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.

ODOE published 48 draft "gap measures" to close the state's emissions shortfall; the agency is accepting comment through March 27 as it models which options move the needle.

Pelican Brewing said it will convert a Yachats diner into a brewpub, expanding to a sixth Oregon coast location. Local coverage traces the site's recent ownership changes.

The Merchant Bank Building in downtown Portland sold for $1.2M this month — a steep markdown from its $1.95M asking and the $6.1M 2019 purchase. Brokers say recent seismic and mechanical work was done, but more finishing remains.

Two Salem health-care locations were named as measles exposure sites; officials say anyone present during the listed times should check vaccination status and watch for symptoms.

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.

NWS Pendleton updated a flood warning for Yakima County after the Naches River rose above bankfull; moderate flooding is possible from Cliffdell to Yakima this weekend.

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.

TSA screeners at PDX are working without pay as spring break travel increases. The Port has set up donation bins and a food pantry while unions press lawmakers to act.

Providence is seeking a buyer for Providence Health Plan, the Portland-based insurer covering roughly 440,000 members. The move could affect state employee coverage and trigger state review.

Council leader Steve Novick blasted a local broker in profanity-laced reply-all emails after screenshots showed racist private messages, reigniting questions about outside influence at City Hall.