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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A house fire in Brentwood-Darlington displaced adult occupants but caused no injuries; crews performed overhaul amid heavy clutter and the Red Cross is assisting. Investigators are on request.
Politics & Govt in ...
A county seismic study warns a Cascadia quake could release millions of gallons of fuel and cause up to $2.6 billion in damages. Lawmakers and county officials are fighting over who would pay.
Paulino Martin San Pedro died after being deported to Mexico, his family says. They blame ICE, have launched a fundraiser and plan a vigil in Beaverton.
Police used bean‑bag rounds to subdue a man on SE Powell; officers recovered a handgun and a 33‑year‑old is in custody.
Weather & Environment in ...
Steady rain and gusty east winds soaked Portland Saturday. Slick roads and heavier bands may arrive Monday into Tuesday.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chef Javier Canteras is opening a Slabtown "sequel" to Urdaneta that will focus on southern Spain flavors. Details and a timeline remain limited for now.
A southeast Portland shelter assault left an English teacher with a broken jaw; the attacker was sentenced to 70 months and the victim called the term "a little too short."
A Washington County jury convicted 21‑year‑old Kentrell Yates of first‑degree rape and sexual abuse in cases involving minors. Sentencing is set for May 1.
A Columbia County jury convicted former Vault Elite coach Anthony Trenkler of first‑degree sexual abuse and related counts. Sentencing is set for March 5, 2026.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Permits were filed to redevelop a long‑vacant NW 23rd Avenue lot into mixed‑use housing and retail, with construction targeted for spring 2027.
Bend police arrested three men in separate investigations into child sex abuse material; two men were indicted by grand juries and detectives continue to probe digital evidence.
Community & Society in ...
The Urban League of Portland has been served an eviction notice and must vacate its longtime headquarters by March 1, 2026. The notice caps a bitter dispute over ownership and repair of the building.
A high wind warning covers the South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County coast through Sunday morning, with headland gusts possibly reaching 75 mph.
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