Extreme weather should draw stronger emergency response, Multnomah County report shows
January's snow and ice storm exposed some faults in Multnomah County’s extreme weather response.
On Beaverton’s downtown streets, Oregon’s housing and addiction crises play out
Although not to the scale of cities like Portland, Beaverton has faced similar challenges.
Downtown isn’t Portland’s only hotspot for fentanyl overdoses, Multnomah County dashboard shows
Multnomah County health officials released a series of dashboards showing which Portland-area zip codes are experiencing the most overdose calls.
Parent brandishes gun at Vancouver Mall after teenagers get into fight, police say
A man pulled a gun on another parent after their children got into a fight in the mall Friday.
Suspect arrested in deadly downtown Portland assault had history of violence
The 29-year-old suspected arrested in an assault on the Eastbank Esplanade had a history of violence and mental health concerns, court records show.
$700k embezzled from Oregon junior baseball groups, treasurer arrested, police say
A 52-year-old man faces charges for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from Sherwood's and Oregon's Junior Baseball Organizations, police said.
Another prolific tagging suspect indicted, accused of thousands of dollars of graffiti damage in Portland area
The 22-year-old is accused of tagging nearly two dozen locations across the Portland area.
Police identify Portland man, 33, killed in downtown shooting
The man was shot in the 800 block of Southwest 10th Avenue Sunday night.
Man fatally stabbed on Portland’s Steel Bridge identified
Police identified the 38-year-old man killed on the lower deck of the Steel Bridge Friday.
Grand jury clears Portland police officer in January fatal shooting
Police officer Joshua Howery fatally show a man suspected of firing an AR-15-style rifle into neighboring apartment units at the Portland Astoria.
Racer in Portland Shamrock Run recounts close call with motorist who bypassed barricades
The Florida woman said she was nearly hit by a driver who allegedly traveled through police barricades during the race.
More terminally ill people seek aid in dying in Oregon under Death with Dignity Act, report shows
The number of people using and being prescribed lethal doses of medication under the Oregon law has been steadily increasing, reports show.