North Bend Police completed a two-day firearm training focusing on advanced tactics for officers, including a reserve volunteer, emphasizing readiness over basic requirements.

Portland's weather forecast includes a mix of showers and clouds, with a 100% chance of rain Friday night and possible clearing over the weekend. Sunny skies are expected by Tuesday with temperatures reaching the low 80s.

The Multnomah County Medical Examiner investigates a possible heat-related death of a 59-year-old man during an August heatwave amid the broader context of climate change.

A body was found in the Willamette River near the I-205 bridge; the cause of death and identity are undetermined, prompting an investigation by the Clackamas County officials.

Multnomah County COO Christopher Neal initiates an independent review by Beery, Elsner & Hammond of conflict of interest management and ethical standards after a state audit.

An investigation is underway after Clark County deputies fatally shot Branden Whitcomb. His mother questions the use of lethal force, while forensic evidence shows a gun near Whitcomb's body.

Portland may pause frontage improvement requirements for small-scale developments, aiming to reduce financial burdens on small businesses while maintaining them for larger projects.

Market of Choice cancels acquisition of former Food Front Cooperative site in Portland following the death of CEO Rick Wright and strategic considerations.

Portland's SE Washington Street repaving project will create delays and detours from 82nd to 92nd Avenues, with work scheduled on business days and possible weekends. Sidewalk access remains open.

Curtis Leroy Palmer, the driver in a fatal Portland crash, died from his injuries. The crash also killed pedestrian DaRon V. Craig. Another pedestrian's condition has stabilized. No arrests or citations have been issued yet as police investigate.

Portland's weather forecast includes variable conditions, with sunny skies today and showers starting tonight. Showers and rain are expected into the weekend, with a clearing trend by Sunday and brighter weather by next Tuesday.

The new ArcGIS Story Map and the 2025-2026 Oregon Blue Book celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hells Canyon Scenic Byway and Recreation Area, offering a virtual tour and stories from locals.

The Portland Police Bureau identified the woman killed in a recent shooting as Kimberly Venegas-Gonzalez, aged 21, and seek information to aid the investigation.