A man was arrested after stealing a DHS vehicle and leading law enforcement on a 100 mph chase on Interstate 5. The pursuit ended with the vehicle overturned near Castle Rock, WA.

An Oregon man received a 48-month federal prison sentence for conspiracy to torture and kill monkeys for online videos, followed by three years supervised release.

Zachary Hendrickson, 32, died after his motorcycle collided with a car in Salem. The driver of the car, Shannon Evans, 54, is cooperating with the police investigation.

Vancouver Police Officer Andrea Mendoza was acquitted of a fourth-degree assault charge linked to her threatening to use a Taser on a suspect's genitals.

Governor Tina Kotek celebrates 10 years of the Regional Solutions Program, which brings together public, private, and civic sectors in Oregon for community and economic development, and announces new advisory committee members.

An Intel contractor is suing the company for $550,000, claiming exposure to toxic chemicals at an Oregon factory cost him his sense of taste and smell.

The Stephanie Inn in Cannon Beach, Oregon, was named one of the "15 Best Beach Resorts in the U.S." by Travel+Leisure, praised for its community feel and beautiful setting.

Oregon agencies are hosting a Wildfire Preparedness Weekend to educate on home defense against wildfires, with free admission sponsored by Portland General Electric.

Portland Public Schools faces a $30 million shortfall, proposing to cut 250 jobs, despite a $2.4 billion budget that deals with increasing costs and reduced federal support.

A bear was spotted wandering through Corvallis, Oregon, prompting local police to coordinate with state agencies and advise the public to keep their distance.

Taco Bell reintroduces Nacho Fries with Secret Aardvark's Serrabanero Ranch sauce, available nationwide from April 25, with special access for loyalty members on April 23.

The Oregon Marine Board warns boaters of increased river hazards from fallen trees due to winter storms, advising caution, scouting, life jackets, the Boating Obstructions Dashboard, group travel, and sharing float plans.

Clackamas County is encouraging voters to track their mail-in ballots with a free "Track Your Ballot" feature for the May 21 primary. Registration and party affiliation changes must be made by April 30 to participate in closed primaries.