A federal court has ordered Portland's Pizzicato restaurant chain to pay $540K for illegal tip pooling and labor violations, including underage worker endangerment.

A Portland preschool at Saint James Lutheran Church is surrounded by drug use, leading to indoor play for safety, as paraphernalia is found near play areas. Parents demand action to ensure their children's future.

Portland is expanding its homeless shelter capacity, aiming for 780 beds by year-end, and implementing new long-term housing solutions, alongside Oregon's progress in addressing homelessness statewide.

Law enforcement in Southwest Washington is searching for Analiesa Golde, wanted for fatally shooting her husband and considered armed and dangerous. They urge the public to report sightings of Golde or her distinctive orange Toyota 4Runner.

Portland police arrested 11 people and recovered stolen goods during a recent operation targeting retail theft. This is part of an ongoing strategy to combat local crime and improve city livability.

The Oregon State Hospital implements a 'Plan of Correction' to address patient safety and security following a dangerous patient's escape in September 2023.

Alexander Lewis Jr., a missing 10-year-old boy from Portland, has been found safe after a community-wide search, thanks to a local's alert to authorities.

Children's author Montrell D. Goss was shot dead in a Portland bar after retrieving a firearm during an argument. His death is a loss to the local community.

Portland Street Response, a program sending mental health workers for non-violent calls, may face a $3 million cut as Fire Commissioner Rene Gonzalez addresses an $11 million budget shortfall.

Three juveniles assaulted and robbed a woman in her home in Gresham, leading to her hospitalization and a subsequent manhunt that resulted in their arrests.

A man was fatally shot at a St. Johns bar in Portland, with no arrests made. Police are appealing for information and have closed parts of North Lombard Street.

A pedestrian was killed after being hit by two vehicles at a Portland intersection. Police found the man deceased and have shut down nearby roads for investigation.

A pedestrian died in a hit-and-run in Southeast Portland. Police are searching for the driver and investigating the incident that occurred early in the morning.