Portland has appointed Brenda Alvarado as its first Immigrant Affairs Lead to centralize sanctuary protections and standardize Know Your Rights resources across bureaus.

Light rain and fog are slowing Portland's Tuesday commute. Expect highs near 49°F with wet roads and reduced visibility this morning.

PDX Live returns to Pioneer Courthouse Square this August with a 15-show run featuring Ani DiFranco, Modest Mouse and Vince Staples. Public tickets go on sale this Friday.

Vancouver police recovered nine firearms — including two short‑barreled guns and a gun traced to Clackamas County — and booked a suspect into Clark County Jail.

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash near Portland. One patient was taken to a trauma center and crews remained on scene.

TriMet will reduce frequency on four Portland bus lines and reroute Line 24 beginning March 1 amid budget pressures. Riders on Lines 8, 48, 75 and 76 should check updated schedules.

WSDOT warned that water covered I-5 southbound near the Mill Plain offramp Monday morning; drivers were urged to use caution while crews monitor the scene.

Three residents and a pet escaped a Sunday house fire in northeast Vancouver after flames tore into the attic and destroyed the roof.

Two Oregon City officers received the department's lifesaving award after performing CPR that revived a woman found pulseless during a November house fire.

A landslide blocked both lanes of North Fork Road on Monday; crews are on scene and officials urged drivers to avoid the area. County work on long‑term repairs is already planned.

Steady rain Monday into Tuesday with 1–2 inches possible; expect ponding on roads and rough coastal seas.

Two brothers were arrested after shots were fired near NE Glisan; police recovered shell casings, seized a safe and found two firearms.

The University of Oregon warns 33 wildfire cameras could go offline unless lawmakers allocate emergency funding, a move officials say would weaken early detection ahead of fire season.