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The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office says the MAX Green Line platform at Clackamas Town Center was closed while deputies investigated a reported shooting; no injuries were reported.
A Portland man pleaded guilty to luring a minor and third‑degree attempted rape and was sentenced to 364 days in jail plus two years of probation.
A state review describes how a Ridgefield DUI stop turned deadly when a deputy repeatedly stabbed a man being processed for a breath test.
A Vancouver man in a Batman mask was arrested after police say he chased a Black man with a pitchfork and used racial slurs, according to court documents.
A crash early Friday involving a suspected drunk driver and two Washington State Patrol cruisers briefly closed I‑5 northbound near Castle Rock. The driver was arrested and airlifted; troopers were uninjured.
A Portland family says ICE agents took custody of a man as he was released from prison, reigniting debate over warrantless immigration arrests and oversight. Local advocates are calling for clearer rules around releases.
Oregon Humane Society took in 21 dogs and cats after deputies executed a search warrant at a Christmas Valley property where several animals were found dead.
A 35-year-old Portland man faces bias-crime counts after an alleged racist rampage at a Northeast Portland McDonalds.
A Woodburn man has been charged after prosecutors say he left a voicemail threatening to kill a U.S. senator on Nov. 12, 2025. He appeared in federal court in Portland and was released pending further proceedings.
A fire in Portland caused a partial first-floor collapse into a building's basement; no injuries were reported and investigators were requested while crews remained on scene.
Portland Police released images of a man they say robbed five convenience stores in October 2025 and are asking the public to help identify him.
Court filings say a North Portland tenant sent emails threatening to 'skin' his eviction lawyer, showed up at the firm and was arrested. He faces counts for violating a stalking protective order.
A St. Patrick’s Day DUII sweep across Marion and Polk counties produced 74 traffic stops and 11 arrests, authorities said.
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