon. But what does this really mean for the team and MLS as a whole?. At 25, Mason Toye still carries the aura of a promising soccer player. He's one of those guys who, when he steps onto the field, has the potential to change the course of the game. This season, he had 476 minutes to showcase his talent and scored just one goal. It might not seem like much, but don’t be fooled by the numbers.
Thunderstorms sweep Portland, raising fire danger
Very loud thunder could be heard in Portland on Sunday morning but the worst of it is over, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. The weather service recorded hundreds of lightning strikes over northwest Oregon and southwest Washington through Sunday morning around 10:30 a.m., but the storm was expected to leave Portland by about 11 a.m., said Jon Liu, a meteorologist with the weather service in Portland.
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