Roshard Carty pleaded guilty in Tacoma after prosecutors say he convinced a 73‑year‑old Vancouver woman to send more than $550,000 in a sweepstakes scam.

A pickup truck flew into a Tigard home early Friday after hitting a dirt mound on SW Scholls Ferry Road; the family inside was unhurt and the driver was arrested.

An adult man with a chest stab wound was taken to a hospital after a report at NE 12th and NE Irving; he later left on foot and Portland police are searching for him. Tips are being requested.

Marion County leaders say a patient transfer from the Oregon State Hospital to a Salem facility has raised public‑safety and legal concerns. Officials are urging changes to how releases are handled.

Police say a 62-year-old Salem man stabbed a woman in West Salem; she reached a Keizer Walgreens for help and was taken to Salem Hospital. Detectives are asking for tips.

Medical examiner ruled Jamal Rodgers' December death a gunshot and detectives are seeking tips. Case 25-354714 remains under investigation.

A Portland man pleaded guilty to second‑degree murder in the Old Town killing of Deante Watts and received life with parole possible after 25 years; prosecutors dropped 14 related cases.

Multnomah County deputies recovered an adult man's body from the Columbia River near Lady Island on Wednesday; the medical examiner and sheriff's office are investigating.

FBI agents arrested Travis William Juhr after investigators say he posted online threats against President Trump and ICE supporters; prosecutors asked to delay his release hearing.

A Sandy traffic stop by Oregon State Police resulted in a DUII arrest and the recovery of multiple weapons — including a stolen handgun and a sawed‑off shotgun — plus an unexpected crystal ball.

Three Sellwood shops report thousands in losses after a series of break-ins; owners and police are now hunting for leads.

Nearly 40 pounds of meth was seized in Grants Pass during a DEA task‑force operation. Authorities say the haul was led by a Grants Pass detective embedded with the DEA.

A head-on crash on Hwy 30 west of Rainier killed one driver and seriously injured another; Oregon State Police say impairment and lane safety were primary contributors.