Multnomah County saw a record number of ballots cast on Election Day, with a 73% turnout and its first-ever ranked-choice voting for the city council elections, projecting a near 75% turnout once all votes are counted.

Clackamas County reported a 71% voter turnout for the 2024 General Election, with 228,000 ballots cast and 153,093 already counted. Results update online, with final certification due December 2.

Clark County Public Works invites the community to a November 19 open house about 2025 improvements on Northeast 152nd Avenue in Vancouver, including traffic signals and pedestrian safety upgrades.

Karon Pittman, reported missing in Portland, was found safe by a detective from the Missing Persons Unit in South Portland. The community's vigilance contributed greatly to this positive outcome.

The National Weather Service reports an overcast morning in Portland with clearing later and a high of 57°F expected. Clear skies tonight before a rainy weekend and persistent showers into next week.

The Portland community is grieving Cameron Anne Barton's death from a hit-and-run on September 27. While no arrests have been made, two vehicles have been linked to the incident and the PPB seeks information.

Portland has imposed new e-scooter regulations in downtown apprehending election unrest, with a no parking/riding zone effective on Election Day within defined streets to maintain public order.

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management offers a Bias Response Hotline and online reporting for hate crimes, with a Voter Protection Hotline for election-related issues.

Hillsboro is implementing a new park charge for Witch Hazel Village South, after a 60-day public notice and Parks & Recreation Commission review. Information is available at the city's office and online.

Oregon Heritage is accepting applications for grants to create and refurbish veterans and war memorials, requiring a 10 percent match from applicants.

The Portland Police revealed the identity of Vincent A. Buttafuoco, 49, who was found dead in Parkrose, and continue their investigation, seeking public information.

Clackamas County extends voter service hours for assistance and in-person voting ahead of the election, with two locations open Saturday and various services offered.

The National Weather Service predicts persistent showers in Portland with high chances of precipitation, continuing into next week with brief sunny periods midweek.