Two decades after lawmakers approved income tax on ballplayers for an MLB ballpark, local leaders want to see that number ...

Fifty years ago professional soccer came to Portland. Today, the dedicated Timbers Army and Rose City Riveters help fuel a $187 million soccer economy in the city.

Oregon and Washington state offices: Closed. Oregon and Washington state courts: Closed. Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas and Clark county offices, city of Portland and Vancouver offices ...

Better Portland ED and Vanport Studio CEO Stephen Green debunks doom loop gloom by recalling the Rose City's resilience ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder are coming off a grueling stretch, which saw eight games spread across 13 days and seven cities to the tune of a 7-1 record. Oklahoma ...

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Pigs will snarf as many truffles as they can, for one thing. They rip up the forest floor like cloven-hoofed bulldozers, ...

A public safety leader in Portland said lives could be at stake if the city council doesn't fund the city's gun violence intervention plan.

Down the Willamette Valley, a skosh east of Salem, quaint Silverton counts more than 35 murals adorning the facades of its ...

Edward Curtis, who studies Islam in America, says that for some African American Muslims, Ramadan food “might include halal ...