"It's an obstacle course, but it's the biggest, baddest obstacle course ever."
Two suspects are on the loose following a home invasion in Happy Valley early Thursday morning.
Portland is known for being bike friendly, but bike advocates say we can do better and one group has released a report on its action plan.
Bike registration is nothing new, but Vancouver police noticed many bike owners weren't doing it and weren't recording the bike's serial number.
Sometimes the gloomy, gray skies we live under in the Pacific Northwest can get us down.
When a Portland woman couldn’t find a certain kind of food for her dog, she decided to create it herself.
But both sides were short on specifics Wednesday, the day after Portlanders decisively defeated a proposal to add fluoride to the water. But the logical step is for each side to cast a wider net.
The upcoming fluoride vote is leading to some bad behavior.
Gusts of wind are suspected of causing an old building here to begin to crumble, forcing people out of their homes next door.
If there is a major earthquake in the Northwest roads could crumble, bridges could fall, buildings could collapse on city streets - all leading to a scenario where the city is truly paralyzed.
Two homes and a garage were damaged overnight when a fire broke out in southeast Portland and one of two families that got out safely said a good emergency plan helped save them all.
A new plan approved by the City Council on Wednesday shows the desire for a more walk-able roadway with high capacity mass transit and less of a suburban highway feel.
The fire broke out at the Henry Building at 309 S.W. 4th Avenue just before 4:30 p.m. in Old Town. A 50-year-old man was taken to the hospital.
The Rieck family now lives in a small apartment, which is a far cry from the 3,000 square foot home they used to have.
A giant sequoia sits inside Pier Park, just across some railroad tracks from Chimney Park and crews want to build a pedestrian and bike bridge connecting the two parks
He's the former Oregon man charged with robbing a Texas bank with the help of his two children. Only on KATU, Ronald Catt explains why he did it and the guilt he feels for getting his kids involved.
Two people were run down when an altercation spilled out of a restaurant and a driver sped away.
Teachers and staff at Mill Plain Elementary School in Vancouver came up with the unique way to get students involved in the discussion of bullying.
A pile of loot discovered from a string of burglaries should serve as a big warning - be careful what you put on Facebook and Twitter because thieves are paying attention.
There are, of course, many ways to Commit to Be Fit. As KATU's Lincoln Graves explains, you can do that while keeping Portland's love of biking and cycling in mind and you never even need to hop on a bike.
An animal trap nearly killed a beloved pet and neighbors think the traps are violating the law.
Bruce Dawson says he suffers from severe respiratory issues. He's worried how emissions from a crematorium, like carbon monoxide and mercury, would affect his health. He lives next door.
The method deals with statistics every law enforcement agency keeps on two issues: Where and how often property crimes, like burglary, occur, and also the same information for car accidents.
Autopsy results show a 16-year-old home invasion suspect killed by a Vancouver officer was shot in the back. The Clark County medical examiner's office said Monday that Douglas E. Combs of Vancouver died of the gunshot wounds.
A Northeast Portland woman was reunited with her beloved bike - nearly a month after it was stolen off her front porch - and she has a Good Samaritan to thank for getting it back to her.