A Hillsboro man, Seth Michael Winkelhake, faces 23 charges including rape and luring a minor after his arrest by Clackamas County detectives for offenses involving a young girl since 2018.

WDFW seeks new members for its Wildlife Diversity Advisory Council, with up to 20 seats available, seeking diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Applications are due by July 15, 2025.

Michael Mazzi, 35, was found guilty by a Multnomah County jury of terrorizing an elderly couple in their home on charges including burglary and coercion.

Portland's sewer lateral repair and connection permit fees will rise on July 1 to cover actual inspection costs, including a new $295 inspection fee and a 5% increase for inflation.

National Night Out on August 1, 2025, fosters community and police relations with events like block parties and parades. Washington County encourages early event registration.

The Oregon DFR highlights the risk of elder financial abuse, urging vigilance on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and offers resources for reporting suspected exploitation.

Eugene City Council allocates $700,000 to support three affordable housing projects, with funds aiding in the creation of over 240 rental units for low-income residents.

Oregon officials respond to the Rowena Fire with evacuations and additional firefighting resources, as Governor Kotek activates the Emergency Conflagration Act.

Gov. Kotek appointed Colleen F. Gilmartin to Clackamas County Circuit Court, filling the vacancy from Judge Steele's retirement. Gilmartin has a background in juvenile justice and community courts.

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and highlights the ongoing impact of historical injustices on marginalized communities, emphasizing the importance of equitable emergency management practices.

Medford City Council allocated $100,000 from marijuana tax revenue to the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon for educational programs, benefiting local families and children.

Oregon Heritage awarded 35 grants totaling $10.6m for Main Street projects to revitalize local economies and stimulate development in downtown districts.

Hillsboro Police located missing man William Fregosi, who was safely reunited with his family, thanking the community and Portland Police for their help.