
Christine Pitawanich
News Reporter at KGW-TV (Portland, OR)
KGW 8 News Reporter, Foodie, Traveler, and Deal-Finding Extraordinaire. News tips or story ideas? Tweet me, find me on FB, or e-mail me at [email protected]!
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3 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
PORTLAND, Ore. — It is June, which means all around the world people are celebrating Pride Month. It’s a time to celebrate progress, push for change and bring attention to issues that the LGBTQ+ community is facing. KGW spoke with people in the LGBTQ+ community who say it’s crucial to be intentional about showing support. At 21 years old, Ella Bright has many layers that make her, her. She's a student pilot, a photographer and transgender.
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3 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Sabinna Pierre |Christine Pitawanich
PORTLAND, Ore. — When Pacific Northwest viewers tune in to NBC Nightly News Monday night, they'll see a new face behind the anchor desk — one who's already made a strong impression on local audiences. Tom Llamas, who officially takes over from longtime anchor Lester Holt, sat down with KGW's Christine Pitawanich to share what Portland and Southwest Washington viewers can expect as he makes history as the first Latino anchor of a network evening newscast.
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1 month ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — This Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we are sharing the inspiring story of a local man who achieved the American dream. Ben Quach came to the U.S. as a Vietnamese refugee after the Vietnam War ended 50 years ago. Since then, he's built a legacy. Quach is the founder of QB Fabrication in Clackamas. You can tell he's in his element.
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1 month ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
OREGON, USA — May is Older Americans Month, a time to discuss ways to stay healthy as we age. One big issue: loneliness.
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1 month ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
PORTLAND, Ore. — May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and one group is stepping into the spotlight. Make Us Visible, a national nonprofit that advocates for Asian American Pacific Islander studies and curriculum in K-12 schools has 25 chapters. One of them is now in Oregon. “I think that’s what’s so important is the title: Make Us Visible.
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