The Latest Breaking News from Portland

Australian Supercars veteran Jack Perkins to make NASCAR debut at Portland

Jack Perkins, 38, has over 150 starts in Australian Supercars, winning the 2015 Gold Coast 600 Race #2 as a co-driver to James Courtney. He is a veteran of 19 Bathurst 1000s, earning a podium result there in 2019. His father, Larry Perkins, is a six-time winner of the iconic…

Motorsport · May 22, 2025

Oregon's landmark bottle redemption law may change due to concerns over drugs and homelessness

In 1971, Oregon became the first state in the nation to pass a “bottle bill."

The Independent UK · May 17, 2025

Seven bodies have been pulled from Portland river in the past two weeks. Police say it’s normal

The bodies were found in various waterways, including the Willamette River and the Columbia River since April 13

The Independent UK · May 5, 2025

Portland’s one-tree park loses its title as ‘world’s smallest’ – here is where the new champion is located

Mill Ends Park, which measures just 452 square inches, was officially recognized as the tiniest in the world by Guinness World Records in 1971

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025

Trail Blazers Bring Back Anthem Singer From 2003 for Redemption Performance

A very cool full-circle moment in Portland.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 13, 2025

Car being pulled from Columbia River might have belonged to Oregon family that vanished in 1958

Authorities are pulling submerged vehicles from the Columbia River, including a car thought to have belonged to a Portland couple who vanished in 1958 while out for a drive with their three daughters

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025

A family disappeared while out for a drive in 1958. Their car might have just been pulled from an Oregon riverbed

Authorities said that the case has been “on the back of Portland’s mind for 66 years”

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

Lawmaker seeks ban of toxic fuel at Portland racetrack after Guardian story

Guardian investigation had revealed gas emissions could be linked to cognitive impairment in children living nearby

The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2025

Listed: Three Homes for Retiring in Portland, Maine

Three real estate listings in Portland, Maine.

Kiplinger · Mar 1, 2025

LeBron Shared Sweet Moment With Portland Sideline Vendor He Knocked Over In 2019

LeBron James has been doing this for a long time. Last night he scored 40 points in Portland against the Trail Blazers. His performance left teammates razzing h

Sports Illustrated · Feb 21, 2025