Joe Vithayathil
FOX 12 Oregon KPTV
Portland, OR, United States
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Washington teacher, students speak in favor of bill that would designate state dinosaur
You’ve heard of a state flower and a state bird, but now Washington is close to designating a state dinosaur. → Read More
ODOT discusses Outer Powell Transportation Safety Project
The new project plans to improve traffic safety on one of Portland’s high-crash corridors. → Read More
Controversial ban on political symbols in Newberg schools repealed
Newberg Public Schools has officially rescinded its ban on political symbols that was at the center of heated debate. → Read More
Parents testify in Washington in favor of bill that would increase penalties for hazing
The measure was inspired by a student who died at Washington State University. → Read More
On the Go with Joe at 40th annual Festival of Trees
A Portland tradition for 40 years, Providence Festival of Trees is a premier holiday event. → Read More
WWII veteran from Vancouver finds new life in the world of competitive swimming
Ahead of Veterans Day, FOX 12 introduces you to a World War II veteran from Vancouver who continues to make history. → Read More
Inside look at the job training process at UPS
With the holiday season approaching, UPS is in a mad dash to hire workers to fill the demand. → Read More
The Alibi Tiki Lounge in N. Portland to celebrate 75th anniversary this weekend
A beloved bar in North Portland will be celebrating a big milestone this weekend. → Read More
Group of Portland musicians create light up orchestra
Celtic Light Orchestra is a group of Portland musicians who bill themselves as the world's only light up orchestra. → Read More
Dinolandia, a cartoon dinosaur museum opens in downtown Portland
There is a new spot where you can enjoy some prehistoric fun in Downtown Portland. Joe stopped by to get a preview of this dino-sized art exhibit featuring cartoon Dinosaurs. → Read More
‘Read more, because it’s amazing’: Young girl leading charge to bring a library to Yamhill
A young girl in Yamhill wants to get more kids excited about reading, and she has some big plans for her small town. → Read More
Deaf owners offer special lesson in communication at Clackamas River Growlers
A taproom in Estacada will celebrate a special milestone this weekend, and there’s a lot more than beer on the menu. → Read More
A new nonprofit is letting neighbors 'adopt' a block to keep clean
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) – In the last year, thousands of people have joined a new organization working to clean up local neighborhoods. → Read More
On the Go with Joe for Mt. Angel Oktoberfest 2020
MT. ANGEL, OR (KPTV) – For the first time, Oktoberfest will be celebrated in October in Mt. Angel. → Read More
Fire extinguished at abandoned building at Portland Meadows
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Crews responded to a fire at Portland Meadows early Friday morning. → Read More
On the Go with Joe at OMSI for BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – A world-renowned, one-of-its-kind exhibit that shows the complexities of the human body has come to town. → Read More
On the Go with Joe at Bricks Cascade
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – LEGOs aren’t just for young kids these days – a whole convention of creations with the iconic toy bricks assembled by adult builders is happening this → Read More
On the Go with Joe at Donut-O-Rama
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Portland is a city that loves doughnuts, and there’s a new spot in Old Town that’s torching up huge treats. → Read More
On the Go with Joe at OMSI for Impossible Science
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Magical science is on stage at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry with a show of mind-boggling illusions. → Read More
On the Go with Joe with Gloria ‘Gorilla Bones’
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – At 90 years young, a Portland woman is proving that age is just a number and it doesn’t affect how strong you can be – she’s → Read More