Oregon's Joint Committee has advanced a transportation funding bill to the House floor, proposing increased gas taxes and fees to support the state's transportation infrastructure.

Firefighters rescued a driver trapped in a car with live powerlines in Woodland following a crash, emphasizing the importance of seatbelts for safety.

Rian Pittman pleads guilty after a two-hour armed standoff in Clackamas County, resulting in a 60-month prison sentence for charges including Unlawful Use of a Weapon.

Portland's Veterans Memorial Coliseum is undergoing renovations, funded by local taxes, to modernize facilities while preserving its historic value and increasing its economic impact on the community.

Salem Police are investigating two separate overnight fatal shootings; one victim was found shot after a collision, another at a homeless camp. Both cases are isolated and ongoing.

Clackamas County advises on how to handle spills and leaks to protect health and the environment, urging immediate cessation of work, upwind movement, and calling for help in hazardous situations.

Portland is forming a steering committee to guide the future of its large-scale performing arts venues, encouraging experts in various fields to apply by September 29.

Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read emphasizes the importance of recognizing official election mail, identified by a trademarked logo, to combat disinformation.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek orders flags to fly at half-staff to honor the victims of the Minneapolis school shooting, aligning with a Presidential Proclamation.

One man was hospitalized and three arrested after a stabbing outside Multnomah County Central Library in Portland, resulting in concerns over security and police tactics.

Oregon Senate Majority Leader Kayse Jama criticizes President Trump's economic policies, blaming them for a projected $800 million deficit in the state's budget. Jama pledges that the Senate Democrats will support local workers and small businesses.

Salem Police are investigating two separate fatal shootings that occurred overnight at different locations, with victims found at 40th Place and Carson Drive SE and Wallace Marine Park.

Multnomah County won't reopen cooling centers on Monday after a heatwave, but advises residents to still seek cool public spaces and remain heat safety aware.