Multnomah County in Oregon began a new drug deflection program, referring 71 people to rehabilitation instead of jail, focusing on treatment and support services over the first month.

Clark County Board of Health extends the application deadline for a seat on the Public Health Advisory Council to boost educational sector representation.

The National Weather Service predicts sunny days and rain in Portland, Oregon, with clear skies today and a high of 75°F and rainfall starting Friday with a 100% chance of precipitation.

A Portland man received a five-year prison sentence for driving recklessly through a parade route, though he insisted the act was impulsive, not planned.

A special education teacher sues Salem-Keizer Public Schools over injuries from violent student incidents, seeking compensation and systemic changes for safety.

Repairs on six deteriorated bridges along the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad in Clark County have started, which may cause minor delays for commuters and trail users.

A 14-year-old boy was arrested in Woodburn for allegedly making a school shooting threat on TikTok, which was traced back to him by the FBI and local police. No weapons were found at his home.

The Clackamas County District Attorney's Office has been awarded by Oregon Top Workplaces for its positive work environment and commitment to supportive practices.

Oregon College Saving Plan awarded Eberildo Ramos Matias and Leanna Rios the Diversity in Leadership Scholarship for their academic and community efforts.

Oregon's communication upgrade, including the VMED29 radio channel, proved effective during emergencies at a wildfire camp, facilitating crucial coordination between air and ground medical services.

Two men, Anthony Ortiz and Jesse Frizzell, were arrested in Portland for charges including menacing and drug possession after an incident involving a replica firearm and a police chase.

Hillsboro hosts a free double feature of classic horror films, "Dracula" and "Creature from the Black Lagoon," on October 25th at the Hillsboro Futsal & Soccer Academy.

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures for Portland, OR, with a high near 72 today and a calm breeze, maintaining pleasant weather for the week ahead.