Portland Area Local News

The city aims to bolster cannabis retailers who were impacted by the pandemic but ineligible for federal relief funding         

Oregon's governor shared her takeaways from the Glasgow Climate Change Summit with KGW's Pat Dooris.         

Oregon State University researchers conducted the largest study of water births to date and found better overall outcomes than non-water births.         

People have had difficulty getting appointments for COVID vaccine boosters, but there are some success stories for people getting their boosters without appointments         

Your forecast from the KGW weather team, updated several times daily. This includes the outlook around Oregon and in Southwest Washington.         

The new rules will replace the current mandate, which expires in February, but it's not yet clear whether the new rules will be substantially different         

Bobbie Ishikawa says the man used the knife to slash the tires on her bike.         

There are several ways you can get an appointment for a booster shot or third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Oregon and Washington.         

The shooting happened at 1:05 p.m. in the area of SE 10th Avenue and Stark Street.         

The private security guard accused of fatally shooting Freddy Nelson on May 29, is facing multiple charges, including second-degree murder.         

The extremely high tides happen every year. Scientists hope volunteers will help document them to help prepare for the future.         

Aaron Nigel Smith works with Ivy School students through nonprofit "1 World Chorus." The Grammy honor is big, but his first love is sharing his craft with kids.         

The program aims to make sure the city is better prepared for future heat waves. This summer's heat wave killed over 100 people in Oregon.         

Oregon State Police has been investigating the killing of all five members of the Catherine Pack in Union County, plus three other wolves from other packs.         

Firefighters responded to the home near Northeast 99th Street and 156th Avenue on Dec. 2.         

Many landowners, Indian tribes and environmentalists objected, saying the project would have contributed to global warming by producing greenhouse gases.         

ODOT has not shared how much the tolls will cost drivers starting in 2024, but says the money will play a critical role in maintaining and improving I-205 and I-5.         

In 2018, Chuck Hawley rescued a kitten that was glued to a Salem road. He named the kitten Sticky and used the experience to teach kids about kindness.         

Oregon State Police announced on Wednesday that it had identified remains found in December 2020. Two arrests were made in the case.         

The federal government sent Oregon $289 million to help cover rent. From that money, the state has paid out $157 million to 23,155 applicants.