Use this page to scan recent stories from Koin, see the themes that keep appearing, and jump into complete story briefs.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- The I-5 southbound closure near the Rose Quarter takes place on Friday, right as the Rose City Comic Con kicks off. Friday night at 10 p.m., the Oregon Department of Transportation will shut down all southbound lanes in the Rose Quarter for up to five weeks for repairs. Rose City Comic [...]
Portland City Council voted 8-to-4 to advance plans for a new 3,000-seat performing arts venue at Portland State University instead of renovating the seismically vulnerable Keller Auditorium.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Sunday renewed its appeal to the Supreme Court to allow new restrictions on mail ballots in time for the midterms. The filing came after U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani extended an order against the Postal Service enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order
Ahead of midterm elections, Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs are warning that new policies have led to an increase in rejected mail-in ballots.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Nearly seven in 10 Portland residents are dissatisfied with the city's cost of living, and only 39% say the city is on the right track. The findings were reported in a survey of 1,252 Portland residents by the Oregon Values and Beliefs Center and North Star Civic Foundation, which was released [
Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read is scheduled to join Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley at a press conference to oppose the Trump administration's efforts to restrict mail-in voting.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon film star Bruce Campbell has revealed his cancer diagnosis carries a life expectancy of about five years. "Cancer is all the rage, but I’ve said plenty and I need to get back to the business of living," Campbell said in a post on X, while sharing a USA Today post [...]
The Portland Greek Festival returns for its 73rd-annual event this October.
A coalition of states, including Oregon and Washington, reached a settlement after challenging federal cuts to AmeriCorps’ community service programs, Washington Attorney General Nick Brown announced Thursday.
"Oh, Mary!" focuses on Mary Todd Lincoln's life in the weeks ahead of former President Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
This weekend, the closure of a central section of I-5 in Portland begins. Predicted to impacts tens of thousands of people, here's what KOIN knows about the "Rose Quarter Improvement Project."
Ahead of November's midterm elections, the Oregon legislature allocated $1.25 million in emergency funding on Thursday to increase ballot drop box locations and help Oregonians track the status of their ballots.
Open the app view when you want faster scanning, saved stories, and source-focused reading in one place.