Heavy rain triggered a mudslide that closed NW Cornell Road near Forest Park Thursday; deputies say the road is shut both ways with no reopening estimate.

PBOT’s draft would require EV-only fleets, trip-level data sharing and big testing milestones before robotaxis can operate in Portland.

Heavy rain and Flood Watches are in effect across Portland through Friday. Smaller rivers have already climbed, so expect slow commutes and isolated street flooding.

A Beaverton man was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to soliciting and sharing sexually explicit images of minors online.

A 51-year-old Vancouver man, Matthew Burnell, died after his car left SR 500 near NE Andresen Road. Washington State Patrol investigators say speed was a factor.

Bright‑blue Velella are washing up along Oregon beaches after recent onshore winds. Scientists point to wind shifts and warmer winters as likely drivers.

Cloudy and 39°F this morning. Rain likely today with a small chance of low‑elevation snow Monday night.

McMenamins closed Rams Head Pub on NW 23rd after 35 years; the Campbell Building storefront is now listed for lease and the Rams Head Passport stamp has been retired.

Cloudy and mild Saturday; rain returns Sunday. A cold push Monday night could bring brief lowland snow in spots.

A three-car crash on SE Burnside near Southeast Stark in Gresham on March 6 killed one person and forced lane closures and MAX Blue Line shuttle service.

The Oregon Legislature approved House Bill 4148, cutting the required tourism share of hotel‑tax revenue and letting local governments use up to half for services. The bill now goes to Gov. Tina Kotek.

Twenty cargo airlines moved about 243.9 million pounds of freight and mail through PDX in 2025, led by UPS and FedEx and down about 5% from 2024.

A Marion County grand jury indicted 19-year-old Izaha Silva after a Feb. 4 shooting near State Street in Salem. Police say evidence was recovered during a Keizer search and Silva is jailed.