MCSO and Gresham Police collaborate with local faith leaders for a community engagement event in Gresham as part of the national Faith & Blue initiative.

A Portland man received a 151-month prison sentence for an armed bank robbery where he stole $856 but left his gun behind. He had a previous bank robbery conviction.

Nathan V. Kaleel was arrested for robbery and criminal mischief after allegedly stealing a tripod, leading Portland police on a chase, and swimming across the Willamette River.

Oregon leaders oppose the court-approved administrative stay on deploying the National Guard to Portland, stressing peacefulness and resistance to federal military intervention.

Portland faces a rainy forecast with a high chance of precipitation, as predicted by the National Weather Service, with no immediate reprieve in sight.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek orders the return of Oregon and California National Guard members due to a court ruling against President Trump's authority to federalize them.

A North Bend man, Kenneth Garrison, died in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 38 in Douglas County after his car hit a tree. Oregon State Police are investigating the cause.

The first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been confirmed in a Wallowa County backyard flock, causing a state-imposed quarantine and flock culling.

Portland police made arrests at an ICE facility protest; a suspect escaped into the Willamette River but was apprehended on Ross Island. Officers are focused on targeted arrests for specific crimes.

Governor Kotek met with DHS Secretary Noem to discuss Oregon's stance on federal military intervention and to express trust in local law enforcement over military deployment.

The EQC has unanimously voted to update Oregon's septic rules, focusing on ADUs and modernizing language without raising fees, effective January 1, 2026.

TriMet expands Portland-area transit police by adding six members, including five officers and one sergeant from the PPB, raising the total to 31, to improve safety and deter crime.

Anthony Jordan received the Fora Health Samuel C. Wheeler Freedom Award for his significant contributions to addiction recovery and behavioral health.