Maine agencies that help immigrants, refugees settle in suddenly lose funding
It cut off funding this week, with no notice, to agencies working to resettle immigrants and refugees in the state.
Crews battling massive fire at old paper mill in Oregon City
A deadly shooting at a Vancouver park, on Wednesday afternoon, and a 21-year-old man was killed, according to Vancouver Police. Drummer Janet Weiss of the rock band Quasi hosted a 24-hour “Drumathon” ...
Air travelers in Maine react to plane's collision with helicopter in DC
Thursday's flights between the Portland Jetport and Reagan Airport in Washington were canceled, as well as Friday morning's flights between the two airports.
Fresh lawsuit hits Oregon city at the heart of Supreme Court ruling on homeless encampments
A small Oregon city is facing a fresh lawsuit over its homeless camping rules. Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass on ...
Willamette Week: The five funniest comedians in Portland
If there's one thing we could all use once in a while, it's a good laugh.Portland has a vibrant comedy scene filled with ...
Maine high court strikes down law that allowed lawsuits for decades-long sex abuse claims
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturned a 2021 law that had paved the way for dozens of child sexual assault lawsuits.
Asylum seeker barge seen leaving port
The Asylum seeker barge, Bibby Stockholm, has been pictured leaving Portland 18 months after it arrived.
School zone needle distribution continues in NW Portland despite community pushback
Community members are continuing to demand answers to a controversial drug outreach program in a Portland school zone.
Brunswick Italian restaurant now open for business downtown
Sicilian eatery Pomelia is now open for business in the heart of Brunswick at 16 Station Ave.