Portland Community Grieves as Hosford Middle School Mourns Sixth Grader's Death from Accidental Shooting
A sixth-grade student at Hosford Middle School in Portland died from an accidental gunshot wound, as informed by the principal to parents. The school is providing support to students through the Trauma Intervention Program.
Early Season Brush Fire Near Portland International Raceway Quickly Contained by Firefighters
A brush fire near Portland International Raceway was swiftly contained by firefighters, with no reported injuries or major damage. Causes remain unknown and the incident prompted fire safety reminders.
Former Canby Police Sergeant Dies by Suicide After Exchange of Gunfire with Oregon City Police
Ex-Canby police sergeant Scott Farmer died by suicide after exchanging gunfire with Oregon City police responding to a domestic disturbance. The involved officer is on leave pending investigation.
Portland Police Intensify Fight Against Human Trafficking in Northeast Portland, Arrests Made
The Portland Police Bureau's Human Trafficking Unit, partnering with other agencies, has made several arrests related to human trafficking in Northeast Portland, with attention to victim recovery and support.
Oregon Authorities Execute Search Warrants at Bandon's West Coast Game Park Safari Amid Animal Welfare Probe
Police and partners executed search warrants at the West Coast Game Park Safari in Oregon, probing animal treatment and business operations, leading to care assessments and the euthanization of a severely ill camel.












