Gresham News

A drunken driver who crashed onto an Old Town Portland sidewalk and slammed into two young women -- killing one of them -- pleaded no contest Tuesday to second-degree manslaughter.

GRESHAM, Ore. Family and friends are looking for a 13-year-old boy who hasn't been seen since Tuesday.

The big, green metal-roofed building along Southeast Stark Street still gleams in the sunlight and the big rock fountain in front still bubbles with water.

A 23-year-old woman is accused of tampering with a witness to Sunday's gang-related homicide outside a Gresham apartment complex.

Patrick Mendola is stocking Central Market & Kitchen with a variety of fresh local foods and hard-to-find imports that he expects will draw customers to the downtown Gresham market and deli.

Nursing students Ryan Flett and Dan Underhill are participating in an OHSU training program that brings nursing students to the Rockwood neighborhood to see how health care works and doesn't work in high-poverty areas.

Two of Portland's leading advocates for youth will collaborate on a pair of projects to increase services to children in Rockwood, one of Portland's poorest neighborhoods.

Police have identified a man who was fatally shot Sunday night at a Gresham apartment complex as Andreas Prince Jones, 21, of Portland, said Lt.

Come visit the Mount Hood Medical Center Healing Garden to celebrate the season and learn about feature plants.

The shooting occurred just before 7 p.m. at Rockwood Station Apartments, 19100 East Burnside St. Officers found an adult male in the parking lot that had been shot.

At 6:56 p.m. Sunday, June 9, Gresham police responded to a report of a man shot at an apartment complex in the 19100 block of Southeast Burnside Street, said Lt.

That morning, temperatures were predicted to dip below freezing and Liepold, owner of Liepold Farms in Boring and Burgerville's main berry distributor, wasn't going to let a little frost kill a third of his strawberry crop.

The Oregon Senate, in the aftermath of reports putting Oregon first among states where children start school without required vaccinations, voted Thursday to tighten requirements for parents to opt out.

Oregon's leading bike advocacy group has named sixteen projects in four categories as their top bike infrastructure priorities for the region.

Although Tanner Byer, 18, the Reynolds High School student body president and valedictorian, is in a senior class with around 500 other students, he is known by just about everyone because heA A A A A A s been very active in high school organizations.

The sounds of gunshots and a man screaming led to officers being called to the 21700 block of Southeast Alder Street about 3:45 a.m., police said.

ALBERTA/NW 23RD - For the month of June, the flavormakers at Salt & Straw will team up with six different breweries to create an ice cream "six pack" of beer-inspired flavors, available for a limited time only.

Rock the Block, Rockwood Nation's community launch party will take place on Friday, May 31, and Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Plaza del Sol .

The Comcast Foundation today announced the 2013-14 recipients of its annual Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program awards in Oregon and SW Washington.

Gresham's Rockwood neighborhood is getting ready to Rock the Block on May 31 and June 1. Neighbors are invited to enjoy a community feast, an all-day celebration, and a summer of fun and activities for youth.