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Connecting Local Families in Need with Free Food ...

Connecting Local Families in Need with Free Food Services
Mar 22, 2023, 11:50 a.m.
Annual "Shake It Till We Make It" Gala

Annual "Shake It Till We Make It" Gala
Mar 22, 2023, 11:46 a.m.
US Army Celebrates Women’s History Month

US Army Celebrates Women’s History Month
Mar 8, 2023, 1:54 p.m.
A new form of transportation to the hospital ...

A new form of transportation to the hospital for critically ill patients
Mar 8, 2023, 2:04 p.m.
Black Female Journalist and Civil Rights Advocate Honored

Black Female Journalist and Civil Rights Advocate Honored
Jan 11, 2023, 11:03 a.m.

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March is National Reading Month!

March 22, 2023 | 4:41 p.m.

People walk through the parking lot at the Silicon Valley Bank headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., on March 10, 2023. The bank suffered a run on deposits that led to its collapse. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Statement from the National Bankers Association on ...

March 22, 2023 | 4:08 p.m.

Officer Rashida Saunders

Connecting Local Families in Need with Free ...

March 22, 2023 | 11:50 a.m.

Blazers Legend Brian Grant

Annual "Shake It Till We Make It" ...

March 22, 2023 | 11:46 a.m.

Arts & Entertainment

Los Angeles author and poet Michael E. Hudson Sr. has roots in Oregon where earned a degree in communications from Pacific University.

New book asks Can you Guess?

March 22, 2023 | 11:26 a.m.

Jeff Scott (Photo courtesy of Portland Youth Philharmonic)

Composer Jeff Scott Collaborates with Young Musicians ...

February 22, 2023 | 8:25 p.m.

Marilyn Keller

Portland singer profoundly affected by Dr. King’s ...

January 11, 2023 | 11:29 a.m.

Takeoff, from left, Quavo and Offset, of Migos, appear at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on March 23, 2019. A representative confirms that rapper Takeoff is dead after a shooting outside of a Houston bowling alley. Takeoff, whose real name was Kirsnick Khari Ball, was 28. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/AP)

Migos Rapper Take Off Shot Dead at ...

November 2, 2022 | 9:37 a.m.

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People walk through the parking lot at the Silicon Valley Bank headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., on March 10, 2023. The bank suffered a run on deposits that led to its collapse. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Statement from the National Bankers Association on ...

March 22, 2023 | 4:08 p.m.

Officer Rashida Saunders

Connecting Local Families in Need with Free ...

March 22, 2023 | 11:50 a.m.

Photo courtesy of Trimet News

Celebrate the people who help keep our ...

March 22, 2023 | 11:13 a.m.

Prison inmate casts his ballot, as prisoners voted two days early in the Democratic primary, at Correctional Institute 501, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, on May 30, 2008.Brennan Linsley / AP file

Oregon looking at allowing people in prison ...

March 22, 2023 | 11:04 a.m.

Law & Justice

NAACP President James Posey and Aubre Dixon at vigil for slain Memphis man

Portland NAACP and Black community leaders address ...

February 8, 2023 | 2:50 p.m.

Portland Woman Awarded $1M In Discrimination Suit

February 8, 2023 | 2:45 p.m.

Photo caption Oregon State Police, Capt. Kyle Kennedy, right, speaks to reporters during a news conference at Grants Pass police headquarters on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in Grants Pass, Ore. Kennedy, and Grants Pass Police Chief Warren Hensman, left, recounted the series of events in recent days that led to an armed standoff with a suspect in a violent kidnapping in Oregon who died after shooting himself, authorities said.. (Scott Stoddard/Grants Pass Daily Courier via AP)

Inside the hunt for a serial kidnapper

February 8, 2023 | 2 p.m.

AC Art Nakamura shaking hands with Chief Lovell

New Assistant Chief Appointed

January 25, 2023 | 1:07 p.m.

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