Evening News

In this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon state prisons will no longer charge inmates or put them into debt for medical items like hearing aids and prosthetic limbs, Vancouver police shot and killed a man Monday morning, And in national news, the surgeon general pr... Read more

In this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler will take control of all city bureaus next month, Multnomah County signs a new agreement on the Joint Office of Homeless Services, And in national news, the Supreme Court overturns a ban on bump stocks, ... Read more

In this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A pacific northwest senator leads the national effort trying to make sure in vitro fertility treatments stay legal, but there was a big setback today,  Oregon lawmakers call for doing more to stop abuse in the troubled teen indus... Read more

In this edition of the KBOO Evening News Newberg’s embattled school superintendent takes an unexpected leave of absence, New leaders at Oregon Planned Parenthood move to close the advocacy arm, prompting backlash, And, former Oregon Governor Neil Goldschmidt dies. Read more

On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Newberg School District is short millions of dollars and may fire their superintendent for concealing the problem, Oregon ranks in the bottom half of states for measurements of child well being,  And, Portland Chef Gregory Gourd... Read more

On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: 3 thousand unionized nurses at Providence Hospitals in Oregon will go on strike next week, Over a dozen Portland City Council candidates qualify for publicly matched campaign dollars, And, a bull at the Sisters Rodeo jumps the f... Read more

On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: O-H-S-U will lay off more than 500 workers, Oregon Republican state lawmakers set their sights on rolling back the Sanctuary Promise Act, And, more than a dozen community organizations plan a “Reject Militarization” counter summ... Read more

Main stories: Six elections that tell us about the contradictions between elections and democracy; China ups the pressure on Taiwan and Hong Kong; Human Rights Under Fire in Venezuela. Read more

On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: a four billion dollar spending plan: will it help Multnomah county provide more assistance for the houseless, and solve the ambulance crisis, the tragic cases of murdered and missing indigenous people are hitting home in Oregon’s... Read more

In this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A Washington State initiative described as "forced outing" of students takes effect despite a legal challenge, a record head waves hits the southern United States, and pharmacy closures in Oregon put the state at the bottom of the... Read more