Portland's Columbus Day began cloudy but was expected to clear up with highs near 59°F. The National Weather Service predicted a clear night and sunny conditions for the following days, with possible showers later in the week.

Portland sex trafficking survivors exploited via Backpage may access recovery funds, as the Multnomah County DA's Office informs over a thousand potential victims of available aid from seized site assets.

Portland Police are investigating a homicide where a woman with a gunshot wound was found dead in a car on NW Kearney Street. No arrests yet; witnesses are asked to come forward.

The Portland Police Bureau monitored weekend protests at an ICE facility, arresting two for assault and emphasizing their role in public safety, not immigration enforcement.

Police in Salem and Eugene collaborated to arrest a burglary ring connected to a West Salem incident, leading to seven arrests and recovery efforts of stolen items.

Portland Police released body-cam footage of an incident where officers struggled over a weapon with a suspect, leading to the use of deadly force and hospitalization of all involved.

The NWS forecasts showers and possible thunderstorms in Portland, with a 100% chance of rain today and a high near 54°F. Clear skies are expected midweek before more rain Thursday.

Traffic signal upgrades at NE 57th Avenue and NE Halsey Street in Portland begin, with work expected to last two weeks, causing minor traffic disruptions.

PPB monitored ICE facility protests in Portland's South Waterfront, no arrests made. The police were ready with various teams but emphasized maintaining order rather than enforcing immigration laws.

Washington County's Special Election registration ends on October 14. Ballots will be mailed from October 15 and any undelivered by October 22 should prompt voter contact with Elections Office. Ballots must be returned by 8 p.m., November 4.

The Multnomah County Board recognized October with proclamations on Indigenous Peoples' Day, archives, cybersecurity, domestic violence, and Hispanic and Latiné Heritage Month.

The Oregon DOJ has indicted former physician David Farley on 11 felony charges involving three victims after a Clackamas County grand jury investigation.

The article details a weather forecast for Portland with continuous showers and a potential thunderstorm on Sunday, with temperatures in the high 40s to mid-50s.