Soon after Dani Nisbet bought her two-bedroom ranch in South Portland in 2017 she started wondering what could be built on the rest of her .65-acre, mostly wooded lot. She knew housing was scarce ...

There’s a proposal to lease an underused building on the Barron Center Campus along Brighton Avenue to a licensed childcare ...

The City Council will consider a proposal Tuesday to lease space at an underutilized Barron Center building for a child care center at a time when such care is in short supply. City staff came up with ...

Settlement acknowledges "systemic discrimination” in urban renewal that destroyed nearly 300 homes in historically Black neighborhood during the 1960s-70s.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On Friday, the City of Portland and more than 26 families, descendants, and the Emanuel Displaced Persons Association 2 (EDPA2) reached a settlement related to those who ...

PORTLAND, Maine — In a heartwarming rescue effort, three baby raccoons trapped in a sewage drain for at least 24 hours were safely retrieved and are now recovering at a local wildlife rehabilitation ...

A Portland city councilor who suggested shutting down two city-owned community centers to make up for budget shortfalls has said he'll drop the matter, issuing a lengthy explanation and apology to ...

The Bayou City has inked a deal to keep hundreds of parking spots available for workers, even as some lots disappear to make way for new developments. © 2025 ...

Bob Cozzie, who boasts over three decades in public safety, has been named the interim deputy city administrator for public safety in Portland. The announcement, made by City Administrator Michael ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Duncan McGuire's goal at the 39th minute proved more than enough and Orlando City SC beat the Portland Timbers 1-0 on Saturday night.