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KGW is the leading news source for the area that includes Portland, Oregon, and Southwest Washington. Since 1956, the news station has been a community resource for breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, events, and other information.
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June 19, known as Juneteenth, commemorates the day hundreds of thousands of slaves learned of their freedom under the Emancipation Proclamation.
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9h ago
Another person, a 15-year-old, has been arrested in connection with the killing of a cat outside of a home in May.
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When Chef Earl Ninsom opened his first Portland restaurant Paadee, he knew he wanted to introduce those foods from his childhood to a completely new audience.
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12h ago
The popular longstanding Portland event was first held in 2004 as a protest and has since gain global popularity.
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12h ago
The old Gordon's Fireplace Shop in Northeast Portland has become a magnet for graffiti sitting idly for years, despite plans to redevelop it.
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Embers Avenue has been on the corner of Northwest Couch and Broadway for nearly four decades, but after closing a few years ago, it's back in time for Pride Month.
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14h ago
New leadership of Oregon's Planned Parenthood branch plan to focus more on health care initiatives, rather than political outreach.
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14h ago
After Goldschmidt's stint as governor and then lobbyist, the revelation that he'd raped a 14-year-old girl while mayor of Portland ended his career in politics.
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15h ago
The Oregon Symphony will join Hollywood actor John Malkovic and violinist Aleksey Igudesman for the show's first performance will a full, live orchestra.
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17h ago
Powell's Books operated a retail store at Portland International Airport for over 30 years before closing it during the COVID-19 pandemic in July 2020.
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