A Washington County grand jury indicted Oscar Regis on first-degree manslaughter and other counts after a Hillsboro crash that injured three and killed one. Police say the driver briefly fled before being detained.

A house fire in Brentwood-Darlington displaced adult occupants but caused no injuries; crews performed overhaul amid heavy clutter and the Red Cross is assisting. Investigators are on request.

Police used bean‑bag rounds to subdue a man on SE Powell; officers recovered a handgun and a 33‑year‑old is in custody.

A southeast Portland shelter assault left an English teacher with a broken jaw; the attacker was sentenced to 70 months and the victim called the term "a little too short."

A Washington County jury convicted 21‑year‑old Kentrell Yates of first‑degree rape and sexual abuse in cases involving minors. Sentencing is set for May 1.

A Columbia County jury convicted former Vault Elite coach Anthony Trenkler of first‑degree sexual abuse and related counts. Sentencing is set for March 5, 2026.

Bend police arrested three men in separate investigations into child sex abuse material; two men were indicted by grand juries and detectives continue to probe digital evidence.

Two Lane County K‑9 teams tracked a crash suspect across backyards near Spencer Butte; one man was detained and booked on multiple charges.

A Romanian national admitted in Portland federal court to hacking a computer tied to an Oregon state office and selling access online. He faces prison time, forfeiture of crypto and restitution to victims.

Black ice on U.S. 101 near Lakeside caused a three-vehicle crash that left a 64-year-old man dead and closed the highway for hours.

The husband of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has been barred from entering DOL headquarters after staff accused him of inappropriate touching. Security footage and a police report are now part of overlapping inquiries.

A federal suit in Portland alleges a Multnomah County deputy traded commissary items for sex with a woman in custody; the deputy has been placed on paid leave.

A Portland man was arrested after an alleged dispensary robbery on SW Beaverton‑Hillsdale Highway and a scuffle with Washington County deputies. Detectives are asking witnesses to call with tips.