Dr. Steve Webb has been appointed as the interim superintendent of St. Helens School District following sex abuse allegations involving school employees.

Oregon officials offer safety tips for Thanksgiving, covering kitchen fires, deep-frying turkeys, travel preparedness, and health precautions to prevent illness.

Dense fog in Portland causes low visibility, prompting a National Weather Service advisory until 11 AM for multiple regions, with safety recommendations for drivers and pedestrians.

A jury found Laura Marie Patterson guilty of several gun-related charges after her involvement in a shooting incident at Portland International Airport in November 2023.

Albany teachers continue their strike into the third week, advocating for smaller class sizes and facing complex negotiations over educational reforms, with a tentative agreement reached on some issues.

A fatal two-vehicle crash in Linn County on November 20 resulted in one death and two serious injuries, with a prolonged highway closure for investigation.

Portland Police seek help to find missing 12-year-old Nahiru Tibata from Portsmouth Neighborhood, last seen in "Grinch" pajamas. He has the cognitive level of a 3-year-old and speaks Swahili.

The Clackamas Sheriff's Office is searching for Susan Lane-Fournier, missing in Mt. Hood National Forest with her dogs since her hike on the Green Canyon Way Trail.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of variable showers in Portland leading up to a partly sunny Thanksgiving Day, with temperatures in the mid-40s.

An elderly woman died in a Kelso house fire; an elderly man was rescued by police. Fire crews contained the blaze, and the cause is under investigation.

A sewage spill in SW Portland led to an advisory to avoid Tryon Creek due to potential contamination. The spill originated from a maintenance hole and was addressed by city crews.

Oregon's Environmental Quality Commission has implemented new recycling rules to improve its system and reduce plastic pollution, placing financial responsibility on product manufacturers.

A jury found Jaylon Benjamin guilty on all counts for a fatal crash in October 2023, where he hit the Johnsons' vehicle, driving significantly over the speed limit.