Oregon and Washington transportation officials reviewed possible toll exemptions and discounts for the I‑5 bridge at a June 5 joint meeting; no policies were set.

City officials and volunteers highlighted new beach access, shoreline cleanups and a City Council resolution to join the Swimmable Cities movement. The post frames river access as a civic priority.

Surveillance shows two men taking an ATM from Crow's Nest in Clackamas; deputies say about $5,000 was taken and are asking for tips.

A young Yurok condor known as B9 flew into Oregon in mid‑May, the first documented free‑flying condor in the state since 1904, marking a milestone for the tribal restoration program.

The Multnomah County DA warned that finalized FY 2027 cuts will force his office into painful choices, potentially altering prosecutions and victim services.

Cloudy morning with a slight chance of light showers. Stronger showers and thunderstorms are likely Saturday.

The Parkrose Grocery Outlet will close June 27, but owner Don McKeever plans to relaunch the site this fall as an independent Parkrose Grocery with city and community backing.

Family‑owned Mr. Maple Donuts is opening on South State in Lake Oswego with new hotcake donuts, sandwich options and summer drinks, targeting an early‑August debut.

PSU's petition to rename the street outside its Native American Student and Community Center has topped the city's 2,500-signature threshold and will move into the review process.

Milla Leilani Payne filed a federal suit June 5 saying she was sprayed by a federal officer outside Portland’s ICE building on Oct. 2, 2025; she seeks $350,000. The complaint accuses officers of retaliation and inadequate training.

Portland firms made a strong showing on the Portland Business Journal's 2026 Fastest‑Growing Companies list, spanning contractors, property managers and tech providers.

HB 4116 closes a loophole that let out-of-state lenders export rates above Oregon's 36% APR cap. The change goes into effect Friday and regulators say they will pursue violations.

A crash on Southeast Powell Boulevard left one driver dead and closed lanes between SE 52nd and SE 60th as Portland police investigate.