An inmate at the Multnomah County Detention Center died after a medical emergency on March 26. Officials say the East County Major Crimes Team is investigating.

ODF has bought a $13M multi‑mission aircraft with AI and thermal sensors to stream live imagery and maps, aimed at catching wildfires earlier as communities rebuild after Rowena.

Skeletal remains found near Williams, Oregon, in 1978 were identified as Mark Smith, a Montana teen missing since 1974, after forensic genealogy and new DNA testing.

Demolition crews have started removing the Governor Building on SW 2nd, a longtime home to local arts groups and a beloved record shop. The teardown follows tenant vacate notices issued late last year.

Frost on low-lying lawns this morning; sun returns and highs near 57°F today. Warmer Friday and a sunny weekend ahead.

Five teens were detained near Tigard after an unoccupied stolen car was found; police used drones, a K-9 team and firefighters to locate and take them into custody.

Injuries and roster turnover — including Jackson Shelstad's season-ending hand injury — leave Dana Altman facing a pivotal offseason for the Oregon Ducks.

A Portland jury found Angella Lynn Davis not guilty after a three‑day trial over an October scuffle outside the city’s ICE building; video evidence and witness accounts conflicted.

A 21-year-old Portland State student was killed after a distracted driver rear-ended her on Highway 217; her family has launched a fundraiser and police have referred the case to the county DA.

A 19-year-old was arrested after detectives recovered rifles and a shotgun during a search warrant tied to a West Salem armed menacing. The investigation remains active.

Portland Fire single-game tickets go on sale April 1 at 10 a.m. PT, with early access for Ember Circle, Thorns members and partner groups.

The USNS Mercy arrived in Portland on March 20 for a months-long dry-dock overhaul at Vigor's Swan Island shipyard. The Navy contract is worth roughly $89 million.

Portland police released a suspect sketch in the Nov. 12 sexual assault of a teenage girl and are asking the public for tips.