A sewage spill occurred under Portland's Burnside Bridge, leading officials to warn residents to avoid river waters near the spill site for 48 hours. Cleanup efforts are underway.

Portland police arrested a teen and seized a modified handgun during a weapon sweep in response to shootings; they are actively working with community groups to reduce gun violence.

The Portland Police have identified Montrell D. Goss as the victim of a fatal shooting following a bar disagreement. The case, involving an exchange of gunfire, is being taken to a Grand Jury without immediate charges filed.

Lisa Christy is appointed as the new Executive Director of the Portland Japanese Garden, bringing her experience from her previous role and a focus on improving guest experiences.

The Red Cross faces a severe blood shortage in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, with donations down 40% over two decades and recent weather causing over 70 blood drive cancellations.

The Portland Lee’s Association is restoring PoChiMu, a 150-foot dragon for the Lunar New Year, symbolizing Portland’s ties with sister cities. Southern Oregon also celebrates with vibrant festivities, honoring Asian traditions and community spirit.

A man was killed in a Portland shooting, with detectives investigating the scene. The incident occurred in the evening, and no arrests have been made.

Officer Charlie Berry and K9 Jacky from Portland are heading to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas to assist with explosive detection, ensuring spectator safety during the event.

Real estate markets in major US cities are facing high vacancy rates and economic challenges, with weak demand and landlords adapting via flexible leases and property conversions.

The Oregon Health Authority delayed releasing a report that may impact debates on alcohol taxation, leading to an apology from its top official amid industry and public frustration over transparency.

The Portland Police Bureau seeks public help to apprehend Cory J. Jackson for multiple armed robberies and related felonies in Oregon and other states.

Oregon is considering a bill that would transfer wildfire fighting costs from forest owners to state taxpayers, amid controversy over the timber industry's influence and Senator Steiner's connections to the industry.

Oregon faces a severe mental health services shortage, needing 3,000 more adult residential beds—an estimated $500 million expense over five years. A report highlights this crisis and the state's plan to address it.