Sheriff's Office invites community members to learn about their Reserve Program for part-time volunteers to become reserve deputies with a Q&A session on March 1, 2025.

North Bend Fire Department upgraded equipment with a $726,000 grant, improving response efficiency and reducing costs, and is planning further investments.

Oregon offers free tax filing assistance in local libraries, aiming to make tax season less daunting and ensure citizens claim all eligible credits, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit.

A Clackamas County man was arrested in a child luring sting, mistaken for a minor, and is facing charges, while authorities seek additional information.

Escape Bar & Grill, a popular LGBTQ+ bar in Portland, faces ongoing break-ins and vandalism, with damages over $12,000. The community supports the venue, seeking increased safety measures.

Portland's office recommends rejecting PGE's proposal for new power lines through Forest Park, highlighting environmental concerns and the plan's noncompliance with local standards.

The National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory for the Portland and Vancouver Metro, warning of frigid temperatures and potential frostbite and hypothermia risks.

Washington County activates its severe weather shelters due to expected sub-zero temperatures and snow, providing options for families, veterans, and the medically fragile.

Portland officials briefed on arrests related to rally vandalism, highlighting the apprehension of five suspects and charges including graffiti and resisting arrest.

Portland-area leaders meet to enhance homelessness response and accountability, with new members joining the effort, seeking effective strategies and adaptability.

Hundreds in Portland rallied against Trump's potential policies on immigration, healthcare, and reproductive rights as he eyes another presidential term.

A father and son were airlifted after being stranded while boogie boarding near Indian Beach; the third rescue in a week. Rescuers urge beach hazard awareness.

Washington County activated severe weather shelters due to cold, providing over 400 beds for various groups and outlining media visit protocols. Shelters are open 24/7, accepting all, including pets.