A visitor fell from a viewpoint at Devil's Punchbowl on Wednesday. Rescuers rappelled, the Coast Guard hoisted her and she later died at a trauma center, officials say.

A federal judge ruled that battery and excessive-force claims in the wrongful-death suit over Aaron Stanton’s 2022 Portland shooting can go to trial, while trimming other counts. The decision preserves the family's path to a jury on key claims.

At least five food carts in southeast Portland say they were broken into in recent weeks, with surveillance showing a suspect prying doors and vendors reporting damage and lost cash.

Prosecutors point to legal hurdles, frightened witnesses and a transitory, cheap business model that lets illicit massage shops reappear across Oregon; state teams and a 2025 law add tools.

A 1-year-old girl was struck and killed on private property near Aumsville Saturday evening. Deputies say the driver cooperated and the investigation is ongoing.

Federal agents recovered some Army gear in a May search but are still hunting for a missing survival radio that surfaced online after an Oct. 29 car prowl.

A 14-year-old Salem-area boy was struck and killed on Lancaster Drive SE on June 2; deputies closed the road for hours while investigating.

Detectives say a 53‑year‑old man has been indicted on multiple sexual‑abuse charges and they are asking possible victims to come forward.

Unsealed court records say 2‑year‑old Dane Paulsen had been left alone in prior incidents before his March 2025 disappearance and drowning; his father faces a neglect charge and a July 22, 2026 trial.

Portland police arrested 10 people in a downtown retail-theft mission this week, seizing suspected stolen merchandise. The bureau says the operation is part of ongoing, data-driven efforts to disrupt organized shoplifting.

A southeast Portland man was arrested after a bullet pierced an apartment wall Monday; police say no one was injured and the suspect faces weapons-related charges.

A head-on collision on Highway 18 near Otis killed a Salem man and left four others seriously injured; state troopers say the crash remains under investigation.

Police are investigating after a man was found dead just after 4 a.m. at SE 122nd and SE Pine in Hazelwood. Homicide detectives have closed the street and are asking the public for tips.