Multnomah County completed an urgent culvert replacement on Rocky Point Road to prevent landslides, safeguard wildlife, and address a sinkhole, finished in 30 days for $312,000.

Portland increases filing fees for city office elections, with changes including a fee hike, inflation adjustments, and a simplified waiver for low-income candidates starting in 2026.

The Law Enforcement Council of Washington County reaffirms their commitment to serve every resident equally, regardless of immigration status, while distancing from federal immigration enforcement roles.

A judge halted National Guard deployment in Portland, the Supreme Court upheld same-sex marriage, and local elections favored progressives. Despite these, ICE activity increased, prompting community action to protect affected families.

Aaron Pizer from Pendleton admitted to sexually abusing minors on the Umatilla Indian Reservation over two periods between 2016-2020. He faces up to 15 years in prison.

Portland, Oregon, forecast predicts wet conditions, with a 40% chance of showers and a high of 49 degrees today, followed by patchy fog and mostly cloudy skies tonight. Rain likely through the weekend.

The IRS has issued new retirement contribution limits for 2026, with increased limits for 457(b) plans and unchanged IRA contributions.

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson announced the city has set up over 1,500 emergency shelter beds, achieving the goal on time and within budget, to address homelessness and enhance public safety.

Portland police have charged Amber Turner with second-degree burglary and seek public help to identify her accomplices.

Portland police are investigating the blunt force trauma homicide of 75-year-old James S. Miller, with no arrests made. They seek information and urge community engagement.

ODOT highlights older driver safety and promotes family discussions on safe driving habits for seniors through their Older Driver Safety Awareness Week in Oregon.

Oregon might reduce speed limits on River Road and the Oregon Coast Highway for safety. The Speed Zone Review Panel will decide on this proposal at their December 9 meeting.

Portland is preparing for a family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration at Pioneer Courthouse Square, featuring a drone show and dance party, with Mayor Keith Wilson announcing the event.