A special education teacher sues Salem-Keizer Public Schools over injuries from violent student incidents, seeking compensation and systemic changes for safety.

Two Milwaukie police officers are on leave after a shooting during a traffic stop left a driver critically injured; the incident is under investigation.

A 14-year-old boy was arrested in Woodburn for allegedly making a school shooting threat on TikTok, which was traced back to him by the FBI and local police. No weapons were found at his home.

Nelson High School is currently investigating alleged racist incidents during football games against David Douglas High School, including racial slurs aimed at players and coaches.

A police officer in Milwaukie shot a suspect during a traffic investigation early Monday morning; the suspect's condition remains undisclosed. An ongoing investigation seeks to clarify the event's details.

After a Silver Alert was issued, 74-year-old Lewis Fuqua was safely located following a car crash in Washington County. The community and law enforcement's joint efforts led to his return to the family.

Two men, Anthony Ortiz and Jesse Frizzell, were arrested in Portland for charges including menacing and drug possession after an incident involving a replica firearm and a police chase.

A mother and daughter were arraigned in Tigard for federal forced labor charges, allegedly holding three Haitian nationals, one a minor, in servitude.

An officer-involved shooting occurred in Portland as police confronted a suspect. The suspect was hospitalized, no officers were injured, and an investigation is ongoing.

A suspect in Vancouver was fatally shot by SWAT after allegedly firing at officers, leading to a standoff. The incident began with threats and evolved into an armed confrontation. Two officers are on leave pending an investigation into the shooting.

Pacific University is addressing hate speech on Yik Yak targeting Black students and is working with law enforcement and supporting affected students.

A Prineville woman was sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for defrauding Medicaid of $1.5 million using stolen identities and filing false tax returns.

Mason County Jail reached a settlement with the DOJ over ADA compliance, agreeing to provide necessary OUD medications to inmates and revise healthcare policies.