A Woodburn man was arrested after his car struck a Multnomah County patrol SUV during a stop-and-flee in northeast Portland; deputies were not seriously hurt.

A 24‑year‑old Oak Grove man was arrested on first‑degree rape and related counts; detectives say they are searching for other possible victims.

Gresham’s iCandy expanded into downtown Troutdale, taking over a former soda shop and keeping vintage touches while serving ice cream, caramel corn and bubble tea.

Multnomah County has announced new funding, including a $75,000 Asylum Fund, to support immigrants and refugees affected by immigration policies, offering legal aid, rent assistance, and basic needs support.

A federal appeals panel allowed a narrow claim against a Multnomah deputy DA to proceed, while dismissing most official-capacity damages claims. The decision revives part of Gibson and Schultz’s civil suit.

Hillsboro's Civic Center Plaza to host inaugural Winter Market featuring vendors, seasonal goods, activities, and SNAP match program, announced by the City of Hillsboro.

Portland brewer Steeplejack is opening a March 2026 burgers‑and‑beer pub in Manzanita, moving into the former Neah‑Kah‑Nie Bistro in a smaller pivot from earlier plans.

A makeshift immigration memorial at Newberg's flagpole was taken down overnight after a vigil on Sunday. Organizers say signs and notes were removed without permission.

External reviewers say two closed Portland shootings were withheld from their analysis, and the OIR Group wants the city to stop letting lawsuits stall outside reviews. The report outlines recommendations to fix tactical and oversight gaps.

Portland Fire & Rescue posted about a specialized ATV operated from Station 27, used for medical emergencies in Forest Park and wildland fire patrols.

ADA curb ramp improvements will begin in Pendleton, Oregon, enhancing accessibility in the city's street crossings as part of a larger multi-phase project.

Oregon added fewer than 8,300 people last year, leaving the state among the slowest-growing in the U.S. as international migration falls.

The City of Portland is hiring for various positions aimed at enhancing livability and equity, with a supportive and inclusive culture, along with sessions to help applicants.