A small line item on Oregon bills funds Energy Trust of Oregon, which spent about $350M in 2025 to help homes and businesses cut energy use and install efficient tech.

An unidentified detainee at the Clackamas County Jail died after being hospitalized, the sheriff’s office said in a brief release.

A 69-year-old Eagle Creek woman was struck and killed while crossing Highway 30 near Scappoose; state troopers are investigating.

A new Oregon Senate bill would ban mobile syringe distribution within 2,000 feet of schools, putting pop-up needle exchanges near Providence Park and Lincoln High in the crosshairs.

Dense morning fog will give way to sunshine and highs near 60°F. Expect breezy Gorge winds midweek and an air-stagnation advisory through Friday.

A Salem home‑care worker says masked federal agents in unmarked cars shattered her van’s window, pulled her out and left after finding her U.S. passport, family and union members say.

Brian and James Malarkey will open The Malarkey in the Pearl — a 250‑seat steakhouse with Pacific Northwest seafood and theatrical decor, including stripper poles. The room is targeting July 2026.

The family of Bend skier Brian Roberts filed a wrongful-death suit alleging guides ignored avalanche warnings and lacked lifesaving gear; it seeks just over $14.5M.

Two Portland teens were arrested and indicted in a 23-count case tied to a November shooting that later killed 56-year-old Kevin Cooper.

Crews responded to reports of a possible water rescue on the Columbia River near the I‑5 bridge. Officials say details are limited as responders work the scene.

Crime Reduction Unit detectives say packages containing more than 31 pounds of marijuana were dropped for shipment out of Vancouver; a man was arrested and officers recovered cash and packaging supplies.

Cloudy and mid-40s Monday with a 40% chance of light rain; dry, warmer weather returns Tuesday–Friday with possible strong winds in the Gorge. Coast hazards persist.

A Netarts-Oceanside Facebook post flagged a satellite-tagged great white nicknamed Kara on a map near the Tillamook coast; experts say sightings need context.