Share your photos with KGW to have them appear on our website, app

Portland, ORLocal News

KGW News has unveiled a new 'Near Me' feature within its app that allows community members to share their photos of local events and conditions effortlessly. This initiative is designed to increase engagement and provide a platform for residents to showcase their perspective on newsworthy happenings, whether it be severe weather, community events, or scenic views. Users can upload a maximum of three photos or one video, ensuring that their contributions reflect a diverse range of experiences. The process is straightforward, guiding users to include essential details such as titles, descriptions, and locations for their submissions. Once uploaded, a KGW News team member will review the photos, and approved images will be featured on both the KGW website and app.

This feature not only enriches the news coverage but also fosters a stronger connection between the news outlet and its audience. By encouraging residents to document their surroundings, KGW enhances its local news narrative with authentic imagery. The initiative has already seen contributions from viewers, showcasing a vibrant array of community moments.

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