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Fire weather watches and Red Flag Warnings are in effect across parts of the Pacific Northwest Friday and Saturday, with...
22/08/2026

Fire weather watches and Red Flag Warnings are in effect across parts of the Pacific Northwest Friday and Saturday, with forecasters warning of gusty winds, low humidity and thunderstorms.

Oregon has already burned 2.5M acres in 2026, topping the 2024 record, and officials warn the worst may still be ahead. Red Flag conditions and lightning could spark 3 to 5 new large fires as 13 burn statewide.

The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday, and Canada immediately s...
22/08/2026

The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday, and Canada immediately said it would retaliate, after last-ditch negotiations failed to resolve the latest strain in already tense relations between the historic allies.

KATU ABC 2 offers coverage of news, weather, sports and community events for Portland, Oregon and surrounding towns, including Beaverton, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, Happy Valley, Gresham, Vancouver, Hillsboro, Oregon City, Tualatin, West Linn, Woodburn, Ti...

Northwest Naito Parkway has reopened to most traffic near the former Centennial Mills site after crews removed a major c...
22/08/2026

Northwest Naito Parkway has reopened to most traffic near the former Centennial Mills site after crews removed a major collapse hazard from the fire-damaged building, Portland officials said.

The transit agency is changing 34 lines and eliminating two routes as it responds to lower ridership and rising costs.
22/08/2026

The transit agency is changing 34 lines and eliminating two routes as it responds to lower ridership and rising costs.

TriMet riders only have a couple more days before reductions are made to bus stops this weekend. The transit agency is changing 34 lines and eliminating two routes.

Death threats and fears for the safety of witnesses, lawyers, and others involved in Karmelo Anthony's murder case led p...
22/08/2026

Death threats and fears for the safety of witnesses, lawyers, and others involved in Karmelo Anthony's murder case led prosecutors and defense attorneys to take an unusual approach to his trial.

Death threats and fears for the safety of witnesses, lawyers, and others involved in Karmelo Anthony's murder case led prosecutors and defense attorneys to take

Police said the shooter’s vehicle appears to be an early 2000s silver single cab, long bed 2WD Ford F-150 with a silver ...
22/08/2026

Police said the shooter’s vehicle appears to be an early 2000s silver single cab, long bed 2WD Ford F-150 with a silver or white canopy. It has chrome wheels and tow hitch. It has a noticeable dent in the body of the bed on the driver’s side.

Kelso police are hunting a masked suspect after a man was shot twice near South 13th Ave by I-5 and the Coweeman River. Victim is expected to survive. Suspect fled in a dented silver early-2000s Ford F-150.

For the next few weeks, the salmon will be able to be seen migrating to their spawning grounds from the 5th Avenue bridg...
22/08/2026

For the next few weeks, the salmon will be able to be seen migrating to their spawning grounds from the 5th Avenue bridge in Olympia, Washington.

City of Olympia Stream Team Salmon Stewards spotted some of the first fall-run Chinook salmon returning from the ocean to the Deschutes River this week, the cit

With a five-week shutdown of southbound I-5 through Portland’s Rose Quarter now just three weeks away, first responders ...
22/08/2026

With a five-week shutdown of southbound I-5 through Portland’s Rose Quarter now just three weeks away, first responders are preparing for traffic to spill onto city streets.

First responders, ambulance providers and area hospitals are making plans to navigate expected congestion during the five-week closure.

A 48-year-old father from Nagoya, Japan, was reprimanded by police after leaving his 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji ...
22/08/2026

A 48-year-old father from Nagoya, Japan, was reprimanded by police after leaving his 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji while continuing a climb toward the summit with his older child.

A 48-year-old father from Nagoya, Japan, was reprimanded by police after leaving his 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji.

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