Evening News

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News Oregon wildfires reach the metro area, with evacuations near Canby. Workers at Do Good Multnomah file for a union election. And, Portland General Electric files for yet another rate increase. Read more

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News  wildfire smoke and heat prompt a warning about the air we are breathing.  firefighters across Oregon speak out about their battle with more than a million acres on fire.  And in the northwest, most people are saying their health care... Read more

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News  Portland City commissioner and Mayoral candidate Rene Gonzalez spends 6 thousand in taxpayer dollars to ‘clean up’ his Wikipedia page.  The E-P-A bans an herbicide known to cause health risks in unborn babies.  And in international n... Read more

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News  34 wildfires are burning across Oregon, and officials worry more are on their way.  Oregon Senator Jeff Merkely criticizes a restructuring at the postal service that has created delays for rural areas.  And in national news, Vice P... Read more

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News Nearly 9 thousand Oregonians are under wildfire evacuation orders, even as some of the largest fires are near containment.  Clackamas County will not offer a drug deflection program, as drug recriminalization approraches.  And in na... Read more

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News  Multnomah County and its ambulance provider reach an agreement to fix short staffing.  A majority of TriMet board members didn’t ride public transportation last year.  And, Portland Police say they’re preparing for a street racing ... Read more

Venezuela's disputed election; low US expectations with Iran; Taiwan's president pushes sovereignty; executive immunity and the CIA; and more. Read more

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News  A heat wave, dry conditions and windy weather, could add up to more trouble for an overheated wildfire season in Oregon.  Oregon reaches a compromise on a court challenge over its treatment of young people in foster care.  And more... Read more

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News  The Multnomah County Sheriff defends the policy not to jail people for breaking Portland’s camping ban.  OHSU has a promising new strategy for creating a universal flu vaccine.  And in national news, the U-S-D-A issues huge deli and ... Read more

 On this edition of KBOO Evening News : The Multnomah County Sheriff declines to book the first person arrested for violating Portland’s camping ban into jail.  Data Centers in Washington are eating up the green energy supply, as the state plans for carbon neutrality by ... Read more