Ashley Grams

2 weeks ago | kgw.com | Ashley Grams

PORTLAND, Ore. — Inside an unmarked green building on Portland's Central Eastside, washers and dryers whir throughout the day. A few people load and unload laundry, starting a new cycle each hour. The laundry program is called the Wash House. It's staffed and operated by Ground Score Association and funded by the city of Portland's Impact Reduction Program.

3 weeks ago | krem.com | Ashley Grams

WASHINGTON, USA — Brewers in the Pacific Northwest face rising tax challenges from both Washington and Oregon, with proposals that would increase alcohol taxes on both sides of the Columbia River. In Washington, House Bill 2079, introduced by Democratic Representatives Davis and Fitzgibbon, would raise the beer excise tax. The Washington Brewers Association says a new bill could double the excise tax on beer for local brewers.

3 weeks ago | kgw.com | Ashley Grams |Sabinna Pierre

WASHINGTON, USA — Brewers in the Pacific Northwest face rising tax challenges from both Washington and Oregon, with proposals that would increase alcohol taxes on both sides of the Columbia River. In Washington, House Bill 2079, introduced by Democratic Representatives Davis and Fitzgibbon, would raise the beer excise tax. The Washington Brewers Association says a new bill could double the excise tax on beer for local brewers.

3 weeks ago | kgw.com | Ashley Grams

KELSO, Wash. — Friends and family in Southwest Washington are asking for help looking for 33-year-old Hailey Athay. The Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office is investigating her disappearance from the Kelso area and said Athay was last seen in November of 2024. "She's just fun and she could light up a room, anywhere she goes really," said Shasta Ives, who has been a friend of Athay's for over 10 years. Athay's mother, Nicole Brooks, described her daughter as a free spirit.

3 weeks ago | kgw.com | Ashley Koch |Ashley Grams |Amy-Xiaoshi DePaola

CORVALLIS, Ore. — The ACLU of Oregon is suing the federal government on behalf of an Oregon State University student, one of at least 600 international students who've had their visas suddenly revoked by the Trump administration. Filed Wednesday, the ACLU of Oregon, Innovation Law Lab and NELSON | SMITH LLP asks the U.S. District Court of Oregon to reinstate Aaron Ortega Gonzalez's F-1 student status after the Ph.D. student from Mexico had his visa unexpectedly canceled on April 4.