Top Portland Area Local News Stories
Source: kptv.com - News
At 3 p.m.: The father of a missing Portland hiker is expected to speak at a news conference.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:38:39 PST
The search continued by air and by ground Tuesday for 24-year-old Katherine Huether, who has not been heard from since Thursday.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:30:12 PST
Consumer complaints to the Oregon attorney general's office jumped 13 percent last year, with phone companies leading the list for the fourth straight year.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:02:22 PST
Snow, hail and sun -- Portland had it all on Monday -- and more winter-like weather may be on the way.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 07:00:35 PST
Detectives are investigating a robbery in which shots were fired at the Woodstock Market in southeast Portland.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:27:04 PST
For the first time in a year, the number of people taking public transportation has increased with MAX posting the strongest gains.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:16:54 PST
A change in water bureau policy results in a $10,000 check from a delinquent landlord.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:48:50 PST
All first-grade students in Ashland School District will begin learning Spanish next school year and continue with lessons each year through 12th grade.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:55:36 PST
Vandals struck a popular park in southeast Portland recently, parks officials say.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:56:28 PST
As many as three high schools may close as part of Portland Public Schools' reorganization plan.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:00:26 PST
Clark County deputies said they arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of providing alcohol to a teen who was later critically injured in a crash near Camas.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:41:44 PST
A Vernonia woman was injured when her car slid down a 40-foot embankment and landed upside down in a creek, state troopers said.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 11:47:50 PST
Multnomah County chair Ted Wheeler has been appointed State Treasurer after the death of Ben Westlund.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:35:08 PST
A police bomb squad has been called to an Intel building in Hillsboro to investigate an unidentified device.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:20:52 PST