Salem is naming its new all-electric street sweeper, with the public voting on options like "Z.E.U.S." Voting closes on November 15, with the name reveal on November 18. The eco-friendly sweeper is part of Salem's push for sustainability.

A single-vehicle crash on Highway 95 in Malheur County, Oregon, resulted in the death of Nicholas Alexander and severe injuries to Destiny Burril. Both were ejected from the car, potentially due to not wearing seatbelts.

The NWS issued a Wind Advisory for Portland, forecasting strong winds and rains, with potential power outages and driving hazards, urging caution and preparation.

Two people died in a crash on Hwy. 97 in Klamath County involving a Freightliner and a Subaru, after icy conditions caused the truck to jackknife into the incoming Subaru.

The Electronic Government Portal Advisory Board is holding a public meeting on Nov. 18, 2024, to discuss the digital transformation of Oregon's government services.

A four-foot blue shark washed up on a beach in Seaside, Oregon. The Seaside Aquarium recovered it in good condition but will not conduct a necropsy, opting for educational dissection with students.

The Oregon Department of Human Services offers advice to EBT cardholders to protect against skimming fraud, including regular PIN changes and account monitoring.

A driver died after veering off Highway 22E and hitting a tree. The Salem Police are investigating the solo-vehicle crash, which caused lane closures for about three hours.

A young man died after his car struck a tree off Hwy 230 in Oregon; the cause of the accident is under investigation.

A man from Oregon was sentenced to 70 months for intending to distribute meth on a reservation, following a traffic stop that revealed drugs and paraphernalia.

Portland Police arrested seven minibike riders for reckless driving and one for attempting to elude police; one rider escaped. An officer injured his hand during the incident.

An armed robbery occurred at a TriMet bus stop in East Portland; the suspect was arrested the same evening. The victim was unharmed, and the investigation by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Transit Police is ongoing.

Shannon Singleton won the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners election for District 2, receiving 54% of the votes over Sam Adams, according to OregonLive.