The outdoor street fair portion of First Thursday has been canceled Aug. 6 due to poor air quality, according to Urban Art ...

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Most of Portland was wheezing under a thick layer of unhealthy smoke Wednesday as wildfire season revved into high gear across the Pacific Northwest. So far this year, more than 2 million acres have ...

On Jan. 9, one day after a federal agent shot two immigrants in East Portland, Portland Police Chief Bob Day stepped behind a ...

Many more enforcement notices were pending. A spokesperson notes the complexity of the staffing requirements, and says the ...

When two of Portland’s three largest hospital systems announced last year they were selling their testing laboratories to a multinational North Carolina corporation named Labcorp, executives offered ...

Just before 8 pm on July 26, a 911 dispatcher received a call concerning a fire in the backyard of a Southwest Portland home.

Portland Public Schools is starting to see its ongoing enrollment loss extend past the elementary school grades.

As politicians struggle to grasp new dividing lines, fresh polling shows a majority of Oregonians across the political ...

Native-owned restaurant Javelina and other local businesses taking supply donations to benefit the Confederated Tribes of ...

The city’s economic development agency now declines to provide copies of those reviews to WW, citing attorney-client ...

Drag is an art form that spins a web around everything it touches, from music, fashion and film to comedy, theater and video ...