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Suspected arsonist arrested after Salem apartment fire ...

A Salem man suspected of intentionally setting an apartment on fire in October h...

Christmas snow in Portland? Your phone thinks so

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- The chance of snow returns to the greater Portland/Vanc...

Gresham Mayor: ‘We are a nation of laws. We are a natio...

Gresham’s mayor is wading into the conversation around immigration enforcement a...

Kashiwagi owners announce year-end closure, marking a n...

This Portland family maintained a well-loved conveyor belt sushi restaurant in d...

Southeast Portland sushi spot will close as owners prep...

Kashiwagi owners previously operated Sushi Takahashi 2 for about 14 years.

'Business is tough': Mount Hood ski resorts bear the bu...

Businesses near Mt. Hood are seeing slower than normal business due to the lack ...

Downtown Portland's ice rink won't open this year. Here...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There's bad news for those who’ve been wondering when Po...

Group files nearly 200K signatures in petition against ...

An effort to halt tax increases under Governor Tina Kotek's transportation fundi...

Preservationists form petition to renovate nearly centu...

A petition has been started to save Cleveland High School in Portland from being...

Photo Essay: Eye on the Northwest Marine Art Works

Photo Essay: Eye on the Northwest Marine Art Works by Cor...

New bus service reconnects rural Northeast Oregon after...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After nearly a year with no bus service connecting Portl...

'Punted down the road': PNW lawmakers await updated cos...

The Coast Guard will determine whether crews construct a 116-foot, fixed-span br...

When does Girl Scout cookie season start in Oregon?

Thin Mints, Tagalongs, Trefoils – whatever cookie you prefer, you'll soon be abl...

New Seasons makes union deal, ending strike threat and ...

Unionized New Seasons workers in Portland have approved a three-year collective ...

Strike Averted: New Seasons Grocery Workers Secure Firs...

After threatening to strike, unionized workers voted Monday to ratify a contract...

Cool Job Alert: The Mercury Is Hiring a Managing Editor!

It's a great job for those who are organized and love working with writers. ...

Able‑Bodied Oregonians Face Work Requirement to Keep Fo...

Starting in December 1, 2025, Oregon will implement new federal rules requiring ...

County commissioner and GOP candidate in Oregon governo...

One of the top GOP challengers in Oregon’s 2026 governor’s race is facing invest...

Thea Shawn Katherine Kirtland

July 2, 1962 to December 8, 2025~ Thea Kirtland, 63, of St. Helens, OR, passed a...

Come for the Fresh Pasta, Stay for the Cultured Malört ...

Adelleda, newly opened by the team behind Vtopian and now-closed Unwind, shines ...

Where to Find the Best Tamales in Portland and Beyond

Whether you’re looking for corn husk-covered treats, banana leaf packets, or som...

Body found in Willamette River near Hawthorne Bridge

A body was discovered in the Willamette River near Hawthorne Bridge on Tuesday m...

Power outages possible Tuesday night as strong winds ar...

A strong front is moving into the Pacific Northwest, bringing the potential for ...

Former 'Simpsons' writer shares his favorite Portland b...

Former writer and showrunner for The Simpsons, and Portland resident, Bill Oakle...

9-year-old rescued after Multnomah County kidnapping, p...

A nine-year-old child was rescued after being kidnapped in Multnomah County and ...

Good Morning, News: PGE Wants to Screw Over Oregonians,...

by Taylor Griggs The Mercury provid...

SAVAGE LOVE: Good Working Order

This week: a case of the "ex," a gay awakening, and a very soggy mattress. ...

Pacific, WA evacuating after levee breaks along White R...

Emergency evacuations are in place in Pacific, Washington, east of Tacoma, after...

Warm, wet, windy weather returns Tuesday with atmospher...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Near record-breaking highs are possible Tuesday as atmo...

Retail theft mission funded by $1.5 million grant resul...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- With the help of a recent $1.5 million grant from the O...

Multnomah County leaders consider resolution to solidif...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Discussions with neighbors and Multnomah County leaders...

PPB increases patrols at Pioneer Square after attack on...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Monday marked night two of the Menorah lighting ceremon...

Portland sees record-highs, breaking previous mark that...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Record-breaking warmth could be felt along the Willamet...

Portland volunteers step up to fill 5K holiday food box...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- On Monday night, more than 100 volunteers stepped up to...

Notes, quotes and nuggets from No. 5 Oregon’s Monday pr...

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks are back in action this weekend, facing No. 12 James Madi...

Oregon judge blocks federal government's attempt to cut...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Refugees and asylum seekers who are legally present are ...

'Fueled by hatred': Washington man sentenced after usin...

An Everett, Washington man was sentenced to prison on Monday after using a pipe ...

Rob Reiner's impact on Oregon 'will last forever'

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- As tributes come out of Hollywood for famed director Ro...

'Our worst fear' Oregon Coast residents brace for more ...

A devastating landslide near Siletz, Oregon has damaged three structures, forced...

Wilsonville teen charged after allegedly attacking depu...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Wilsonville man has been formally charged after he all...

Drunk driver fatally struck Keizer motorcyclist, offici...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A 22-year-old motorcyclist was killed on Saturday by a ...

Portland area on 'Flood Watch' as atmospheric river app...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- The latest round of flooding concerns grows across west...

Lithium exploration project moves forward near Oregon-N...

A plan to begin exploratory drilling near the Oregon-Nevada border has been give...

Woman convicted of murder with help from Washington's n...

More than nine years after the death of a Neah Bay man, a new cold case unit und...

Nonprofits oppose 'illegal' push to move clean energy c...

The Portland Police Association and business leaders are gathering signatures to...

Portland Opera's New Theater Opens With an Animated Show

Everest tells a harrowing true story of three mountaineers who climbed Earth’s h...

Rose Edith Davidson

March 31, 1932 to December 14, 2025 – Rose Edith Davidson of Beaver, Ore. died o...

Kim C. M. Sloat

November 12, 1943 to October 16, 2025 – Kim was born in Bakersfield, California,...

Oregon QB Dante Moore says no draft decision made yet

Star Oregon quarterback Dante Moore said Monday he hasn’t made any plans for 202...

Convenience store employee identified as victim of SE P...

Santi Ram Rai, 33, was shot and killed while working at a convenience store in S...