Two people were wounded in a drive‑by shooting near NE 18th Street and Andresen Road in Vancouver; investigators recovered shell casings and a firearm and the Major Crimes Unit is investigating.

A hearings officer approved Portland Public Schools’ plan to tear down and rebuild Cleveland High with a four‑story, 64‑foot main building near SE Powell. The decision includes noise curfews and a short appeal window.

Clark County approved funding for 22 new deputies and dozens of support staff using a small public‑safety sales tax. Hiring is expected to begin this July.

A dominant second half at Moda Center erased Portland's lead as Victor Wembanyama returned to lift the Spurs to a 114-93 win and a 3-1 series advantage.

Students, alumni and teachers are pressing Portland Public Schools after the metals shop was removed from Ida B. Wells’ modernization plan. Organizers collected signatures and say the change shrinks trade pathways.

Lucas Gray’s family filed a $35 million wrongful-death suit alleging missing spotters and traffic controls after his death at an Oregon City jobsite. Oregon OSHA cited a "serious" violation in its file.

Clear, chilly morning with frost in low spots until 9 a.m.; sunny and near 69 this afternoon. Slight rain chances return early next week.

Clear, cool start Friday with highs near 67°F and a frost advisory for the Upper Hood River Valley. Boaters should watch Small Craft Advisories this afternoon.

A Clackamas County conviction adds 25 years to Rusty Allen Pugh's already massive prison term, prosecutors say.

Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq was taken 16th overall by the New York Jets after a record-setting Combine and a breakout 2025 season.

Chandler High quarterback Will Mencl announced he’s headed to Oregon, giving the Ducks the nation’s top high‑school QB. The commitment boosts Oregon’s 2027 class and shifts recruiting momentum nationwide.

A new queer-focused bar called Camp is lining up to open on SW Harvey Milk Street in June 2026, taking over the spot vacated by Scandals and testing downtown's comeback.

A coalition launched a petition to levy a 2% fee on big retailers' local profits, aiming to collect 8,726 valid signatures to reach the November ballot.