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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was arrested in Forest Grove for shooting ball bearings at cars using a slingshot, after a seven-month investigation into the vandalism incidents.
Parks & Nature in ...
A dead humpback whale washed ashore in Nehalem Bay State Park, Oregon, and officials are investigating the cause of death while advising the public to keep away.
Retail & Industry in ...
A medical emergency involving PSU's Public Safety Chief was obstructed by protesters, leading to clashes where officers were assaulted at Portland State University.
Missing teen Phoebe Vangorder has been found safe after being last seen in Portland. Her medical condition had caused concern during the search. Details of her recovery are undisclosed.
Community & Society in ...
Public testimonies in Multnomah County support funding for social programs including housing, refugee aid, and youth services ahead of budget adoption.
Berry, a Linne's two-toed sloth, has joined the Oregon Zoo, where she can be seen lounging in the rainforest habitat. Visitors are encouraged to look up to spot her.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Multnomah County has proclaimed May as Mental Health Awareness Month to emphasize the importance of accessibility and cultural attunement in mental health services for all community members.
Politics & Govt in ...
Clackamas County reported a 30.15% voter turnout in the May 21 Primary Election, with over 40,000 ballots cast late on Election Day. Final results are pending additional counts.
Portland police arrested Cory J. Jackson, aged 43, for a series of violent robberies after a tip-off from Vancouver Police during a stolen vehicle operation.
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is seeking public help after an unidentified shooter injured a driver in Troutdale, as per an official press release.
Rescuers in Salem, Oregon, spent three hours freeing a man trapped chest-deep in a grain silo; he remained conscious, was pulled out safely, and taken to the hospital.
Washington County voters have until 8 p.m. on Election Day to submit their ballots, using drop sites or in-person delivery, with preliminary results to be posted after polls close.
Oregon's primary elections are underway, with a reminder that ballots must be postmarked by 8 p.m. or dropped off at designated locations. Over 590,000 votes have already been cast.
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