KXL-FM (Portland, OR)

KXL-FM (101.1 MHz FM) is a commercial radio station in the United States that features a news and talk format. It is licensed to Portland, Oregon, and is currently owned by Alpha Media. The station's studios are situated in the heart of downtown Portland, while its transmitter is located in the western hills of the city.

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#305745

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#61409

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#737

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Driver Charged In Crash That Killed UCC Player, Coach

2 days ago | kxl.com | Heather Roberts

Coos Bay, Ore. – The man believed to be responsible for the crash that killed two members of a college softball team is now charged with a list of crimes. James Dowdy was released from the hospital Monday and arrested for Manslaughter, Assault, Driving Under the Influence, Driving While Suspended and other charges. The 32-year-old Coos Bay man is now in the Coos County Jail.
OR State Senator Passes Away at 75

3 days ago | kxl.com | Heather Roberts

Salem, Ore. – Oregon State Senator Aaron Woods (D-Wilsonville) passed away at the age of 75 Saturday, surrounded by his family. Senate President Rob Wagner (D-Lake Oswego) announced the death Monday, remembering Woods for his wisdom, service and kindness, “Aaron had a deep heart for public service. He loved being in the Senate and loved working on behalf of the people in his community. He brought a unique and important perspective to our work, and he was a kind and trusted friend.
Bend Man Crashes Into Jail Wall

3 days ago | kxl.com | Heather Roberts

Bend, Ore, – An alleged drunk driver took himself to jail in Bend, over the weekend. State Police arrested 38-year-old Thomas Lee Downs after they say he drove through the gate of the secured parking lot at the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office late Saturday night. Investigators say it appears the pickup was speeding when it hit the gate and crashed into a block wall, causing around $80,000 in damage. Downs is charged with DUII, violating parole and other crimes.
Washington County Man Convicted in 1988 Cold Case Murder

6 days ago | kxl.com | Jon Eric Smith

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — Nearly four decades after Deborah Atrops was found strangled in the trunk of her abandoned car, her estranged husband has been convicted of her murder. A Washington County jury found Robert Atrops guilty of second-degree murder on Thursday. He’s scheduled to be sentenced on May 20. Deborah disappeared in November 1988 after failing to pick up the couple’s 8-month-old daughter. Her body was discovered days later at a remote construction site in Beaverton.
Highway 26 Closed West Of Government Camp

6 days ago | kxl.com | Heather Roberts

Breaking News | Highway 26 Closed West Of Government Camp Sandy, Ore. – U.S. Highway 26 closed Friday morning, due to a major crash, about five miles west of Government Camp and 24 miles east of Sandy.
Silverton High closed Friday after second threat in a week

6 days ago | kxl.com | Jon Eric Smith

SILVERTON, Ore. — Silverton High School is closed Friday after another threat prompted a police response and district-wide precautions. On Thursday, officers responded to a computer-generated call reporting an incident at the school. Police found no threat, and students were released as scheduled. However, investigators later identified an implied threat for Friday. Out of an abundance of caution, the Silver Falls School District canceled all classes and activities at the high school.
Oregonians Commemorate Paul Revere's Ride

1 week ago | kxl.com | Heather Roberts

Portland, Ore. – Oregonians are invited to shine two lights on their homes Friday night, in honor of a big national anniversary. “One if by land, two if by sea” is more than just a memorable line in an historic poem.
Multnomah County Launches First Monthly Homelessness Dashboard With By-Name Data

1 week ago | kxl.com | Grant McHill

PORTLAND, Ore. – Multnomah County is rolling out its most detailed view of homelessness to date with the debut of a public dashboard that shares monthly, by-name counts of people experiencing homelessness — a first for the region. The tool, created by the County’s Homeless Services Department, offers a more timely and transparent look at how many people are experiencing homelessness, receiving services, or moving into housing.
Trump Administration Plans To End The IRS Direct File Program For Free Tax Filing

1 week ago | kxl.com | Grant McHill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program. That’s the electronic system for filing tax returns directly to the agency for free. Word about the decision comes from two people familiar with the move who weren’t authorized to publicly discuss the plans and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. The program was developed during Joe Biden’s presidency. Users credited it with making tax filing easy, fast and economical.
Trump Administration Sues Maine Over Participation Of Transgender Athletes In Girls Sports

1 week ago | kxl.com | Grant McHill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is suing Maine’s education department for not complying with its push to ban transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports. The lawsuit announced Wednesday by Attorney General Pam Bondi escalates a dispute over whether the state is abiding by a federal law that bars discrimination in education based on sex. The lawsuit follows weeks of feuding between the Republican administration and Democratic Gov.