KBOO News Team

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Gov. Kate Brown declares a state of emergency for Oregon due to upcoming high temperatures; The Senate passes a sweeping $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill; New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns amid sexual harassme... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Multnomah County reinstates its mask mandate for indoor public settings, regardless of vaccination status; The Pentagon announces COVID-19 vaccines will be mandatory for troops by mid-September; And, a new U.N. report says the ... Read more

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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Portland bars and venues start requiring proof of vaccination Oregonians organize demonstrations to prevent mass salmon die-offs In national news, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis doubles down against mask mandates while cases climb Read more

On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Oregon’s COVID infection rates soar to 2020 levels Joe Biden extends the federal eviction moratorium Governor Andrew Cuomo faces calls to resign over asexual harassment scandal Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Hundreds of lightning bolts struck across the state in dry areas, starting new wildfires; COVID-19 cases in Oregon went up 92% last week, while hospitalizations climbed 64%; And, New York City is the first city in the U.S. to r... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon Gov. Kate Brown plans to veto 2 bills passed by the legislature; Fred Meyer warehouse workers reach a contract agreement to avoid a strike; And, firefighters have 84% containment of the nation’s largest wildfire, the Boot... Read more

On this edition of KBOO Evening News: The Delta variant makes up over 80 percent of Oregon COVID cases A new heatwave blankets the region until late Saturday Utility companies block the transition to clean energy. Read more

On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Scorching heat is about to re-enter the picture in Oregon and Washington.  we’ll tell you where you can find cooling centers. The Oregon national guard now join in the effort to fight the bootleg fire, which is the nation’s largest w... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon reports more than one thousand new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the first time since April; Former Oregon state Representative Mike Nearman pleads guilty to official misconduct for role in Capitol breach; And, tips for imp... Read more