President Biden pardoned 39 people and commuted the sentences of 1,499 others, including four from the Pacific Northwest, in a move described as historic for criminal justice reform.

The autopsy of a 43-year-old stabbing suspect who died in police custody showed no traumatic injuries; cause of death awaits toxicology results. The suspect earlier had an altercation and collapsed on a sidewalk after fleeing.

The Portland Police Bureau is seeking the public's help to identify a witness to a December 2022 assault on SE Stark Street. A photo has been released for assistance.

The Street Services Coordination Center (SSCC) in Portland provided updates on their efforts in addressing homelessness, including offering 65 shelter referrals and conducting campsite cleanups between Dec 2-8, 2024.

Hillsboro voters rejected water fluoridation in a recent advisory vote, with 58% opposed to adding fluoride to the city's water supply, according to official results.

Metro Council is considering a $300 million redevelopment of Portland Expo Center into a sports and cultural complex to boost the city's economy and acknowledge its history.

A 13-year-old student in Clatsop County has been detained over alleged sex abuse involving another student, triggering a broader investigation at Jewell School.

Two biotech CEOs were convicted of securities fraud, wire fraud, and insider trading related to misrepresenting a drug's status by a federal jury in Maryland.

Portland is experiencing cool weather with a 30% chance of rain in the afternoon, increasing to an 80% chance tonight, as per the NWS. Rain is expected to continue through the week, with temperatures in the mid-40s.

Oregon officials urge evacuation amidst floods, advising citizens to take safety precautions, avoid floodwaters, move to higher ground, and stay informed through official channels.

A shooting at City Nights bar in Eugene resulted in two patrons injured, with one in critical condition. The Eugene Police are investigating the early morning incident with no suspect information released.

Dense fog in Portland prompted a National Weather Service advisory, reducing visibility and increasing travel hazards in Oregon and Southwest Washington.

A fire in Sunset Hills left ten people homeless, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation as community and regional fire departments responded to the incident.