KBOO News Team

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland Police shot and killed a man Monday morning in a carjacking that closed I-5 for much of the day President Biden urges Russian President Putin not to invade Ukraine, threatening economic sanctions In international new... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Dr. Anthony Facui says the COVID-19 Omicron variant is a cause for concern, not panic An Oregon Secretary of State audit says a state agency is not doing what it should to train and oversee police officers The US Justice Depa... Read more

  Today, as the U.S. Supreme Court heard Mississippi’s case to ban abortion after 15 weeks and potentially overturn Roe, Oregon faith leaders held a press conference at Congregation Beth Israel to publicly denounce Mississippi’s law and other state bans. In this multi-fait... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Governor Kate Brown calls a special legislative session to prevent evictions over the winter A judge temporarily blocks the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for healthcare workers in 10 states The trial of Kim Potter, t... Read more

  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 c... Read more

  North by Northeast Community Health Center is Oregon's only medical climic devoted to Black and African American health. On November 17th, they welcomed Dr. Gina Guillaume, as the clinic's new Medical Director, the first Black doctor to fill that role.  Dr. Guillaume sp... Read more

  Lyf Gildersleeve, the owner of Flying Fish Seafood recently wrote an opinion piece with the Shellfish Growers Climate Coalition about the hazards of climate change in the fishing industry, and how the Build Back Better Act might address it. In the article, titled Our Oc... Read more