Multnomah County reopens cooling centers due to heatwave; TriMet allows fare-free travel to cooling spaces, with extended library hours and community resources for relief.

Handyman Mickal Reutov was sentenced to 30 months for stealing a $44,000 Rolex watch from a Lake Oswego home. His sentence will run concurrently with another he is serving.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek reveals a $15 billion shortfall resulting from federal budget cuts, affecting health insurance and food benefits, and vows to work on mitigating its impact.

North Bend's school board voted 5-2 to amend the Urban Renewal Plan, securing $4 million for downtown workforce housing and providing property tax cuts.

North Bend PD's K9 program revival progresses with a new kennel built through local business donations. Additional funding is sought for the K9's purchase and care. Donors can contribute via tax-deductible gifts.

Authorities in Portland are investigating a hit-and-run on the Morrison Bridge that left a bicyclist seriously injured during the Bridge Pedal event. The suspect vehicle, a white Toyota Tundra with missing plates and possible front grille damage, fled before police arrived.

Portland Police Bureau named Leonel Macias a suspect in a Southeast Portland homicide, charging him with Murder in the Second Degree and Unlawful Use of Weapon.

Multnomah County declares a state of emergency due to extreme heat, opening three cooling centers and providing free transport for those needing shelter.

Police found a deceased woman and an uncooperative male suspect during a welfare check in Southeast Portland; the incident escalated to a homicide investigation.

Two severe car crashes in Portland involved impaired drivers; one was a hit-and-run by a teenager, who faced charges, and the other a single-vehicle incident with non-fatal injuries. Police cite speed and alcohol as factors.

An extreme heat warning for Portland is issued by NWS, expecting temperatures up to 105 degrees. The public is advised to stay cool, stay hydrated, and check on vulnerable populations.

ICE agents detained farmworkers near Woodburn, sparking concerns and legal action from advocates, with reports of ICE breaking a window to arrest four Guatemalan individuals. Advocates criticized the lack of access to legal help for detainees.

The National Weather Service in Portland has issued an extreme heat warning for the Pacific Northwest with temperatures expected to hit 97 to 105 degrees through Tuesday.