Oregon's first registered youth apprenticeship in advanced manufacturing sees success with students like Yuvindu Chandrasinghe earning while learning at companies such as Tosoh Quartz.

Portland City Council approves plans to modernize Keller Auditorium and build a new venue at Portland State University to enhance the city's arts scene.

A Springfield man was arrested and charged with manslaughter, assault, and DUI in connection with a deadly head-on crash in Salem that killed two people.

Gresham High School deals with safety concerns following a firearm incident and subsequent unfounded threats, prompting increased police presence and urging responsible reporting of potential dangers.

Gresham High School entered a 'secure' status due to unsubstantiated gun presence rumors, locking doors and keeping classes ongoing as police investigated.

A "suspicious death" in Vancouver, Washington, is investigated as a homicide after a 78-year-old woman was found deceased. Her daughter had raised an alarm after failing to reach her.

A Yacolt landlord, Jeremie Singer, was arrested for the alleged attempted murder of his tenant after a shooting incident during a residential dispute.

Oregon Governor Kotek and the OHA plan to add 465 treatment beds for mental health by 2026, using a dashboard to track progress and focusing on the state's needs outlined by a recent study.

A stolen 9-week-old puppy named Fireball was safely returned to the Oregon Humane Society, and authorities are investigating the theft using surveillance footage.

Multnomah County intensifies suicide prevention measures in September, addressing high suicide rates, especially among youth. The community effort involves engagement, support services, and resources like a 24/7 Behavioral Health Call Center.

A young father named Lee A. Mauras was killed by gun violence in downtown Portland. His death on October 6, 2024, ruled as a homicide, has prompted public and family responses.

OHCS receives two national awards for its efforts in preventing homelessness and preserving affordable housing.

The Parkrose Pedal celebrated community and cycling diversity, blending traditional biking with the local "bike life" scene, emphasizing unity and expression.