PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portlanders of all kinds have been enjoying Tom McCall Waterfront Park’s cherry blossoms over the last week. One unusual cherry blossom spectator was caught on camera Thursday afternoon.

KATU dives into how Portland, OR got its beloved cherry trees and shares the inspiring story of the man who brought them here.

KOIN 6 viewer, Brady Dean, captures the views of a sea lion enjoying the Willamette River in downtown Portland during peak cherry blossom bloom on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

Waterfront Blues Festival returns July 2-4, 2026 with a lineup spanning five continents and six decades, performing for three days across three stages Waterfront Blues Festival has evolved over the years into this unique musical story of how the blues ...

Thousands gathered at Tom McCall Waterfront Park on Saturday for a protest organized by the “No Kings” movement. A Clackamas County grand jury has indicted Jason Andrew Bowen, 51, on multiple felony sex-crime charges involving a child, according to ...