The proposed cuts would eliminate 288 positions at elementary, middle and high schools and at the district's central office.

East Multnomah County took a big step toward taming dangerous streets last week when the County Commission voted to adopt their Transportation Safety Action Plan, which comes with the goal of zero ...

Portland, Oregon, is working to battle the growing threat of urban wildfires in areas where dense trees meet urban landscapes. A new member of the fire and rescue service is planning to boost ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland International Airport says it’s aiming to go green by relaunching a program that’s all about sustainability. The Green Plate program was such a hit when it first launched ...

Ben Coleman is an award-winning freelance writer based in Portland, Oregon. For more than a decade his work has appeared in the Northwest alt weeklies Portland Mercury and Seattle Stranger, as well as ...

The figures come from Portland State University’s Population Research Center, which releases yearly population estimates for every city, town and county in the state. Each year, Oregon lawmakers and ...

Portland, Ore. (KOIN) — One person was killed, and another was hospitalized after a shooting in Southwest Portland late Sunday night, officials said. According to Portland police, officers responded ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Get ready to ring in the new year with some lights in the sky. On Dec. 31, the Pioneer Courthouse Square Drone Show and dance party will return to downtown Portland. It marks ...

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The Portland Frog will no longer wear the frog suit. Let’s just get that out of the way up front. They don’t even like being called the Portland Frog; they prefer “Toad,” and that’s what other ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland International Airport had some special visitors on Tuesday, hoping to have a wagging good time. The DoveLewis Portland-area canine therapy team visited PDX to help ...

Harry Cheadle has covered Seattle and Portland for Eater. A Seattle native, he’s been a journalist for 15 years. OLD TOWN — Deadstock, one of Portland’s best coffee roasters, is shutting down its ...