Two men, Michael Lavon Rhone and Mathew Charles Monhead, were re-convicted for a rape and sodomy committed in 2000, following a retrial due to a landmark Supreme Court decision.

Dayla A. Causey was arrested in connection with the 2022 shooting death of Portland Uber driver Mohamed Shaani, marking the fourth arrest in the investigation.

The U.S. Coast Guard approved a plan for a fixed-span bridge to replace the I-5 drawbridge over the Columbia River, supporting improved travel between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington.

Multnomah County offices close on MLK Day to honor Dr. King's legacy, affecting health clinics, tax services, and library operations. Normal operations resume Jan. 20.

A Multnomah County jury on Friday reconvicted two men in a retrial tied to Oregon’s reversal of non‑unanimous jury verdicts, closing a 25‑year chapter in a 2000 attack. The DA said the verdict provides justice for the victim.

Clackamas County deputies are searching for 14-year-old Nathaniel Laurence, last seen Thursday at Rowe Middle School. He needs medication and does not have a cellphone.

At the Northwest Ag Show, Oregon farm leaders warned that rising costs, new rules and labor shortages are pushing many family farms toward selling or diversification.

A 1935 attorney‑general opinion could block the Legislature from repealing House Bill 3991, complicating Gov. Tina Kotek’s plan and leaving ODOT facing steep cuts.

Rangoon Bistro will close its original S.E. 50th Ave spot on Feb. 28 and relocate into the former Deadshot space on S.E. 11th, adding seats and a bigger bar.

Two boys, aged 12 and 15, were arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of a Portland store worker, Santi Ram Rai, with charges including murder and robbery.

Montavilla Sewing on SE Stark was struck again when thieves stole two rooftop HVAC units — the third attack since September — leaving the shop short on heat and facing steep repair bills.

The OHA reports a third measles case in Clackamas County, Oregon, with no link to travel or other cases. Health officials urge vaccinations due to measles' contagious nature and potential severity.

Sen. Jeff Merkley told Oregon town halls that ICE and Border Patrol tactics are stripping away rights, pressing for oversight as protests and investigations mount. Local leaders have opened inquiries and demanded answers from DHS.