The National Weather Service revised their freezing fog advisory for the Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and North Central Oregon on Tuesday at 10:40 a.m., and it will remain in force until Wednesday at 11 a.m. As an additional warning, the weather service states, “Visibility less than one mile in freezing fog.” … Read more
Christy Lafferty, 42, was recognized by police as the woman who was killed in October after being driven over in Southeast Portland while clinging to a car. Lafferty was found hurt when Portland police officers arrived at the 9900 block of Southeast Stark Street on October 24. After being taken to the hospital, she passed … Read more
Austin H. Graham was convicted by a Multnomah County judge on Monday of killing his mother, Teresa A. Graham, 59, in October 2023, with the exception of insanity. Graham, 28, was committed to the Oregon State Hospital under the Psychiatric Security Review Board for a maximum sentence of life, with credit for time served, according … Read more
As part of a group of youngsters evacuated from Gaza to undergo medical treatment in the United States, an 8-year-old Palestinian kid from northern Gaza who lost a limb in the Israel-Hamas war arrived in Portland, Oregon, late Monday night. Nasser suffered injuries when his two sisters were killed in an explosion that destroyed his … Read more
The National Weather Service issued an air stagnation alert for Harney, Baker, and Malheur counties on Tuesday at 9:39 a.m., which will be in force until Saturday at 4 p.m. “A prolonged period of stagnant air, with light winds and little vertical mixing,” the meteorological agency notes. This is because pollutants will continue to be … Read more
Greetings, Abby For thirty years, I have been estranged from my daughter, Bonnie. I remarried after divorcing her mother. At the time, Bonnie was in her late teens and early twenties. She lived with me, my new wife, and my wife’s daughter for a while. Bonnie believed that we should obey all of her wishes … Read more
A week or so after being moved from the Oregon Zoo to the Ochsner Park Zoo in Wisconsin, the Arctic fox that was initially seen close to the Sellwood Bridge and then caught in Portland in October is now ill with salmon poisoning. About a week after her transfer, Ochsner Park Zoo employees noted that … Read more
When former CEO Pat Gelsinger abruptly departed this week, Intel revealed on Tuesday that it had agreed to pay him at least $7 million in severance, and perhaps more than $10 million. In response to growing financial and competitive pressure on the chipmaker, Gelsinger, 63, resigned. Chief Financial Officer David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus, … Read more
The woman who died in a Thanksgiving Day three-car collision has been officially identified by police, and the driver who allegedly struck her vehicle is expected to face prosecution. According to a statement from the Portland Police Bureau, Andrea J. Doering, 46, of Portland, was in the backseat of a car with two other persons … Read more
A fishing boat apparently capsized in choppy seas and weather close to Juneau, the capital of Alaska, and the U.S. Coast Guard announced on Sunday that it is looking for five persons. Around 12:10 a.m., the crew of the Wind Walker, a boat of about 50 feet, sent a mayday call stating that the vessel … Read more