Portland encourages citizens to report traffic safety issues to inform city planning and prioritization, with a tiered response system and an emphasis on non-emergency concerns.

The Portland Police, in a recent mission, arrested several individuals, seized drugs, and recovered a stolen vehicle alongside offering rehabilitation options to eligible detainees.

A shooting in Gresham on Sunday night injured one person and damaged a gas line, causing evacuations. The situation was contained and the area has been cleared for return. Police are investigating and seeking information.

A six-foot-tall cat statue from "Coraline’s Curious Cat Trail" was stolen from Portland's Waterfront Park, with proceeds from its planned auction meant for Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.

A suspect was arrested for a fatal shooting in East Portland; authorities charged 42-year-old Felix Juarez-Perez with second-degree murder and weapon use.

Washington County introduces a podcast series to increase voter confidence by explaining ballot processes, engaging the community, and showcasing voter assistance efforts.

An 18-year-old, Kamari N. Gates, is charged with the homicide of LaToya M. Hill in Portland. He faces multiple charges and the victim's family requests privacy.

A man was shot dead on a Portland train platform, with police detaining a suspect. The incident occurred in the Hazelwood neighborhood, prompting an immediate police and homicide detective response.

Firefighters rescued a woman and her dog from a burning home in SE Portland's Montavilla neighborhood after an "outside fire" spread to the residence.

Portland's weather is improving with NWS predicting clearer skies and a high near 73°F. Calming winds and reduced humidity are expected, with possible fog at night. The stable, mild weather provides chances for outdoor activities over the weekend.

Christopher Mennealy, charged with arson for the Larch Creek Fire, is a fugitive after skipping his arraignment. A warrant for his arrest has been issued.

Law enforcement and SWAT teams responded to a shooting in Southeast Portland, cordoning off the area. Details on the incident are limited, but one person was shot and hospitalized. The situation is ongoing.

Interim Fire Marshal Donna Goddard has lifted the burn ban for recreational fires in Clark County effective Sept. 17 but maintains the ban on other outdoor fires until Sept. 30, subject to weather conditions.