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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Portland scooter rider, identified as Kyle Stahl, died a week after a March 24 crash on NE Sandy Boulevard. Police cited the driver and the Major Crash Team is investigating.
Community & Society in ...
An audit found a sharp rise in ombudsman complaints from people experiencing homelessness in 2025, even as demographic reporting fell, complicating oversight.
A warrant was issued for ex‑Gresham officer Hector Carranza after he removed a court‑ordered ankle monitor on March 21; he had been indicted last year on multiple sexual‑offense counts.
Food & Drinks in ...
Kann, Gregory Gourdet’s live‑fire Haitian restaurant, hit No. 9 on Food & Wine's national list after a string of high‑profile honors including a 2023 James Beard win.
Multnomah County DA Nathan Vasquez announced the arrest and conviction of a 21-year-old accused of selling fentanyl in downtown Portland; bodycam footage will be released.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Portland’s Broadway Bridge is scheduled to reopen on April 12, 2026 after a six‑month deck replacement. The $21.8M project replaces failing lift‑span panels and restores streetcar and vehicle service.
Politics & Govt in ...
State attorneys are reviewing video of two federal arrests inside the Marion County Courthouse after one detention appeared to rely on an administrative immigration action.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Two River Road businesses in Keizer were named as possible measles exposure sites on March 30; health officials are advising caution.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, cool morning in Portland with a Frost Advisory overnight; sunny and warmer later in the week.
A 47-year-old Logsden man was killed when his pickup ran off East Logsden Road and struck a barn; deputies say no other vehicles were involved.
A wrong-way vehicle drove through Tom McCall Waterfront Park and into the Willamette River Monday; one person was hospitalized and parts of SW Naito Parkway were closed during the investigation.
A hiker fell about 150 feet near the Stark Street viaduct in Troutdale; rescue crews used a high-angle rope system to haul the injured person to the road.
MINT officers served a warrant in The Dalles and seized about 2.2 pounds of suspected cocaine, $41,241 in cash and arrested two people; the probe is ongoing.
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