May 2007 Archives

Mystery illness baffles doctors, sufferers

by Laural Porter

Kathleen (not her real name) pulled something from her finger on a tweezer and handed it to me.

I couldn't see anything.

"It's too small," she said and handed me a magnifying glass.

Kathleen put the hair on a glass slide and put it under the mic...

>> Continue reading: Nightmare under the microscope

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This one is a talker!
A nine year old Albany boy walked around with "crackling" noise in his ear for two days until he finally went to the doctor to find out the cause.
Turns out, it was two spiders crawling around near his ear drum.
The boy, Jesse Courtney, says he wasn't in any pain, he was just "bo...

>> Continue reading: Spider Boy

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When we added a Raptor Cam to kgw.com's web site, I thought people would enjoy it but we had no idea how popular it would become.

This spring, a pair of Red-tailed Hawks chose a fire escape outside the viaLanguage office in downtown Portland to make their nest. Not long after, mom laid a pair of eggs and the watch began.
>> Continue reading: RaptorCam Irresistible

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