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.

Portland police monitored protests in the South Waterfront area, arresting one for trespassing and remaining prepared for enforcement actions during the demonstration.

The article reports on a forecast by the National Weather Service predicting rain and patchy fog in Portland, with the chance of rain increasing throughout the week and temperatures in the 40s and 50s.

A gas leak at Hollywood Theater in Portland caused the evacuation of 400 people, temporarily closing Sandy Boulevard; the issue was resolved, and the theater later reopened.

The article describes Portland's weather, with cloudy skies and a chill. It mentions frost and a sunny day ahead, with calm winds and a chance of rain entering the week.

The Yamhill County Sheriff's Office advised consumers to protect their packages from theft by tracking deliveries, not leaving them unattended, adding delivery instructions, and using security measures, sharing tips on Facebook.

Multnomah County law enforcement ensures safety at local holiday events, with TriMet Transit Police and deputies overseeing festivities like the Portland Tree Lighting Ceremony.

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office honored Michele Vaughan and Joanna Fenner for 25 and 20 years of service, showcasing the agency's commitment to a supportive workplace.

Beaverton community rallies after local businessman Paulino Martin is swiftly deported to Mexico, causing distress and activating calls for immigration policy change and protection of immigrant families.

Electrical hazards caused multiple fires in Northeast Portland, with Portland Fire & Rescue responding to arcing power lines and a vehicle ignited by a fallen tree. Power was mostly restored by mid-morning.

Lake Oswego Lakers dominated Central Catholic with a 35-6 win to claim the Oregon Class 6A football championship, showcasing a balanced attack and strong defense.