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

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 ...

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

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.

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

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. In a state that boasts the nation’s second-highest rate of unsheltered homelessness, the largest ...

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 ...

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