Yasemin Cobanoglu

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Oregon Employment Department begins sending out waiting week unemployment benefits; The Trump Administration allows for President-Elect Joe Biden’s transition team to begin official work; And, the Oregon Health Authority ... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Oregon Legislature is considering extending the state’s eviction moratorium through the end of June; Michigan has certified Joe Biden’s victory in the state; And, COVID-19 continues to spread with Oregon reporting a record ... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: An updated report reveals how the excessive number of times Portland police used violence against protesters;  Telecommunications giant Comcast is suing the city of Beaverton over local taxes; And, the number of COVID-19 case... Read more

  On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Early data on a COVID-19 vaccine by Moderna shows it is 94% effective; New coronavirus restrictions go into place on Wednesday in Oregon as the pandemic surges across the country; And, data from the Portland Police Bureau shows pol... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon’s Election Director was abruptly fired over text message late last week; The head of the Department of Justice’s Election Crimes Unit has resigned in protest; And, COVID-19 continues to spread across the country, with ... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Governor Kate Brown has rescinded her order for law enforcement joint incident command; Trump fires Defense Secretary Mark Esper; And, drug-maker Pfizer says their COVID-19 vaccine is 90 percent effective.   Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A vigil was held on Friday in memory of Kevin Peterson, who was killed by police in Washington state; A lawsuit has been filed accusing local, state and federal officials of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act; And,... Read more

  On this Fall Membership Drive special of the KBOO Evening News: COVID-19 continues to spread in Oregon and across the country, with the prison population being disproportionately impacted; Police in Philadelphia shot and killed a Black man on Monday night, leading to ... Read more

  On this Fall Membership Drive special of the KBOO Evening News: Early voting may result in record turnout rates in Oregon; The weekend sees a concerning spike in coronavirus cases; And, the city of Portland is offering housing assistance relief to those impacted by the... Read more

  On this Membership Drive special of the KBOO Evening News: Protests against police brutality and systemic racism continue in Portland, with protesters gathering Monday night outside the Police Association building;  The total number of confirmed and presumptive cases ... Read more