Road work on NE/SE 82nd Avenue in Portland will cause delays, with lane closures but one lane open each way. PBOT advises caution and warns of rush hour congestion.

The Oregon Transportation Commission will meet on December 11 to discuss transportation initiatives, including the I-5 Rose Quarter project and the 2024-2028 Strategic Action Plan.

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) is inviting public input on its new disaster preparation policy, Policy 725.00, for 30 days to enhance its Continuity of Operations Plan.

Oregon's Division of Financial Regulation settled with five firms over unnecessary fees, securing restitution and policy reviews to prevent future overcharges.

Mackenzie Parrish-Civil was arrested for biting a deputy in Troutdale after returning to private property he'd been warned off, resulting in a chase and a struggle.

Portland, Oregon anticipates a week of persistent rain and thunderstorms, with high humidity and consistent precipitation, according to the National Weather Service.

HARP, part of Oregon's ReOregon initiative and funded by HUD, is closing its application for wildfire-hit homeowners by year's end. It offers rebuilding/repairing support and has eased eligibility to help more before the deadline.

Zachery Ty Bryan, of "Home Improvement" fame, was involved in a domestic altercation, with his fiancée allegedly trying to run him over. Both appeared impaired and were arrested, with Bryan facing a probation violation.

A man received a 168-month sentence for drug dealing and firearms offenses after a guilty plea. He was caught with drugs, cash, and weapons during a 2024 raid.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek launched "Oregon’s Prosperity Roadmap," a plan to boost the state's economy, including creating a Prosperity Council and appointing a Chief Prosperity Officer.

The Portland Police Bureau seeks public help in identifying a person of interest related to a non-fatal Southeast Portland shooting.

Portland's SW Fourth Avenue is fully open after PBOT completed improvements, including utility upgrades and new bike lanes, enhancing safety and traffic flow.

Portland increases filing fees for city office elections, with changes including a fee hike, inflation adjustments, and a simplified waiver for low-income candidates starting in 2026.