A risk index for the heat enveloping a big swath of the U.S. grows progressively more severe for the Portland area through the July Fourth holiday weekend – peaking on Sunday when forecasters expect ...

For more than a century, Portland’s four elected commissioners have, like the mayor, held citywide office. That changed after the passage last November of Measure 26-228, which, among other things, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A few Oregon locations have seen drought improvements this week thanks to thunderstorm activity. The severe drought has started to peel away from the northeast coastal regions ...

Photo by Benjamin Massello/Unsplash. For more than 100 years, all the members of Portland’s City Council have been elected citywide. That is about to change, after voters passed a major overhaul to ...