Starting July 28, Rose Street at the OR 99 intersection in Phoenix will close for a month due to construction. Detours will be provided, and the OR 99 project aims to improve local infrastructure by spring 2026 with state or federal funding.

An individual was arrested on suspicion of arson following two fires in Eugene, threatening local encampments and causing the loss of a woman's belongings.

WES won the 2025 Outstanding Member Agency Award for excellence in water management in Oregon, reflecting their innovative solutions and community collaboration.

OR 127, Cornelius Pass Road, will close for chip sealing from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on August 5 and 6, with local access allowed up to NW Skyline Boulevard.

Portland is set for several days of sunshine and clear nights, with temperatures reaching the high 80s to low 90s this week, ideal for outdoor activities.

East Medford is planning a new development with a pizza place and coffee shop, featuring drive-thru service, a courtyard, and space for food trucks, set to start construction in August 2025.

Local authorities are investigating after a body was found in the Willamette River near Portland's Steel Bridge, with the cause of death pending examination.

A man drowned in the Clackamas River near Carver Park; his body was found by responders after a distress call. The Sheriff's Office is notifying kin and investigating the incident.

A free mattress recycling event is being held in North Bend, Oregon on August 9, allowing residents to dispose of any size and condition mattresses and box springs, with a limit of 5 per household.

A stolen vehicle chase in Portland injured two pedestrians after the fleeing driver crashed. The suspect was apprehended; the crash is under investigation.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed SB 1154 and HB 3525 to improve drinking water quality and transparency, addressing water contamination and climate change concerns.

Oregon's Attorney General leads a lawsuit against the Trump administration's demand for states to release private data of SNAP recipients, to protect their privacy rights.

Driver Amin Noor Mohamed was arrested on multiple charges after hitting two pedestrians in NW Portland, with varying injuries reported. The police seek more information.