The Oregon Office of Emergency Management focuses on the mental impact of disasters during Mental Health Awareness Month, advocating for preparedness, resource awareness, and breaking stigmas.

Fatal car crash on Interstate 5 in Clackamas County claims the life of Alena Yesenia Gudino; cause under investigation by OSP. Traffic flow remained unaffected.

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office warns against various distracted driving behaviors during Distracted Driving Awareness Month and supports NHTSA's campaign to discourage smartphone use while driving.

Portland Fire & Rescue celebrates recruit class 24-02 as they transition from recruits to firefighters, marking the end of their training and the start of their service to the community.

Medford announces road and sidewalk closures for infrastructure improvements from April 28 through May 16, with detours and traffic controls in place.

Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office arrested Michael G. Falk for possession of stolen motorcycles and weapons in Troutdale after a traffic stop led to the discovery of his operation.

Portland, Oregon's weather today includes mostly sunny skies with highs around 70 degrees and gentle NW winds, turning cloudy tonight with lows around 44 degrees. The week ahead features varied conditions with possible rain showers.

Five candidates are in the running for Clackamas County Commissioner, Position 4, with interviews set for May 19, open to public viewing but not comment.

Clackamas County DA John Wentworth reports on retail theft prosecutions, detailing convictions from a December sting operation and highlighting sentences for specific individuals involved.

The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office honored members for their 2024 achievements at the Annual Awards Ceremony, including presenting Medals of Valor and various commendations.

Burns, Oregon offers a free household hazardous waste collection event on April 26th for safe disposal of items like aerosols and antifreeze, excluding explosives and asbestos.

Portland, Oregon experiences cloudy skies with mild temperatures and light winds; clear visibility and stable conditions are forecasted, with a sunny and warm day ahead.

Portland City Councilor Mitch Green criticized Portland State University for repressing free speech, especially against pro-Palestinian activists, and questioned PSU's spending priorities.