A 20-year-old Portland man has been charged with bias crimes and weapons counts after allegedly threatening three women with a box cutter downtown.

A Southeast Portland shooting left one man injured Wednesday; two people were detained after police surrounded a home near SE 96th Avenue.

Brooklyn‑born pizzaiola Miriam Weiskind’s Yum’s of PDX brings neo‑Neapolitan and wood‑fired Sicilian pies to Buckman, mixing New York technique with Pacific Northwest ingredients.

Vancouver police posted images after a man allegedly exposed himself to store employees; investigators are asking the public to email tips to Officer Morgan Wells.

Broken elevators at the Union Station footbridge have left NW Naito residents cut off from downtown transit and services, neighbors say. The closure is straining daily life for people who need step-free access.

New Seasons Market cut 95 Portland-area jobs, offering short-term pay and health coverage. The union says laid-off workers should be placed on recall lists under the new contract.

After a fatal Northeast Portland house fire and a series of heater-linked blazes, state agencies are urging safer space-heater practices and working smoke alarms. Read what officials want residents to do.

Salem’s subsidized apartments are mostly occupied — a 2.6% vacancy rate — while Portland has seen roughly 1,900 empty affordable units. Lower subsidized rents and hands‑on voucher matching help explain the gap.

A 33-year-old was arrested after shots were fired outside the U.S. Market in northeast Salem; police say no one was injured.

An omnibus Oregon health bill would expand who can deliver psilocybin services, raise charity‑care limits and change hospital billing and insurer rules.

A traffic stop at a Salem Motel 6 led deputies to seize multiple loaded firearms and book two people on weapons-related charges.

Portland’s shift from neighborhood fundraisers to a districtwide foundation has coincided with a steep fall in donations, forcing the Fund for PPS to stretch scarce dollars amid deep budget pressure.

Police say a 62-year-old Salem man stabbed a woman in West Salem; she reached a Keizer Walgreens for help and was taken to Salem Hospital. Detectives are asking for tips.