PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland’s no stranger to summer temperatures, but the heat dome that grew over the Pacific Northwest in June of 2021 quickly became deadly. Triple-digit heat kept a tight grip ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The mother of a Portland woman who collapsed and died during the state’s historic 2021 heat dome event arrived in Oregon to mark what would have been her daughter's 40th birthday. “As ...

A study from Oregon State University and the U.S. Forest Service found the four-day extreme heat event scorched more than ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Both violent crime and property crime decreased in many of Oregon’s largest cities from 2021 to 2022, according to preliminary data released by the FBI. Portland was among them ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — A man accused of vandalizing buildings during 2021 protests in downtown Portland will not serve any additional jail time after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including ...

Family members of some of the people killed by record-breaking heat in the Portland, Oregon, area three years ago gathered over the weekend to plant trees across Multnomah County in honor of its 72 ...

Last year’s total — 69 — was the highest death toll in at least three decades. That tops the previous high set in 2021, when 64 deaths were reported, according to the annual report on traffic ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The suspect in the 2021 murder of Jonathon Polanco was arrested Tuesday, authorities said. According to Portland police, the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force took now 21-year ...