INCLUDES TWO CRASH ‘AFTERMATH’ VIDEOS | These crashes in the Lents neighborhood sent victims to the hospital. Fortunately, neither one of these outer East Portland smashups – a block apart – ended with a fatality; just damaged vehicles …

With the public feedback deadline days away, here’s what the many people who attended TriMet’s only outer East Portland ‘Service Changes’ public meeting learned – as they ‘voted’ on the proposed cuts …

UPDATED | Officials are saying very little about this, Portland’s first shooting homicide of 2026, right here, in outer East Portland …

INCLUDES ACTIVITY VIDEO | Discover why people came to outer East Portland’s Leach Botanical Garden to celebrate the Winter Solstice …

How this devastating outer East Portland fire started hasn’t yet been revealed, but it certainly did cause major damage – in an early morning fire at a commercial center …

INCLUDES VIDEO TOUR | Take a look at this new outer East Portland fast-food restaurant, now open near Mall 205, and learn what to expect when you visit …

INCLUDES NARRATED VIDEO | One look, and you’ll see why neighbors say they’re relieved no one was injured in this outer East Portland blaze, but they hope the occupants in and around this unkempt rental house will be encouraged to move on …

These cuts will affect outer East Portland schools in Lents, Montavilla, and Madison South, as well as schools in other parts of the district …

FOLLOW-UP | Here’s what will happen to the 12- and 15-year-olds accused of this outer East Portland robbery-murder, just arrested in Vancouver. It might be some time before they’re brought across the Columbia River to face justice …

INCLUDES VIDEO PREVIEW | Now, through February 16, discover how Native Americans know and understand their environment – through this exhibition of photos, artifacts, videos, and stories at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry …

Fortunately, these Portland Police Bureau officers weren’t badly injured in the outer East Portland crash; but their cruiser is a total wreck. Help them identify the smash-and-fleeing driver and car who hit them and fled …

Here’s a look at a fun outer East Portland event, put on by the Centennial Neighborhood Emergency Team and the Centennial Community Resilience Network last month …