Newly surfaced records show Courtney Love sought Kurt Cobain’s complete Seattle police file—and wanted no copies left behind.

An ODHS worker is accused of forgetting an 8-month-old baby in an unlocked Bend van. The child was found unharmed, but the case carries a serious neglect charge.

The Grasshopper Fire has surged to 23,672 acres with zero containment as Wasco County evacuation zones remain active. Fire officials will brief residents Friday evening in Maupin.

North Plains is bringing in a short-term city manager after resignations emptied key seats and left services strained.

A late-night movie screening at Clackamas Town Center ended in an evacuation after reports of possible gunshots. No injuries were reported, and deputies said there was no threat to the public.

Hillsboro’s Jim’s Ice Cream will close Aug. 23 after surviving a devastating car crash and a year-long rebuild.

Portland housing-tech company OneApp has leased 16,000 square feet at Field Office for a new headquarters and plans to hire.

Two longtime downtown Portland food cart pods could close in September over costly sewer and grease-control upgrades. Nineteen carts may be forced to find new homes.

A long-empty Portland floating restaurant could be transformed with floating saunas, a wellness cafe and renovated structures.

Two Oregon men were arrested in Washougal after police say they arranged paid sexual encounters with a minor. Both face serious attempted sex-crime charges.

Seven former Portland school board colleagues are questioning Julia Brim-Edwards’ leadership as she runs for Multnomah County chair.

Portland’s police reform settlement is still years from completion, federal lawyers and a monitor told a judge. Supervision failures, weak body-camera compliance and an unfinished civilian oversight system remain central problems.

TSA officers at PDX uncovered roughly 60 pounds of suspected marijuana in two checked suitcases belonging to a North Carolina man bound for Atlanta; an arraignment is scheduled Tuesday.