Portland Fire & Rescue battled a 3rd alarm fire at a NE Portland pallet recycling site, with no injuries reported. They also managed a separate residential fire with no casualties thanks to interagency support.

Oregon's Medicaid program expansion, approved by CMS, will include more older adults and people with disabilities, providing them with in-home support services without fees or estate recovery.

Oregon OSHA is highlighting the need for employers to protect workers from heat illness by providing water, rest, shade, and training, especially during summer.

Portland Police arrested Lindell D. Betts for his involvement in a North Portland shooting, after an investigation by the Enhanced Community Safety Team.

A pilot was injured in a plane crash at Scappoose Airport, leading to its closure and an ongoing investigation by local authorities and the FAA. Details of the pilot's condition are unknown.

Portland authorities concluded that a recent Eliot Neighborhood death did not involve foul play, relieving community concerns sparked by the incident.

Clark County Public Works announced plans for a new ADA-compliant fishing platform at Haapa Boat Launch Park, Woodland, funded by PacifiCorp, to improve accessibility for disabled anglards.

Portland's Bureau of Transportation offers discounted rates at SmartPark garages from July 1 to September 30 to encourage downtown visits during summer events.

Circle K announces fuel and car service discounts for July 2nd to spur Independence Day travel, including 40 cents off per gallon and half-price car washes. Mavis Tire also offers tire and service deals.

The East Portland Summer Arts Festival, featuring Allen Stone and Sheila E., is part of Portland Parks & Recreation's Summer Free For All, offering free events citywide including arts, meals, and activities.

The NWS issued an Excessive Heat Watch in Oregon and Washington with temperatures up to 103°F, advising caution and offering resources for the impending heatwave.

A Portland man faces charges after a highway altercation injured a motorcyclist, who was illegally lane splitting before being chased and hit by the assailant's car.

The Darlene 3 Fire in Deschutes County is now 75% contained, helped by favorable weather and the use of drones.