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A former Portland youth grief counselor received a four-year federal prison term for possessing child sexual abuse images. The case has raised difficult questions about trust and safety at the Dougy Center.
Police say a Beaverton man cut off a driver, reversed for more than a mile and entered oncoming lanes before his arrest.
A Hubbard man received nearly 18 years in prison after pleading guilty in three child sex abuse cases involving young boys and underage girls.
TSA officers at PDX uncovered roughly 60 pounds of suspected marijuana in two checked suitcases belonging to a North Carolina man bound for Atlanta; an arraignment is scheduled Tuesday.
Court filings say a Portland man smoking fentanyl attacked a bike‑patrol officer with a candlestick and was arraigned Monday on multiple charges.
A Gresham man pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he struck a federal agent with a wooden stake during a June protest outside the ICE building in South Portland.
Sheriffs Office warns of a rise in community mailbox break‑ins across Clark County and outlines steps residents can take to protect mail and report theft.
A Multnomah County judge gave Vincent Scoggins a life sentence, with parole possible after 25 years, after jurors convicted him in the 2022 killing of his girlfriend.
A 79-year-old bicyclist died after an SUV struck him on Highway 99E in Woodburn. The crash has put the city's safety worries back in the spotlight.
Police arrested one person after a stabbing near North Wall and North Fessenden early Monday; the victim is expected to survive.
A midday fire at the Happy Valley Public Works building filled neighborhoods with smoke and prompted a reverse‑911 shelter‑in‑place advisory.
Crews responded to a high‑rise kitchen fire near NE 2nd and Burnside in Portland after smoke was reported from the 14th floor.
A 74-year-old Beaverton man is critically injured after a hit-and-run in Rock Creek; deputies are searching for a gray Ford Edge and asking for tips.
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