Metro Council approved $12.5 million for Clackamas County's Sunrise Gateway Corridor project to enhance safety and connectivity between 135th and 152nd avenues.

A man was stabbed in downtown Portland; three suspects face assault charges. The victim's injuries are non-life-threatening. The incident is under investigation by Portland Police Bureau.

Edgar Ocampo-Reza was sentenced to 38 years for child sexual abuse after extradition from Mexico; the judge cited significant harm caused. His conviction followed strong evidence and victim testimony.

The Bridge to Home Shelter in Tigard, important for aiding homeless families, grand re-opened after renovations and is the largest in Washington County.

Portland's homeless management efforts were adjusted due to extreme heat, pausing camp removals; however, shelter referrals continued, with the city resuming cleanups after the heat emergency lifted.

Multnomah County announces the grand reopening of its CROPS Farm, showcasing sustainable agricultural practices and social equity efforts focused on supporting marginalized farmers.

Clackamas County crackdown arrests 17 alleged shoplifters, with varying convictions and trials underway. District Attorney John Wentworth emphasizes rigorous prosecution and the broader impact on consumers.

Portland Police launch a road safety campaign as schools reopen, enforcing traffic laws and urging drivers to slow down and stay attentive in school zones.

Stella-Jones Corp. in Oregon has pleaded guilty to 10 counts of unlawful water pollution, leading to a $250,000 fine and a 3-year probation with environmental compliance conditions.

Portland's NE Shaver Street sidewalk construction delayed beyond fall 2025 due to design issues and city demands. PBOT to update project signs with "2026" stickers and is working to confirm a new timeline.

The Portland Police Bureau warns of a planned car event in southeast Portland and states that officers will act against reckless driving, with past events leading to arrests and vehicle seizures.

Evergreen Public Schools postpones the start of the 2025-26 school year to September 2 amid ongoing union negotiations.

The NWS has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for Portland due to expected highs of 97-103°F and minimal overnight cooling. Health risks and an Air Quality Advisory are also noted.