Portland Area Local News
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Federal officers declare unlawful assembly outside Portland ICE facility, use munitions on demonstrators
on January 21, 2021 at 8:24 am
The large crowd, estimated by reporters on scene between 100 and 200 people, is calling for the abolishment of the government agency.
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'Feels like a lot of people got hope': Portlanders react to Presidential Inauguration
on January 21, 2021 at 7:40 am
President Joe Biden's inauguration speech drew joy and relief for many, while others don't believe his politics will do enough to meet their demands.
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Showers Thursday, dry Friday and Saturday
on January 21, 2021 at 7:33 am
The Portland/Vancouver weather forecast from the KGW weather team. Updated several times daily, this includes the outlook around Oregon and in Southwest Washington.
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8 arrested after windows smashed at Democratic Party of Oregon building in Northeast Portland
on January 21, 2021 at 7:21 am
While making arrests, officers recovered batons, irritant spray, Molotov cocktails, knives and a crowbar, police said.
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Small Portland Catholic school brings students back for full-day, in-person learning
on January 21, 2021 at 5:45 am
The Cathedral School principal said 81% of the 260 students enrolled are choosing to attend in person.
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VERIFY: People who live and work in Oregon should not get the vaccine in Washington
on January 21, 2021 at 5:33 am
Some Oregonians who work in Washington may be eligible for the vaccine there, but like in many other states, vaccine distribution isn't going as fast as planned.
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'A nice relief': No violence in Salem, state capitols despite FBI warnings
on January 21, 2021 at 4:21 am
The FBI had warned about possible violence at the state capitols in all 50 states. Those warnings largely failed to come to fruition.
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Parents having to wait weeks to seek mental help for their kids
on January 21, 2021 at 1:56 am
Children are experiencing isolation and feelings of depression and anxiety but it is difficult for parents to get them professional help in a timely manner.
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Oregon reports 24 more COVID-19 deaths, 704 new cases
on January 21, 2021 at 1:54 am
As of Jan. 20, more than 27,000 Oregonians are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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NBA postpones Blazers-Grizzlies game because of COVID-19 contact tracing
on January 20, 2021 at 8:38 pm
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that "the contact tracing is focused on Memphis' side."