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A murder investigation is under way at a home at South 15th Street and Cowlitz Street in St. Helens, where a woman was found stabbed to death just after 8 a.m. today.
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The Reynolds Education Association and the Reynolds School Board were still trying to come to terms on a new contract at a last-minute bargaining session Sunday evening. More>>
Thousands showed up to take part in Portland's first Rock 'N' Roll Half Marathon, a new signature Rose Festival event.
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A pick-up truck that veered to avoid traffic congestion on Highway 18 fatally struck a bicyclist who was riding in the shoulder. More>>
Half the nation's overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for future heart attacks and other cardiac problems, new federal research says. More>>
Tropical Storm Alberto hovered off the South Carolina and Georgia coasts on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner. More>>
Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for several hours because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country's top telecommunications officials. More>>
Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city's largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range of other complaints as world leaders... More>>
Confronting an economic crisis that threatens them all, President Barack Obama and leaders of other world powers on Saturday declared that their governments must both spark growth and cut the debt that has crippled the... More>>
Robin Gibb, whose vibrato comprised one-third of the harmony behind the legendary group the Bee Gees is dead after a long period of ill health.
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He was the embodiment of one of modern Libya's darkest chapters - a man synonymous with horrifying scenes of wreckage, broken families and a plane that fell out of the sky a generation ago. His name, Abdel Baset... More>>
Prosecutors charged two more activists Sunday with crimes tied to the two-day NATO summit, accusing one of saying he wanted to blow up a downtown Chicago bridge and a second with seeking to build pipe bombs. More>>
About 500 people showed up to Oaks Amusement Park Saturday to lose their locks for kids with cancer. The St. Baldrick's Foundation hosted the 10th annual head shaving fundraiser and awareness event. More>>
Portland police said that a missing local woman is a danger to her own safety. More>>
President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on Congress to stop trying to weaken the... More>>
Divers are continuing to search a young boy who disappeared in the frigid waters of the Santiam River near the town of Gates Friday afternoon. More>>
A blind Chinese legal activist who escaped house arrest, endured a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle and a hurried daylong flight paused ever so briefly upon his arrival in New York City before taking up a familiar fight. More>>
Kristen Wiig got a musical sendoff on the season finale of "Saturday Night Live" as the popular and versatile cast member made her exit after seven years. More>>
Family and friends gathered Saturday at a modest stone church in a hamlet north of New York City for the funeral of Mary Richardson Kennedy, the latest member of that charmed and cursed family to fall victim to tragedy and... More>>
A day after the historic Facebook IPO, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg updated his status Saturday to "married." More>>
A deadly motorcycle and SUV crash shut down a rural road near Gaston this afternoon. More>>
I'll Have Another had Bodemeister in his sights again, a shot at the Triple Crown hanging in the balance. More>>
A new private supply ship for the International Space Station remained stuck on the ground Saturday after rocket engine trouble led to a last-second abort of the historic flight. More>>
Hollywood star Will Smith slapped a male television reporter who he said tried to kiss him on the lips as he walked down the red carpet for the Moscow premiere of "Men in Black III." More>>
Staycations offer simple, cost-effective ways to enjoy downtime and provide an extending outing to your family. The idea is to find something unique to do that's within your area or even in your own hometown. More>>
Here is a list of the eight remaining teams in the NBA playoffs in no particular order, each with their own reasons why they may not win it all. More>>
Prosecutors say three men arrested in a raid on a Chicago apartment had planned to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets, including police stations and... More>>
A Canby man was killed in a single-car crash on Interstate 5 near Brooks early Saturday morning. More>>
A blind Chinese legal activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital and put on a plane for the United States on Saturday, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested U.S.-China relations. More>>
A bomb exploded outside a high school in southern Italy named after a slain anti-Mafia prosecutor as students arrived for class Saturday, killing a teenage girl and wounding several other classmates, officials said. More>>
Investigators are looking into the death of a 66-year-old man who had been missing. More>>
The campaign for Charlie Hales confirms that he has fired all of his paid staff members who worked through the primaries. More>>
A man is being held on one count of murder in connection with a body found inside an Aloha home Friday. More>>
Hundreds gathered Friday night for a vigil in honor of the 28-year-old woman killed while riding her bike in downtown Portland.
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Teachers with the Reynolds School District could be on strike as early as Monday, if mediation talks fail this weekend. More>>
Time is ticking for the Portland Water Bureau to fix its drinking water reservoirs. The Oregon Health Authority denied the Bureau's request today for more time to replace the uncovered drinking water reservoirs at Mount Tabor and Washington Parks. More>>
The Bridgeport Village mall space that once housed Borders book store will soon be the home of a Barnes and Noble. More>>
The man who admitted to trying to attack a woman on the Portland State University campus learned his sentence today. More>>
King County Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn have called a Wednesday news conference to announce a financing agreement with Chris Hansen who hopes to build a new arena to bring NBA and NHL teams to the city.
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