Sunny and hot Friday with a high near 91°F. A much stronger heat burst could push upper‑90s Monday and Tuesday; line up cooling plans now.

Oregon State Police want tips after a motorcyclist allegedly fled a trooper Tuesday near Market Street NE and Fisher Road NE in Salem. Authorities list the case as SP26-196348.

Mid-50s now with highs near 87°F today. Heat builds into Monday–Tuesday with gusty afternoon winds.

A Florida trucker steered his semitrailer into a rock wall on Cabbage Hill; officials say brake use and a missed runaway ramp were factors. No serious injuries were reported.

A 46-year-old driver died Monday after his car crossed the center line and set off a three-car crash on Highway 126 near Fisher Road, state police say.

A proposed Portland ordinance would strip the concealed-carry defense at City Hall, the Portland Building and the 1900 Building and has stirred legal pushback. The committee continued the item after debate.

Portland will attempt to set a Guinness World Record on Sunday, July 19, as BIKETOWN celebrates its 10th birthday with a mass e‑bike ride.

Five‑star Harper Woods wide receiver Dakota Guerrant announced on the Pat McAfee Show that he’s heading to Oregon, choosing the Ducks over Michigan, Ohio State and Texas A&M.

Portland Fire & Rescue reported crews pulled hoselines inside a Portland home after a command officer ordered an offensive attack. The bureau posted a field update while crews worked on scene.

A shed fire in SW Portland threatened a nearby house while crews worked to contain it; one engine crew diverted after finding a rollover crash.

A third Baker County jury trial over Idaho Power’s B2H transmission line is set for June 29, testing landowner challenges to condemnation and compensation.

A Hit 5 ticket sold at the Fred Meyer on Southeast McGillivray Boulevard matched all five numbers Sunday, awarding the player about $825,000 and a bonus to the store.

A summer burn ban affecting Gresham and nearby cities starts Monday amid hot, dry conditions.