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Linn County deputies removed the final campers at Simpson Park after weeks of enforcement and outreach. Cleanup crews moved in Tuesday to restore the riverfront site.
Weather & Environment in ...
Portland jumps into the low 90s Tuesday with a moderate heat risk in parts of the metro. A cooler midweek and weekend rain chances follow.
Politics & Govt in ...
Rep. Cliff Bentz introduced a bill that would clear federal land and a right-of-way so Crook County can plan a backup exit and four fire-safe zones for Juniper Canyon.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A fire at a cannabis cultivation warehouse in Estacada drew a rapid response from firefighters; no injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.
Sports in ...
Giannis reportedly wouldn't dismiss Portland if the Blazers made a serious offer. Portland's Bucks-controlled picks put Rip City in rare position to bid.
Food & Drinks in ...
Azul Kitchen & Bar is proposed for the long‑vacant Jones Club at 115 NW 1st Ave, with plans for nearly 7,000 square feet, late‑night hours and weekend live music.
A Portland man was sentenced to four years and two months after authorities say officers found a dozen firearms hidden in his car while he drove to Bakersfield.
A man known as Loony Toon was sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to firing at Milwaukie officers during a June 2025 chase. Prosecutors say the plea resolves multiple county cases.
Starting June 1, Oregon will require interviews for all SNAP applications and renewals. Recipients should update contact info and prepare documents to avoid delays.
A Happy Valley man who converted a townhome crawlspace into a makeshift living area was sentenced to 36 months after deputies found electronics and meth residue beneath the unit.
A Clackamas County grand jury declined to indict two officers after the April 12 shooting that killed 19‑year‑old Nicholas Toler near Welches. The jurors reviewed bodycam and dash‑cam footage before reaching their decision.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Portland State chemists report T111 cleared malaria stages in lab and animal tests, suggesting a single‑encounter cure could be possible.
An e-bike rider was killed after a collision with a vehicle at NE Halsey and NE 111th; Portland police have closed the road while the Major Crash Team investigates.
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