A former Oregon State Police trooper is suing the agency for $8 million, alleging unjust firing amidst claims of OSP misconduct and a protective deal for a high-ranking supervisor.

The South Willamette Valley expects a partly sunny day with a chance of showers, mild temperatures, and light winds, while businesses anticipate usual customer patterns amid uncertain weather.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek reestablishes a task force for cataloging and considering the future of Oregon tribal cultural items, aiming to strengthen ties with indigenous tribes.

The Portland Police Bureau is seeking information on Jeannie Enyeart, 47, who is missing and endangered after her abandoned car was found crashed in Washington.

Portland and Vancouver enjoy warm weather with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s, which is above average for the season, but face scattered showers and higher snow elevations.

Oregon's Department of Revenue offers free electronic tax filing options and Speedy refunds via direct deposit, introducing Oregon Free Fillable Forms and Direct File Oregon for residents.

A woman in Milwaukie was hit by a pickup truck while walking her dog, leaving her critically injured. The driver, Kristin D. Russell, faces DUII and assault charges.

Portland is expediting repairs for buildings damaged by recent storms, potentially waiving permits for some work and fast-tracking others, as detailed on the Bureau of Development Services' website. Free consultations are offered to assist residents.

Portland school staff union holds a "practice picket" as part of an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions, emphasizing their value to the education system.

Portland police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead inside a Lents Neighborhood home following a missing person's report. The cause of death will be determined by the medical examiner. No suspects have been identified yet.

Portland City Commissioner Carmen Rubio is advocating for financial aid for local businesses affected by a severe ice storm, coordinating with the Oregon state government and seeking federal aid following an emergency declaration.

Portland officials announce catch-up efforts for sanitation services post-snowstorm, allowing residents to set out extra compost without additional charges.

Portland Public Schools is implementing temporary online learning after storm damage to schools, with full repairs expected to take until mid-February. Parents voice dissatisfaction with virtual classes due to past negative experiences.