Local News: Portland, OR 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Portland News Editors

Portland Info

Portland, Oregon is located in Multnomah County. Zip codes in Portland, OR include 97240, 97230, and 97266. More Portland information.

Local Charities in Portland, OR

News Widget

Display the Portland news headlines on your website.

Get the Topix Headlines Widget

Share & bookmark

RSS icon mobile icon

Portland News

Local news for Portland, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

1 hr ago | KATU-TV Portland

Residents push back as 7-Eleven looks to expand in Portland

Convenience store chain 7-Eleven is looking at opening more stores in the Portland area and they're coming up against some opposition from local residents who are worried about what it could mean for their neighborhood.

Comment?

1 hr ago | OregonLive.com

Adolescent brain is focus of chat accompanying '13: The Musical' production in Northeast Portland

The Portland cast of "13: The Musical" rehearses last month. The show, with music and lyrics by Tony winner Jason Robert Brown, gives young performers the chance to play characters their own age with some of the same passions and problems.

Comment?

3 hrs ago | LoHud

Ramapo board meeting

Here's a recap of the Jan. 25 regular meeting of the Ramapo Town Board. Supervisor Christopher St.

Comment?

7 hrs ago | Portland Tribune

Academic programs scheduled to move to South Waterfront area

Oregon Health and Science University's Center for Health and Healing is going to be joined by a new building as OHSU expands its South Waterfront campus.

Comment?

11 hrs ago | Reason Foundation

Portland Area City Does Unthinkable: Adapt to Market

How the IPCC Reports Mislead the Public, Exaggerate the Negative Impacts of Climate Change and Ignore the Benefits of Economic Growth Events in Beaverton City near Portland, Oregon would be unremarkable in most cities in the U.S.: Faced with property that has been undeveloped for 15 years, the city has approved rezoning that will allow developers ... (more)

Comment?

Sun Feb 12, 2012

OregonLive.com

Romantic cottages: Small-home charm aims Cupid's arrow at buyers

By JULIE FREEMAN a SPECIAL WRITER Cute, cozy and full of charm, a cottage can fit the bill for anyone looking for a romantic getaway.

Comment?

KGW-TV Portland

Portland march Sunday against war in Iran

A rally and march were scheduled Sunday in Downtown Portland to condemn any future United States military conflict with Iran.

1 comment

KATU-TV Portland

Man shot by robbery suspect in NE Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. A man was shot early Sunday morning in Northeast Portland after two men attempted to rob him, police said.

Comment?

The Oregonian

Bookmarks: Lisa Gardner, Leanne Grabel, Jim Scheppke, Ursula K. Le...

There's a busy schedule of readings and events the next few days: Lisa Gardner, a Glencoe High School graduate, is getting more popular with every book.

Comment?

Statesman Journal

Letters illuminate WWII-era courtship

Selma kept hers, and after all these years Bernard is having them preserved on DVD.

Comment?

Sat Feb 11, 2012

OregonLive.com

Open & Shut: Art galleries among this week's openings

OPEN La Morena Mexican Store Beaverton Freshly made Mexican cakes, flans and breads are some of the highlights of La Morena Mexican Store.

Comment?

KGW-TV Portland

Man arrested after grabbing Portland officer's gun

A man was arrested on suspicion of grabbing a Portland officer's gun during a struggle with police on Friday.

Comment?

OregonLive.com

Portland police arrest a man after his pickup hits a cyclist on St. Johns Bridge

Portland police arrested a man Friday night after his pickup struck a cyclist on St.

Comment?

The Oregonian

Five secret cemeteries

Jones Not only is Jones a well-hidden cemetery, but it also hides another cemetery, Havurah Shalom, within it; and it's that little cemetery that is truly special.

Comment?

OregonLive.com

Fourteen St. Mary's Academy students receive 2012 Scholastic Art Awards

Forty pieces of artwork across a wide range of media created by 14 St. Mary's Academy students were honored in the 2012 Portland Metro Scholastic Art Awards program.

Comment?

Fri Feb 10, 2012

The Oregonian

Cheap Eats: Red Robe Tea House

It takes gumption to open a teahouse in coffee-mad Portland. But Red Robe, at the corner of Northwest Third Avenue and Davis Street, aims to provide more than just liquid refreshment.

Comment?

OregonLive.com

Portland mom accused of cutting her 7-year-old daughter with broken glass bottle

A 25-year-old woman accused of injuring her 7-year-old daughter with a broken glass bottle Thursday night was arraigned in Multnomah County Circuit Court today.

Comment?

OregonLive.com

Lights, Camera, Action: The Best Movie Theaters in Portland for Kids

Looking for a rainy-day activity that's exciting and out of the norm? Think outside the and head to a local, kid-friendly theater that caters to families.

Comment?

FiveThirtyEight

Heads Up: In Portland, Ore., a D.I.Y. Coffee Culture

THE woman at the front of the line at Coava Coffee Roasters, a coffee bar and small-batch roaster that shares a warehouse in Portland , Ore., with a woodworking shop called Bamboo Revolution, posed the kind of question that every barista longs to be asked.

Comment?

An Exploration of Portland Food and D...

Barista Coffee to Add 3rd Store

Barista fans rejoice! Owner Billy Wilson has announced that a 3rd coffeehouse will open in the 'Jewelry District' at 529 SW 3rd avenue in downtown Portland.

Comment?