Clark County is hosting a property tax relief event on April 25 for seniors and disabled persons, offering assistance in applying for tax exemptions at the Ridgefield Administrative and Civic Center.

Portland Police disengaged from a standoff with a knife-wielding suspect wanted for a property crime after hours, as they assessed lower public threat, causing community concern.

A shooting in Southwest Gresham's Hollybrook neighborhood led to an ongoing investigation after one person was wounded and the suspect fled the scene. The Gresham Police seek public assistance.

Washington County's Transportation Development Tax for new developments will increase by 8.32% to $12,433 starting July 1, 2025.

Maria Moncada was sentenced to over six years in prison for a DUII crash that killed Bonny Heyn, after driving intoxicated at high speeds and crashing into a parked car.

Military and ROTC members honored veterans by cleaning Eastwood Cemetery, revealing obscured headstones and histories in Medford, mentioned on the city's website.

Eduardo Guillermo Madrid-Roque was convicted of multiple sexual assault charges in Washington County after attacking an intoxicated woman at a transit center.

Cody James Denewith was sentenced to 27 years for murdering a former co-worker out of jealousy, with his girlfriend Dominique Marie Britt also convicted for her role.

Portland survey reflects approval for parks, concern over homelessness and affordability, with residents favoring digital government interaction and seeking improvements in safety and housing.

A Hermiston man died and another was injured in a head-on collision involving a car and tractor on Highway 204, with the crash cause under investigation.

Washington County Auditor Kristine Adams-Wannberg released a 2025 audit schedule focused on both public impact and internal operations, aiming to increase government accountability.

The Oregon State Fire Marshal awarded grants for hiring extra firefighters during the 2025 wildfire season, promising increased response capacity across local agencies.

Mayor Michael Zarosinski of Medford declared April as Water Conservation Month, urging community participation and offering practical conservation tips.