John Steinkamp and Audi in Third Rail's "The Lying Kind" A year ago, a fledgling theater company appeared on the local scene, calling itself Portland Playhouse and aiming to take over the niche of presenting high-level stage work in North/Northeast Portland, a slot in the cultural ecosystem opened by Third Rail Repertory Theatre 's move downtown.

A four-day movie release party, Experience New Moon kicks off with a VIP party at the Columbia Theater at 212 S 1st Street in St.

CORBETT, Ore.- A family is trying to figure out who murdered their son thousands of miles from home in a small town of Ecuador.

We understand the urgent need to replace the Sellwood Bridge in Portland, but the $19 annual vehicle registration fee recently adopted by Multnomah County violates some basic principles of taxation.

A Corbett man is accused of pointing a gun at five teenagers in a case of road rage.

A man who allegedly pointed a gun at five teens was arrested Wednesday, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.

The MOMS Club of Troutdale is hosting a Halloween costume party from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Oct.

Mark Harvey of Old House Dahlias added a colorful touch to an undeveloped acre next to the Meriwether condominium towers in the South Waterfront by planting a garden of beautiful flowers.

When: Thursdays through Sundays, through Nov. 1 Where: Portland Playhouse, 602 N.E. Prescott St.

The Reynolds School Board denied the Corbett Charter Academy application in a unanimous vote Thursday night.

Information for the public safety column comes from public records of the West Linn Police Department.

UPDATE : Freshman Rep. Brent Barton, D-Clackamas, was quickly mentioned by more than one political source as a likely candidate.

A woman trying to stop her car from rolling down a driveway and into a Troutdale street jumped in, but ended up being run over on Tuesday night.

The 94th annual meeting of the East Multnomah County Pioneer Association celebrated Oregon's 150th birthday Sunday, Sept.

Police say they have arrested three suspects wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing in Beaverton on Aug.

Gresham and Corbett fire departments are sending an engine, water tender and brush unit to help fight the wildfire that flared up late Thursday, Aug.

A woman and her dog survived a 20-foot fall into the water at Oneonta Falls in the Columbia River Gorge on Monday night, Aug.

A reckless driver led officers on a brief chase through the Corbett area and Troutdale, reaching speeds of 80 mph before the pursuit ended on a dead-end road, police said.

A planning meeting for Barlow High School's upcoming Weight Room Fundraiser auction will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug.

A rockslide late Thursday afternoon closed the Historic Columbia River Highway between Larch Mountain Road and Vista House at Crown Point for nearly 24 hours.