An extreme heat watch is issued for Portland, Oregon with afternoon highs up to 105°F expected. The NWS cautions against heat-related illnesses and advises residents to stay hydrated and cool.

A California man was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine into Oregon, with an additional five years of supervised release.

Portland has expanded day center services for the homeless through new partnerships, increasing access to daytime resources such as health and employment services.

Portland has partnered with NovoaGlobal to manage its Speed and Intersection Safety Camera Program, aiming to reduce traffic fatalities and serious injuries, with plans to expand camera locations focused on high crash areas.

A former Fred Meyer clerk, Rainbow Melodi Stammet, was sentenced to 26 months in prison for stealing over $60,000 and must repay the stolen funds. She pleaded guilty and expressed remorse for her actions.

A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in East Portland. The victim's identity is withheld pending kin notification, and the Portland Police seek public assistance with the case.

Portland forecast: Overcast morning, partly sunny with a high near 74°F, calm wind. Evening to cool to 57°F. Upcoming days show partly sunny skies, chance of showers midweek, and a sunny weekend with temps up to 93°F.

Portland Police oversaw a peaceful protest march without incidents, ensuring safety and traffic flow, and maintained a policy of non-engagement in immigration enforcement.

A 72-year-old man, David Lynn Jurgenson, was arrested for fatally shooting a 36-year-old man in Clackamas County. The victim's wife and child were present; Jurgenson faces second-degree murder charges.

Portland's weather forecast includes clearing skies, with temperatures reaching 76 degrees today, followed by cooler evenings and a mix of sunshine and potential showers throughout the week.

Oregon receives federal education funds after a legal dispute, supported by Attorney General Rayfield, ensuring support for essential educational programs.

The Oregon DOJ warns of a gold bar scam where victims are told their bank accounts are compromised and to convert their money to gold, with a reported loss of $600,000 by one individual.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has declared August 2025 as National Emergency Management Awareness Month to emphasize the importance of preparedness for natural disasters.