A new state financing plan and a Zidell Yards site have pushed Portland’s MLB bid into a concrete economic proposal, promising construction work and follow‑on business for Oregon firms.

The family of Haley Rogers filed a $51.01M wrongful‑death suit against Cascadia Health, alleging safety failures at McCarthy Place led to her 2023 stabbing. The complaint details staffing and security gaps.

Willow, a 158‑unit Lake Oswego community built in 2024, sold for about $66 million to a New York investor, underscoring investor appetite for suburban multifamily.

Portland faces upper‑90s heat today with a Heat Advisory in effect and patchy wildfire smoke possible. Limited overnight relief means plan early‑morning or evening activities.

A Portland man received a 10‑year prison term after pleading guilty in the 2023 death of his 4‑year‑old son; reporting and state records raise questions about missed child‑welfare warnings.

Roaring motorcycles and samba bands led thousands through downtown Portland for Portland Pride. The parade finished at Tom McCall Waterfront Park with vendors and community booths.

A driver died after his pickup left L-1500 Road and rolled down an embankment in Yacolt Burn State Forest, authorities said. The investigation is ongoing.

Sunny weekend with inland highs into the 80s and a warmup to around 90°F early next week.

At a Portland earthquake conference, engineers warned that highways, water and fuel corridors need faster, coordinated investment to survive a Cascadia quake.

Police investigated an early-morning possible robbery and shooting at a 76 gas station on NE Broadway after an employee reportedly fired at a suspect.

Cloudy morning clears to highs near 81°F; warming into the low 90s is possible early next week. Cooling centers and transit help are available.

TSA and Port of Portland police seized 53 pounds of suspected marijuana in two checked suitcases at PDX; a traveler was arrested and faces export and delivery charges.

Scappoose police are searching for Manuel Magana-Moon after an attempted armed robbery and shots were fired; a crashed vehicle produced spent shell casings, officials say.