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Police: 1-year-old safe, mother ran away 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland police said a 1-year-old boy who was missing and suffers from several serious medical conditions was safely taken to a hospital Sunday afternoon. His mother, 15-year-old Arac...
Brewers concerned about Portland fluoridation effort 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
PORTLAND, Ore. – Brewers and beer drinkers know the most basic ingredient in their beverage of choice is water. Portland beer makers like Bridgeport Brewing Company get their supply straight from the ...
Metro area sheriff's offices ready for Labor Day weekend DUII mission 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Metro area Sheriff's Offices from Oregon counties in Clackamas, Marion, Multnomah, Yamhill, Washington and Clark County, Washington will be increasing their DUII patrols this Labor Day holiday weekend...
TriMet service alert: Labor Day will be on Sunday schedule 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
From TriMet:On Monday, September 3, we are operating on Sunday schedules in observance of Labor Day, and customer service offices will be closed. Several lines do not have service on Sundays, so be su...
'Just a bunch of dudes walking across the bridge wearing camo' 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
PORTLAND, Ore. – It's a scene that practically defines the phrase "keep Portland weird." Portland police shut down the Burnside Bridge on Wednesday evening and detained 13 bearded men who said they we...
Police shut down Burnside Bridge, detain 13 bearded men 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland police shut down the Burnside Bridge and detained 13 bearded men who said they were headed to a photo shoot to raise money for breast cancer research Wednesday evening. Accor...
Proposed law would require helmets for all Portland skaters 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
PORTLAND, Ore. - Sharon Hennessey, who lives in Portland's West Hills, has a strict rule for her kids when they head out the door to ride their scooters and skateboards: wear a helmet, no exceptions. ...
TriMet: 'It's a massive undertaking that touches the entire agency' 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
PORTLAND, Ore. - Some big changes are in store for TriMet riders and the transit organization is working hard to make sure everything goes smoothly. Starting on Saturday, Sept. 1, the zone system that...
TriMet Service Alert: Washington Park Shuttle returns to weekends-only schedule after September 3 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Line 83-Washington Park Loop runs daily through September 3 then will resume its weekends-only schedule through October 28.
How to transform a vacant lot into a thriving community garden 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Look around your neighborhood. Is there vacant space that could be better utilized? Let the organizers, planners and creators of Neighborhood Gardens inspire you to action.