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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A teller's hidden GPS tracker helped Portland police track down a suspect and recover more than $4,000 after a downtown credit union robbery.
Parks & Nature in ...
A 49‑year‑old Portland man who called for help while hiking on Deer Mountain near Ketchikan was found dead at the base of a cliff. Rescue crews recovered the body and the case is under review.
A Portland man was arrested after police say he was found hiding under a Northeast Portland porch; K-9 units and shelter-in-place alerts helped officers locate him.
Portland fire crews said they'd achieved a 'good knock down' while working a structure fire Friday night; officials have not yet released cause or injury details.
A semi‑truck crash in downtown Beaverton toppled seven power poles Friday, snarling traffic and knocking out power while crews worked to make the scene safe.
Milwaukie police are searching for a driver after a white SUV side‑swiped an e‑bike rider Thursday; the cyclist was hospitalized. Investigators are seeking dashcam and surveillance footage (case 26‑3373).
A 71-year-old Bonanza woman died after a two‑vehicle crash on Highway 39; three others, including two children, were treated for minor injuries.
A Portland man drew a 100‑month federal sentence after videos showed him with a stolen AR-style rifle on Instagram Live. FBI agents later recovered the weapon and a loaded 30‑round magazine in a Gresham search.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A fatal crash closed I-5 northbound near Lombard in North Portland on Friday, June 19, 2026, snarling traffic while state troopers investigated.
IMET detectives say they found a massive black‑market grow hidden in a Central Point pear orchard, seizing thousands of plants and arresting a man. Authorities have referred the case to the county DA.
Police probed reports of gunfire near SE 143rd and Burnside Thursday morning; initial reports said no injuries and detectives remained on scene.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny and hot Friday with a high near 91°F. A much stronger heat burst could push upper‑90s Monday and Tuesday; line up cooling plans now.
Politics & Govt in ...
Gov. Tina Kotek signed HB 4022 in Gresham, making Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library statewide and pledging a free monthly book for every Oregon child under five.
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