Install
KATU ABC 2 offers coverage of news, weather, sports and community events for Portland, Oregon and surrounding towns, including Beaverton, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, Happy Valley, Gresham, Vancouver, Hillsboro, Oregon City, Tualatin, West Linn, Woodburn, Tigard, Tualatin and Garden Home.
- 720articles · 30d
- 2+ hour agolatest article
- Aug 15, 2026earliest in window
- 90%with images · 141 videos
- 224avg words
- Sensitive Subjects 256
- Crime & Law 225
- Crime, Law & Justice 184
- Disaster, Accident & Emergency Incident 142
- News 131
- Politics 116
- Politics2 89
- Sports & Fitness 72
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Man linked to several Portland break-ins, bike thefts sentenced to over 4 years in prison
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (235+ words) KATU A man convicted on several burglary counts for a series of break-ins across Portland was sentenced to spend more than four years in prison on Thursday, the Multnomah County District Attorneyâs Office said John Benjamin Newson, 50, was convicted…...
Docs: Shirtless homeless man arrested after attacking man with pipe near Providence Park
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (300+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man is being held without bail after an unprovoked attack this week near Providence Park, prosecutors allege. READ MORE | Homicide investigation launched after woman found dead in NW Portland apartment According to court documents, police responded…...
Police detain student armed with knife at West Salem's Straub Middle School
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (123+ words) WEST SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Police detained a 16-year-old student at Straub Middle School who was armed with a knife on Wednesday, the Salem Police Department said. Police were called shortly before 4 p.m. when the student displayed signs of “escalated behavior…...
Authorities investigate death of 12-year-old found unresponsive at McMinnville home
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (123+ words) MCMINNVILLE, Ore. (KATU) — Authorities are investigating the death of a 12-year-old child at a home in McMinnville, Ore. Officers were called out to a home in the 1200 block of SW Darci Drive Tuesday morning on a report of an unresponsive…...
Vancouver murder suspect arrested nearly 5 months later in Tacoma
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (147+ words) VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Police arrested a murder suspect in Tacoma, Washington who was linked to a deadly shooting in Vancouver nearly five months ago. Maai E. Hinton surrendered to Tacoma Police on Tuesday, September 8 and was booked into the Pierce…...
Woman held without bail after alleged knife threats at Northwest Portland apartments
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (518+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A 41-year-old woman is being held without bail on multiple charges following an incident at a Northwest Portland apartment complex. READ MORE | Read asks Legislature for emergency funding to bolster voting system before midterms According to court…...
Salem-Keizer board OKs rules as district weighs closure of up to 8 elementary schools
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (915+ words) SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — The Salem-Keizer School Board has approved new rules that will guide how the district decides which elementary schools could close, as it prepares to release a proposed closure list next month. Salem-Keizer Public Schools is considering closing…...
Search warrant at Newberg spa leads to prostitution charges, police say
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (143+ words) NEWBERG, Ore. (KATU) — Police arrested two people on prostitution charges after serving a search warrant at a spa in Newberg earlier this month. Newberg-Dundee Police Department started their investigation into Liora Spa on Springbrook Road after getting a complaint that…...
Group wearing 'XX-XY' shirts kicked out of Portland Thorns match, sports bar
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (271+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A group of people say they were kicked out of the Portland Thorns match against the Washington Spirit on Sunday, as well as the women’s sports bar The Sports Bra, for wearing shirts XX-XY Athletics t-shirts. The…...
Murder mystery: crow roost returns, researchers study why they flock to Portland
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (25+ words) KATU Murder mystery: crow roost returns, researchers study why they flock to Portland...