Author: Bryant Clerkley (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) is cracking down on retail theft with sting operations in targeted areas where crime is high. Officer Michael Terret said this operation focuses on the Mall 205 ...
Author: Blair Best, KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — There is no denying that the housing crisis in the city of Portland and Oregon is a never-ending issue. State officials have deemed the crisis a top priority, but there are barriers and ...
Author: Blair Best (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — On the top floor of a modern North Portland high-rise, architects work against a difficult production process for one of the city’s greatest needs. “Housing is extremely important, and housing is in ...
Author: Chris McGinness (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) – Right now, electricity is largely a use-it-or-lose-it proposition. “We generate it based on what our usage is, and so all those systems have to be tuned to whatever the grid needs at ...
Author: Mike Benner (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — At least 609 cars were abandoned on Portland roads and freeways during the historic snowstorm last week, according to the Portland Bureau of Transportation. Of the hundreds of cars abandoned, about 349 ...
Author: David Molko (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Coach Larry Hermida remembers 16-year-old Griffin Hoffmann as the player who brought the McDaniel High School varsity tennis team together. “A lot of the kids looked up to him,” Hermida recalled. “He ...
(KGW) The winter weather event had a massive impact across the metro area from road conditions to shelters leaving many recovering from the aftermath. More coverage of Portland’s historic snowstorm at https://www.kgw.com/section/severe-we…. ...
SALEM, Ore. – A bill in Salem could move the Oregon voting age to 16 in local elections. A public hearing on the bill was held this week. If it gets through the legislature it would go to Oregon voters ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. — Portlanders woke up to frigid temperatures and icy roads Friday morning, but sunny skies pushed the air above freezing by around noon and allowed some of the roads to thaw out. Major roadways like ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Wednesday’s near-record snowfall in Portland left the city’s runways gridlocked along with its roadways Thursday, with hundreds of flights canceled or delayed at Portland International Airport. By Friday morning, the number of canceled ...