A "suspicious death" in Vancouver, Washington, is investigated as a homicide after a 78-year-old woman was found deceased. Her daughter had raised an alarm after failing to reach her.

A Yacolt landlord, Jeremie Singer, was arrested for the alleged attempted murder of his tenant after a shooting incident during a residential dispute.

Oregon Governor Kotek and the OHA plan to add 465 treatment beds for mental health by 2026, using a dashboard to track progress and focusing on the state's needs outlined by a recent study.

A stolen 9-week-old puppy named Fireball was safely returned to the Oregon Humane Society, and authorities are investigating the theft using surveillance footage.

Multnomah County intensifies suicide prevention measures in September, addressing high suicide rates, especially among youth. The community effort involves engagement, support services, and resources like a 24/7 Behavioral Health Call Center.

A young father named Lee A. Mauras was killed by gun violence in downtown Portland. His death on October 6, 2024, ruled as a homicide, has prompted public and family responses.

OHCS receives two national awards for its efforts in preventing homelessness and preserving affordable housing.

The Parkrose Pedal celebrated community and cycling diversity, blending traditional biking with the local "bike life" scene, emphasizing unity and expression.

NW Portland residents are experiencing discolored water due to a water main break, with city crews working to repair the issue and restore water clarity.

Governor Tina Kotek and OHCS in Oregon report progress on homelessness, with 80% of a goal to rehouse 650 households met and nearly 12,000 households prevented from homelessness.

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department proposes changes to day-use parking permits, allowing the director to decide when and where to charge fees, aiding in congestion and resource management. Public feedback is requested on the proposal.

Portland Parks & Recreation is giving away 3,000 trees to residents for free planting on private property, part of efforts to increase the city's urban forest canopy.

A Tigard High School sophomore died in an e-bike accident after losing control and crashing into a curb and a tree. The incident is under investigation and has raised concerns about e-bike safety.