Two bicyclists were seriously injured in separate incidents in Washington County; one was a hit-and-run, the other involving a vehicle collision. Authorities are investigating and seeking information.

A fourth teen was arrested in a Salem McDonald's shooting incident; police also seized a loaded handgun. Earlier, three suspects were detained, with no reported injuries or major damage.

The Highland Fire in Crook County prompts an emergency meeting for updates and community safety information, to be shared via the Sheriff's Facebook post-meeting.

NWS issued a heat advisory in Portland, Oregon, with temperatures expected to reach 93-98 degrees, escalating to 90-100 degrees in the coming days. They advise staying cool, hydrated, and monitoring vulnerable individuals.

Douglas County Commissioners designated "Firefighter Appreciation Week" to honor local firefighters' service and sacrifice, including a ceremony for the fallen, and the courthouse lighting red in their memory.

The Clackamas County Water Rescue Consortium advises on water safety, highlighting the importance of life jackets, awareness of hidden dangers, cold spring water temperatures, and avoiding alcohol or drugs while swimming or boating.

Portland Police Bureau released the names of officers and body-cam footage from Damon Lamarr Johnson's in-custody death case, with an ongoing investigation.

Brandon Gilpin was sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter and attempted murder in a 2023 Portland shooting, with the DA recognizing the investigative and victim support efforts involved.

Washington County DA reexamines a 1994 cold case murder with a new grant for advanced DNA testing, seeking justice for Veta Hardebeck's unsolved homicide.

The National Weather Service in Portland issued an Extreme Heat Watch, with temperatures expected to hit 95-105°F. Residents are urged to prepare and check on vulnerable individuals.

Multnomah County warns drivers to avoid fresh road paint during summer striping, as it needs time to dry to maintain line visibility and safety. Driving over it can damage the paint's reflectivity and soil vehicles.

A firefighter was injured in the Turner Road wildfire near Salem, now controlled. Evacuations were downgraded. The fire's cause, initially a car crash, is under further investigation.

Oregon OSHA reminds businesses to protect workers from heat illness, requires water, shade, and training as part of the heat rule, and offers resources and consultation services.