Clackamas County seeks a community member to join its Internal Audit Oversight Committee to promote government transparency and integrity. Application deadline: October 31, 2025.

A Portland man, Shawn Degail Crawford Jr., has been sentenced to 16 years for the 2011 manslaughter of Deondrae Clark after a trial and extensive investigation.

Washington, Multnomah, and Clackamas counties are implementing a new database by Bitfocus to improve their response to homelessness, emphasizing better data handling for regional solutions.

The tri-county region in Oregon is upgrading its homelessness data management system by partnering with Bitfocus to enhance regional information sharing and service efficiency.

Portland may see more unsanctioned campsites after the City ended a campsite management partnership with ODOT due to funding issues. ODOT will now manage camp removals with reduced service.

An Armenian was extradited from Ukraine to the US, charged with involvement in a ransomware scheme that targeted companies, including a tech firm in Oregon.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discussed the need for a new stadium for the Portland Trail Blazers, as the team faces potential sale and concerns over relocation. Oregon lawmakers express desire to keep the team in Portland amidst NBA expansion talks.

Portland's Transportation Bureau announces a bike-friendly block party downtown as part of September's Sunday Parkways, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente.

Search efforts for Ralph Sawyer, who went missing in the Mount Hood National Forest, continue as volunteers and rescue teams dedicate extensive time and resources.

An Oregon man was arrested near the U.S. Capitol with a vehicle containing weapons including a rifle, handgun, and knives; charges include possession of unregistered firearms and ammo.

Fred Meyer is closing its Gateway district store in East Portland due to a company initiative to increase efficiency and ensure business health. A specific closing date in September is pending.

Adena Long resigned as director of Portland Parks & Recreation after over six years, having guided the department through challenges and initiated several programs.

Clark County residents face increased fees for marriage licenses and real estate documents due to new Washington State Legislature bills, with funds allocated to social programs.