Oregon has increased the college savings incentive to $100 for new accounts for newborns or kindergarteners, aiming to encourage early savings and support higher education.

Gresham Police are investigating a suspicious death after finding a body on NE 201st Avenue. They haven't released the victim's identity or cause of death.

Five individuals were arrested at Portland State University for offenses ranging from Criminal Mischief to Harassment during a chaotic event requiring police intervention.

The National Weather Service predicts sunny weather ahead for Portland with high temperatures, but evening may require a jacket. A chance of showers is possible later in the week.

Multnomah County passed a lobbying and transparency measure to increase public trust and ensure officials act in the public interest, enforcing new rules on lobbying activities and calendar publication.

The National Weather Service forecasts a shift to sunnier and warmer weather in Portland, with temperatures climbing to the high 70s and low 80s in the coming week.

Portland Police evicted 13 squatters from a home, arresting nine and finding drugs, a stolen firearm, and ammunition; one posed as a landlord. The raid followed a year of issues.

Geoffrey Edward Hammond was convicted of second-degree murder and attempted murder in a Portland incident, with Ryan Martin killed and Sam Gomez injured.

Barnett Road in Medford will have closures from May 1-3, 2025, for sewer mainline replacement, affecting eastbound lanes and reducing westbound to one lane. Delays are expected, and alternate routes are advised.

The Portland Police Bureau promotes the "STOP. LOOK. LOCK." campaign for National Heatstroke Prevention Day to prevent vehicular heatstroke in children.

The Oregon Zoo mourns the loss of Tilly, an elderly river otter who was euthanized due to declining health. Beyond her expected lifespan, Tilly was known for her nurturing nature and her cameo on "30 Rock."

Washington County issues a funding opportunity to expand broadband access and close the digital divide, offering matching funds to ISPs for projects in collaboration with the Oregon Broadband BEAD Program.

Oregon officials and residents are challenging President Trump's federal policies, including tariffs, that they say harm the state. The state has passed consumer protection bills and encourages activism against these policies.