elections 2022
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler conceded Tuesday afternoon, calling her six terms in Southwest Washington "an honor." Her hold on the second and final spot on the November ballot had slipped to challenger Joe Kent for the past week.
The city of Portland has accused the U.S. Department of Justice of stating incorrect information and misinterpreting police programs while the two sides negotiate how to bring Portland back into compliance with a federal settlement agreement about policing.
New research indicates that state laws that are broadly worded to prohibit drivers from holding a cell phone under any circumstance appear to be effective in reducing rear-end crashes.
Michael Malekzadeh and Bethany Mockerman appeared in federal court on August 3 on charges of wire and bank fraud. Their online storefront, Zadeh Kicks, is accused of product non-delivery. It filed for dissolution this year.
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Olivia Moultrie signed with the Portland Thorns a little more than a year ago after suing to join the National Women’s Soccer League at just 15 years old.
School officials and law enforcement talk about mental health and better coordination but stay clear of gun control talk.
Reed College in Portland is working to protect the rights of students impacted by the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court.
The Multnomah County Medical Examiner says one person potentially died Sunday in Portland, Oregon, when the temperature reached 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
Dr. Genoveva Ollervides O’Neill is a Latina family medicine physician in Vancouver. She says she is seeing the adverse effects of climate change among her patients of color.
There isn't currently a Lyme disease vaccine on the U.S. market. Researchers are hoping to change that.
A man was charged with killing two Muslim men and is suspected of killing two others in Albuquerque, N.M. The killings sparked fear in Muslim communities nationwide.
A federal search warrant like the kind carried out at the home of former President Donald Trump would require detailed evidence and sign-off at the highest levels of the DOJ, legal experts said.
The Biden administration is trying to extend the limited supply of monkeypox vaccines by changing how the shot is given.
Fiona the Hippo got a baby brother last week. Her 23-year-old mom gave birth to a healthy calf, who has not been named yet.
Kick start the week with three new songs hand-picked for your playlist.
The proposed Westside Bypass freeway in Washington County had a lot of momentum — until critics said it ran afoul of Oregon's growth management system. The freeway fight in the early 1990s wound up affecting transportation policies throughout the state.
A federal study ordered by Congress concluded it would be feasible to reintroduce sea otters to the Oregon and northern California coasts. However, that finding doesn't mean the super-cute predators will be relocated into their former ocean habitat anytime soon.
