Portland Kennewick Community Bulletin

• Police work: 49-year-old Danay R. Reed Jr. arrested Wednesday for May 28 robbery on SE Powell Blvd
• Incident details: Suspects fought victim after...

Portland City Council faced three hours of passionate public testimony on a proposed $400 million arena renovation package for the Trail Blazers.

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A Portland ballot initiative to redirect clean energy funds toward hiring police officers failed to qualify for November, securing just 34,130 valid...

Lutheran Community Services Northwest marked the grand opening of its expanded Kennewick facility on August 5, enabling the nonprofit to hire more...

After six years in Seattle, Tri-Cities native Tremayne “Trey” Turner has returned home with his Palmyra Mediterranean food concept, now serving at...

Suspicious fire at Highlands Grange Park damaged restrooms and knocked out electricity and water to the popular splash pad, closing it just as...

The Grasshopper Fire has ballooned to 39,439 acres at 20% containment, with smoke now blanketing Portland and the Willamette Valley.

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Wildfire smoke is hitting daily life hard in both regions with unhealthy air, postponed gatherings, and road blocks.

• Tri-Cities events hit:...

Roger Thomson (1938-2026), a lifelong Portland resident, earned athletic scholarships at Lewis and Clark College before declining Major League...

Two recent incidents reveal the intense fire risk gripping the region.

• A Kennewick home nearly burned when bushes ignited and flames rapidly...

Dawn Sileo, Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer at Energy Northwest, becomes the 2026–2027 Board President of the Children’s Reading...

A wild early-morning crash in Richland saw a driver slam multiple vehicles and a carport post before fleeing on foot, only to hole up in a nearby...

Pasco City Council voted 4-3 to back a fifth cannabis retail license under Washington's Social Equity Program for Compas LLC at 5804 Road 90.

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Jacob Ryan Clements, 45, insists the man he shot twice in a Southeast Portland parking lot died from an overdose, not the bullets, even though the...

A hit-and-run in Richland turned serious when the suspect fled after striking vehicles and an apartment building on Pike Avenue, then refused to exit...

• Four Kennewick residents lost their home to a fire and are now homeless
• Seth Nelson launched a GoFundMe after losing everything, including key...

A routine report of a man urinating in public near Clearwater and North Johnson Street around 12:23 AM escalated when officers found Richard Martinez,...

Wildfire smoke is driving simultaneous air quality alerts across both regions this week.

• Tri-Cities faces a Benton Clean Air Agency alert with...

Terrell Granberg, 18, was remembered as an amazing young father who carried his three-year-old daughter across the stage at his June graduation before...

One person died and five others were injured in a shooting at a house party on the 5800 block of NE Alberta Street in Portland's Cully neighborhood...