Yasemin Cobanoglu

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Oregon Legislature is asking for $18 million to help resettle 1,200 refugees An investigation by the Oregon Secretary of State finds the Portland Police Commander violated state elections law The W.H.O. says the Omicron... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon lifts its outdoor mask mandate, effective immediately; The US will release 50 million barrels from its strategic oil reserve amid soaring gas prices; And, a jury finds organizers of the “Unite the Right” rally liable f... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland protesters respond to the Rittenhouse verdict over the weekend, with a riot declared Saturday and a die-in on Sunday Oregon authorizes COVID-19 booster shots for everyone 18 and older 5 people are dead and many more ... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Multnomah County District Attorney’s office hires 4 new prosecutors to focus on gun violence Pfizer agrees to let other companies make its COVID-19 pill to allow broader global access The families of those killed in the... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Portland Public Schools board will not vote tomorrow on a student vaccine mandate A Multnomah County judge orders Portland police to turn over internal numbers corresponding to 2020 protest officers Attorneys make their... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Heavy rains cause problems in the Portland region The Portland City Council hears support and criticism of its proposed fall budget package The Justice Department charges Steve Bannon with criminal contempt of congress.   Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Portland City Council considers where to spend its budget surplus Oregon’s redistricting map faces multiple court challenges A federal appeals court blocks President Biden’s vaccine-or-test rule for many U.S. workers.   Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Hospital ICUs remain near capacity in Oregon, as the CDC recommends Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for younger children Oregon receives more than $400 million in federal grants to support wildfire recovery Today is Election Day,... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A new study says the pilot program for the Portland Street Response team should be expanded; COVID-19 cases are down 36% in Oregon since their summer peak; And, the Biden administration lifts an abortion referral ban on family ... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: ​COVID-19 hospitalizations are on the decline in Oregon, but hospitals may remain full until December; A massive oil spill coats Southern California’s beaches in a potential ecological disaster; And, Facebook, WhatsApp and In... Read more