A 17-year-old remains hospitalized after a 100-foot fall on the Elowah Falls Trail. More than a dozen rescuers carried him through steep Columbia River Gorge terrain.

A former Portland youth grief counselor received a four-year federal prison term for possessing child sexual abuse images. The case has raised difficult questions about trust and safety at the Dougy Center.

A Hubbard man received nearly 18 years in prison after pleading guilty in three child sex abuse cases involving young boys and underage girls.

Court filings say a Portland man smoking fentanyl attacked a bike‑patrol officer with a candlestick and was arraigned Monday on multiple charges.

A Pizzeria Otto–Pronto Gelato collaboration brings small-batch gelato and espresso to Mercato Grove, opening Saturday at noon.

A Multnomah County judge gave Vincent Scoggins a life sentence, with parole possible after 25 years, after jurors convicted him in the 2022 killing of his girlfriend.

Police arrested one person after a stabbing near North Wall and North Fessenden early Monday; the victim is expected to survive.

Public payroll files show Clackamas County paid about $223M in 2025, with overtime concentrated in the sheriff’s office as the sheriff prepares to retire.

A 74-year-old Beaverton man is critically injured after a hit-and-run in Rock Creek; deputies are searching for a gray Ford Edge and asking for tips.

Level 3 evacuations were issued around Burns and Hines as the Second Flat Fire spread. Officials opened an emergency shelter at Burns High School and warned motorists about Highway 20 and U.S. 395.

Portland Fire & Rescue reported Engine 19 and Squad 12 arrived at a garage blaze Friday evening and launched an offensive attack; details remain limited.

Portland Fire & Rescue says six dogs were removed from a townhome and crews used pet oxygen masks to try to revive them. Officials released few details.

Daimler opened a $40M engineering hub on Swan Island, consolidating testing for electric and hydrogen trucks. The 110,000‑sq‑ft Corp 42 includes 32 shop bays and public incentives.