Local: Portland, OR  (change)

 | 

Join the Topix community today: 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Portland News

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

6 hrs ago | KXL-AM Portland

Four teens hurt in shooting

Enter e-mail address of recipient: Enter your e-mail address: Message to attach: We use this address only to tell the recipient who sent the message.

Comment?

Related Topix: Violent Crime

14 hrs ago | The Bee

Zone still gone, but Potter pledges prostitution prosecution

A year after Portland City Council stripped cops of their street prostitution-fighting "Prostitution Free Zone" ordinance, street sex has exploded along 82nd Avenue.

Comment?

Related Topix: Montavilla (Portland, OR)

Mon Oct 06, 2008

KATU-TV Portland

Woman killed after car hits light pole

A 26-year-old woman was killed when her car struck a light pole in northwest Portland Friday night.

Comment?

KATU

Portland man killed in Beaverton wreck

Police believe a man ran a red light and crashed into a pickup at a Beaverton intersection, killing the other driver early Monday.

Comment?

Related Topix: Beaverton, OR, Hillsboro, OR

Willamette Week

City to Pay $200,000 for Police Slaying of Dennis Young

The City Council will vote Wednesday on a $200,000 settlement for the family of Dennis Young, killed by Portland Police Lt.

Comment?

K103

9,200 attend Portland Marathon

An estimated 9,200 people hit the streets for the 2008 Portland Marathon Sunday.

Comment?

Related Topix: Weather, Glide, OR

Sun Oct 05, 2008

The Oregonian

Eastmoreland neighbors appeal Reed College victory on use of Parker House mansion

A years-long dispute over a mansion across from Reed College isn't over yet. A leader of the Eastmoreland Neighborhood Association is asking the Portland City Council to overturn a decision that would allow ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Reed College, Eastmoreland (Portland, OR)

WCSH 6 Portland

Police Seize Taser, Handgun And Cocaine In Drug Arrests

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency says police have arrested three people and seized nine ounces of cocaine, cash, and a handgun and Taser in Portland.

Comment?

The Oregonian

Mayor Tom Potter announces $200,000 settlement to family of man shot by police lieutenant

Portland Mayor Tom Potter announced today that at his direction, the city has agreed to a $200,000 settlement with the family of Dennis Young, who was shot to death on Jan.

Comment?

Sat Oct 04, 2008

The Oregonian

Police seek man after domestic dispute, shooting in SE Portland

A 20-year-old man wanted in connection with a late afternoon domestic disturbance and shooting eluded a police during a four-hour search in Southeast Portland.

Comment?

KEX-AM Portland

Great time to check out season transformation

Oregon's rural and urban forests are starting their amazing fall transformation as foliage on trees and plants leaves change color.

Comment?

Statesman Journal

Portland agrees to settle police victim's death

Portland Mayor Tom Potter says the city has agreed to pay $200,000 to the mother and two sons of a man shot to death by a Portland police officer.

Comment?

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Spotlightnews.net

Task force dissenters say new dog kennel law has no teeth

Picture it: you've been living in idyllic Columbia County for five years, enjoying the peace and quiet when the new neighbors move in with their dogs - all 70 of them.

Comment?

Related Topix: Columbia County, OR, Scappoose, OR, St. Helens, OR

KXL-AM Portland

Shots fired, SERT called out

The Portland Police Bureau's Special Emergency Response Team was scrambled out to Powell Boulevard for a case involving gunshots Thursday afternoon, police said.

Comment?

KEX-AM Portland

Portland Greek Festival comes to life

The 57th Portland Greek Festival comes to life this weekend with lots of traditional food, music, dance and shopping.

2 comments

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Statesman Journal

Meltdown gums up the works for Oregon bonds

The Wall Street meltdown has made its way to Main Street in Oregon - or, in Portland's case, Naito Parkway.

Comment?

Theoutlookonline.com

Troutdale woman arrested in Dottya s robbery

Troutdale Police arrested a local woman in connection with the armed robbery of Dotty's at 27054 S.E. Stark St.

Comment?

Related Topix: Troutdale, OR, Games, Poker, Multnomah County, OR

KXL-AM Portland

House fire displaces family

Enter e-mail address of recipient: Enter your e-mail address: Message to attach: We use this address only to tell the recipient who sent the message.

Comment?

Willamette Week

Portland Jazz Festival: SAVED

I spent a lot of time at last year's Portland Jazz Festival. Not only was it packed with fine, adventurous music , but it unveiled the Portland Jazz Orchestra as a year-round, fest-supported ensemble.

Comment?

Related Topix: Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor, Jazz, Charles Mingus, Dave Holland, Blue Note Records

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Oregonlive.com

Criminal trial over death of nursing home patient opens

Opening statements began today in the trial of a nursing-home supervisor accused of waiting five days before sending a 59-year-old resident to the hospital even though prosecutors say she was screaming in pain ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Multnomah County, OR

↑ Back to top

More Portland News

Archives

Read more articles in the Portland News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Portland News Wire.

Want to add Portland News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

RSS icon mobile icon

Portland News, Events & Info

Portland News Editors

freyley is editing the Portland News page.

David Dugan is editing the Portland News page.

People just like you make Portland News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog | See all 8 editors

Portland, OR Poll

created by: Topix Pollster | May 15, 2008

Click on an option to vote

25,675

votes

  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 5 years
  • 10 years
  • 20 years
  • 50 years
  • 100+ years

Portland Personals

more search filters

less search filters

Portland Conditions

(updated 20 min ago)

Weather
Partly Cloudy 53°F
Hi: 64°F
Lo: 48°F
Feels like: 57°F
Visibility: 10 mi

See Tomorrow's Forecast »

(updated 2 min ago)

Traffic
I-205 Ellsworth Southbound
at Airport Way/Portland Airport (#24) - off-ramp consruction
Jam
Factor
0.8

See Traffic Map & Incidents »

Portland Info

Portland, Oregon is located in Multnomah County and is part of the Portland Metro Area. Zip codes in Portland, OR include 97200, 97217, and 97211.

Sponsored links

Homes For Sale By Owner

Learn how to sell your home yourself
from the largest for sale by owner site.

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

Portland, OR Foreclosures

Tap Into The Hidden Real Estate Market www.realtytrac.com

Find a Contractor

Get Portland, OR contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

City Guide

areaguides.net

Hotels

areaguides.net

Best local coupons in Portland