Portland Mayor Keith Wilson announced the city has set up over 1,500 emergency shelter beds, achieving the goal on time and within budget, to address homelessness and enhance public safety.

Portland is preparing for a family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration at Pioneer Courthouse Square, featuring a drone show and dance party, with Mayor Keith Wilson announcing the event.

The article reports on a forecast by the National Weather Service predicting rain and patchy fog in Portland, with the chance of rain increasing throughout the week and temperatures in the 40s and 50s.

A gas leak at Hollywood Theater in Portland caused the evacuation of 400 people, temporarily closing Sandy Boulevard; the issue was resolved, and the theater later reopened.

JaMarcus Shephard is appointed as Oregon State's new head football coach, bringing hopes of rejuvenation to the program with his experience and enthusiasm.

A hiker sustained serious injuries from a landslide off-trail in Columbia River Gorge. After a 6-hour multi-agency rescue operation, he was safely extracted and taken to medical care.

Portland residents faced power outages after downed lines caused fires and a car blaze, with Portland Fire & Rescue urging caution around such hazards.

Two arrests were made in a Gresham home bust by Multnomah County deputies and East Metro SWAT, resulting in the seizure of drugs, firearms, and drug manufacturing materials.

The Delta Park Shelter, a converted motel in North Portland, offers wraparound services to the homeless, aiding in their transition to permanent housing.

Portland faces a drizzly weekend with a 50% chance of rain and highs around 54°F, followed by a partly sunny Saturday and possible frost on Sunday night.

Oregonians can renew vehicle registrations at DMV Express Kiosks in Fred Meyer stores, even during the Thanksgiving holiday, as DMV offices are closed.

Oregon's DOJ reached a settlement with HelloFresh to clarify their "free" offers after finding their advertising misleading. HelloFresh must pay $106,000 and ensure transparency in marketing.

Portland's garbage collection will continue during Thanksgiving week without changes, and residents are reminded to set out bins by 6 a.m. The city thanks sanitation workers and residents for their commitment to sustainability.