Buying into Portland Thorns and NWSL was ‘a no-brainer’ for one family
When Raj Bhathal immigrated to the U.S. from India in 1960, he gave up the old world for the new, marrying a California beach girl…
Lakers vs. Portland takeaways: Cam Reddish feels good again
The Lakers shut down Cam Reddish for more than a week, hoping the time off would speed up his recovery from a left knee effusion…
D’Angelo Russell scores 34 for Lakers in blowout over Portland
The ball bounced off the Lakers’ court as LeBron James trailed, a 39-year-old, 21-year veteran casually gliding into a highlight lob fit for an All-Star…
Portland, Ore., surveys damage from deadly winter storm with more ice in forecast
A Portland, Ore., police car was buried under a fallen tree during a severe winter storm that rocked the Pacific Northwest over the weekend. Police…
Portland school teacher surprised to discover Boeing jet door plug in backyard
A school teacher in the United States has become an overnight celebrity after finding the missing door plug that broke off an Alaska Airlines plane…
Missing door ‘plug’ ripped off Alaska Airlines plane in mid-air horror FOUND by teacher named Bob in his garden
THE missing part of the Alaska Airlines plane that blew off mid-flight has been found. A school teacher named Bob found the missing Boeing 737 Max…
No passengers seated near site of Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 panel blowout avoided potentially ‘tragic’ incident says Safety Board
The head of the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says no passengers were seated next to a cabin panel that blew out on an…
Kawhi Leonard scores 34 as Clippers pick up fourth straight win
Ninety minutes before tipoff, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue said staying focused and being ready to play the full 48 minutes were the keys to beating…
NBA: LeBron James stars to help LA Lakers beat Portland Trail Blazers
LeBron James is playing in his 21st NBA campaignLeBron James equalled his season-high score of 35 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland…
LeBron James scores 35 to push Lakers past Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. — Chauncey Billups was there more than 20 years ago when LeBron James played in his first NBA game, a preseason contest in Detroit…
Why the Lakers need to move on quickly after Kings loss
The Lakers had fallen 24 points behind Sacramento through three quarters Wednesday in the second game of a back-to-back sequence but Coach Darvin Ham wasn’t…
Without LeBron James, Lakers adjust and defeat Trail Blazers
Of all the things Lakers coach Darvin Ham could say pregame, “status quo” probably isn’t one Lakers fans would want to hear. Their team has…
Galaxy can’t hold on to second-half lead in draw with Portland
Felipe Mora netted the only goal of the second half to rally the Portland Timbers to a 3-3 draw with the Galaxy on Saturday night.…
12 family-friendly things to do on a Portland vacation
In deciding where to take a family vacation this summer, I had a few criteria. I wanted to be in nature, preferably among trees. I…
Portland goalie Bella Bixby scores in draw with Angel City
PORTLAND, Ore. — Goalkeeper Bella Bixby scored in stoppage time and Portland remained undefeated to start the season after 3-3 tie with Angel City. Bixby became…
Environmental message as plastic bottle survives for decade after being dropped in ocean off Portland
"I found a message in a bottle!"These are the words every beachcomber hopes to one day yell, and this exclamation came from Ros Evans, sending a…
Pileup on I-96 highway near Portland, Michigan: 150 vehicles involved
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State Police said 150 vehicles were involved in a highway pileup Saturday, leading to 16 people being transported to area hospitals, none with serious…
Damian Lillard scores a franchise-record 71 points in Portland win
PORTLAND, Ore. — Damian Lillard set franchise and career highs with 71 points — tied for the most in the NBA this season — and 13…
Lakers have no answer for Damian Lillard in loss at Portland
LeBron James worked out hard after the Lakers completed their shoot-around Monday morning, battling in the post, running to the three-point arc, throwing down dunks,…
Crime, homelessness test Portland, Ore.’s progressive strain
PORTLAND, Ore. — If you want to understand the schism that dominates the political and social landscape in this famously liberal city, a walk down Southeast…