A driver died after his car struck a tree on East Mill Plain Boulevard in Vancouver early Monday. Police say impairment is suspected.

Steady rain and gusty southerly winds arrive Monday; coastal waters under gale warnings and a late‑week heat spike is likely mid‑June.

The NLRB has ordered Asante Rogue Regional to begin bargaining with 250+ technicians who unionized in 2023, capping a three-year legal fight that delayed talks. The ruling comes as the system warns of large budget gaps and layoffs.

One person died and another was seriously injured after a stabbing near NE 244th Street in Battle Ground; deputies say a suspect is in custody.

The Multnomah County DA warned that finalized FY 2027 cuts will force his office into painful choices, potentially altering prosecutions and victim services.

Cloudy morning with a slight chance of light showers. Stronger showers and thunderstorms are likely Saturday.

Portland police launched a tactical response in Hazelwood after reports an armed suspect held a hostage on NE 122nd Ave. The corridor was closed and residents were told to shelter in place.

A welfare check at Estacada Village Apartments turned into a HazMat‑grade fentanyl cleanup after deputies found a man passed out and suspected fentanyl in his truck.

At least five food carts in southeast Portland say they were broken into in recent weeks, with surveillance showing a suspect prying doors and vendors reporting damage and lost cash.

A 1-year-old girl was struck and killed on private property near Aumsville Saturday evening. Deputies say the driver cooperated and the investigation is ongoing.

Federal agents recovered some Army gear in a May search but are still hunting for a missing survival radio that surfaced online after an Oct. 29 car prowl.

Unsealed court records say 2‑year‑old Dane Paulsen had been left alone in prior incidents before his March 2025 disappearance and drowning; his father faces a neglect charge and a July 22, 2026 trial.

Documents show Portland kept $1.6M meant for the Mount Hood Cable Regulatory Commission from 2020–2025, prompting audits and review as the commission winds down.