A rare September wind event in Portland over Labor Day brought wildfire smoke into the city, damage to trees, power outages, and more wildfires to erupt and spread throughout the state. KOIN 6 meteorologists Kelley Bayern and Joseph Dames discuss how strong winds this week may continue to drive smoke throughout the region as high fire danger continues to pose a threat across Oregon.

In the second episode of our coverage of the final weeks of the 2020 campaign we take a deep dive into vote by mail. Sylvia Albert from Common Cause and KOIN 6 Anchor Dan Tilkin join us to talk about why it’s not perfect, why it works, and why President Trump says it doesn’t.

Summer-time heat returns with a vengeance! KOIN 6 meteorologists Kelley Bayern and Joseph Dames detail this week's forecast and the warming trend expected though Labor Day Weekend. Northwest Oregon may be in for more triple-digit temperatures.

As offices around the country remain empty, two interior designers are here to discuss the short-term and long-term changes to the workplace thanks to COVID-19, and if the modern, open-concept office design is dead.

Hillsboro author N.D. Byma talks with Jenny Hansson about his stories that benefit both kids and adults with their positive themes. He also explains how he comes up with his characters, and what it's like to work with an illustrator. Do the stories come out as he imagined them?

Smith joins the show to talk about how he is impacting the youth.

After getting blown out by the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3, what do the banged up and battered Blazers need to do to get off the mat and try to stay alive in their Western Conference, first-round playoff series? AJ McCord and Marcus Greaves break down the big loss and look ahead to a must-win.

In our first episode covering the 2020 Election, constitutional law and elections expert Chris Shortell joins us from Portland State University for an in-depth look at your right to vote, the role of the U.S. Post Office and the responsibility of the government to protect it, and what happens if someone doesn't accept the election results.

Wild fire smoke continues to linger throughout eastern Oregon this week. But will Portland see any impacts from fires burning around the region? KOIN 6 meteorologists Kelley Bayern and Joseph Dames talk smoke and new fire weather concerns, as well as the seasonal forecast that is shaping up across areas in the Willamette Valley.

After dropping their second straight playoff game, what do the Portland Trail Blazers need to do to win game 4 and avoid falling into dreaded 3-1 hole against the Los Angeles Lakers? AJ McCord and Marcus Greaves break down the game 3 loss and look ahead to Monday night