Oregon expects to receive up to $66 million from the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma as part of an opioid crisis settlement, as announced by Attorney General Dan Rayfield.

The House Democrats passed SB916, which allows striking Oregon workers to receive unemployment benefits after two weeks, aiming to balance labor negotiations without raising employment taxes for small businesses.

Attorney General Dan Rayfield, with 18 other states' attorneys general, defends Section 2 of the VRA, opposing a court ruling that limits challenges to discriminatory voting policies.

A Mexican national unlawfully residing in Nevada pled guilty to leading drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracies in Oregon, facing potential life imprisonment and a $10 million fine.

Two suspects arrested following a series of armed robberies at a North Central neighborhood apartment complex.

Pedestrian Melinda L. Reinke, 69, died from complications of a December crash in Portland. She had been hit by a vehicle, leading to her recent death. The PPB is reviewing the incident.

Martin Manzo Negrete was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in Oregon's largest methamphetamine bust and will have five years of supervised release.

The Oregon Senate has advanced the POWER Act to ensure tech giants pay more for their substantial energy use, aiming to protect regular consumers from increasing utility costs.

The Portland Police Bureau is inviting public feedback on police directives, emphasizing community involvement in policy-making for transparency and responsibility.

The National Weather Service predicts sunnier weather for Portland following a period of light rain, with temperatures rising steadily through the week and reaching into the upper 80s and mid-90s.

The Oregon Heritage Commission awards $75,000 in grants to twelve state museums, supporting a variety of projects aimed at preserving and enhancing Oregon's heritage and history.

A pedestrian was killed in Gresham, Oregon, after being struck by a vehicle, which then hit a power pole. No outages occurred, and the area was closed for investigation.

Devon J. Patel was indicted on multiple charges including computer crimes and encouraging child sexual abuse after a grand jury investigation in Eugene, Oregon.