A 19-year-old turned himself in and faces vehicular homicide and minor-in-possession charges after an Aug. 2, 2025 Fern Prairie crash that killed an 18-year-old passenger.

An investigative review found multiple grand‑jury refusals in Tillamook County, raising questions about charging practices and prompting a county response. The DA’s office says it will defend its work.

Body-camera footage of a Clackamas County arrest went viral after questions circulated that the man detained was deaf and blind; the sheriff’s office released the full video and says deputies acted appropriately.

Two men were arrested after separate Portland chases — a stolen car tracked on I‑84 and a moped that drove into oncoming traffic. Air support helped lead officers to the arrests.

Tigard police arrested a 54-year-old man this week and a Washington County grand jury indicted him on 14 counts alleging long-term sexual abuse of a minor.

A commercial blaze at McMenamin’s John Barleycorns in Tigard sent crews to the scene Tuesday morning; occupants evacuated and the cause remains unknown.

A Portland ER doctor has pleaded guilty in Marion County to a hit‑and‑run that killed a Woodburn man on Dec. 26, 2024. Sentencing is scheduled for May and disciplinary review is underway.

A 45-year-old rider died after missing a curve and striking a tree on NW LaFrambois Road; Vancouver Police say investigators believe speed was a likely factor.

An SUV crashed into a baby's nursery in Portland's Pleasant Valley; the mother had removed the infant minutes earlier and no serious injuries were reported.

A 25-year-old caregiver was arrested after detectives say he sexually abused an elderly resident at a Raleigh Hills care facility; investigators are seeking possible victims.

A University of Oregon student was found dead near Lookout Reservoir east of Lowell after days of searching. Officials say there is no evidence of a crime.

An 18-year-old Philomath resident died after his pickup rolled on Highway 223 between Wren and Kings Valley. The Benton County Sheriff's Office is investigating.

Portland police dispersed about 100 street racers late Saturday night; one man was arrested after a BMW was abandoned and towed as evidence.