Governor Kotek seeks additional candidates for Jefferson County District Attorney, focusing on diversity. Applicants must be eligible to practice in Oregon and send forms to specific contacts by May 23, 2025.

A Portland man with a history of legal issues was indicted on burglary charges after allegedly using a creative method of breaking into businesses through adjacent vacant stores.

One person died in a Downtown Portland shooting; suspects are at large, and the Homicide Unit is investigating. The victim succumbed to injuries at the hospital.

Governor Tina Kotek and First Lady Aimee celebrated Independent Bookstore Day by visiting local bookshops in Portland, highlighting their cultural and community value.

Maliki Skutley, 19, was charged with the murder and assault of his six-week-old son, Paxton Shuler, following the infant's death due to severe brain injury.

Medford announces road closures for maintenance and improvements from April 29-May 9, affecting daily commutes and requiring traffic control measures.

Oregon's football team displayed strong defense at their spring game, with the Fighting Ducks achieving seven sacks, despite shortcomings in special teams.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek appointed Elisa Dozono and Cierra Brown to judicial positions in Multnomah and Clackamas counties, filling a retirement vacancy and a newly created spot.

A dead body was recovered from the Columbia River near Hayden Island; the identity and cause of death are under investigation by the medical examiner.

Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has presented a $4 billion budget focused on essential services such as shelter and health during a financial shortfall.

The Multnomah County Board received an update on AMR's efforts to improve ambulance response times, which remain below targets for life-threatening calls despite a new staffing model reducing crew call loads.

Portland Bureau of Transportation offers free compost on April 26-27 to celebrate Earth Day, with traffic plans in place to manage the expected turnout.

California man Jason David Campos faces cyberstalking and additional charges over a long-term harassment campaign against an ex-girlfriend, involving non-consensual sharing of explicit images and identity theft.