To understand the challenges Portland restaurants face today — exemplified, perhaps, by the spate of closures last fall — it ...

Nearly a year has passed since the City Council decided to clear the way for the demolition of a 19th-century building on Free Street. A judge will decide soon whether that vote — or the building — ...

Just about every summer in recent years, a stretch of the Willamette River south of downtown Portland at Ross Island turns ...

The money would go to Oregon State University to finish designing a channel that would cut through Ross Island. Organizers would need another $8 million to carry out the project.

Lawmakers will consider a proposal to fund a years-in-the-making plan to carve a channel through Ross Island on the ...

Fabric and crafts retailer Joann Inc. is going out of business and closing all its locations, including 23 in Oregon. And ...

The City of Portland has taken a step toward decarbonizing its freight system. The Portland Bureau of Transportation wants to turn downtown parking garages into cargo hubs where electric bikes and ...

For the defense, attorney Grayson Lindstrom noted that Benjamin wasn’t driving under the influence, hadn’t been arrested in more than a decade and had lost his own father, Patrick Pruitt, in a ...