The U.S. Attorney's Office in Oregon is attempting to recover $6.7 million for Portland, funds linked to a scam where a fraudster posed as a contractor employee to steal municipal money.

The Portland Aerial Tram will close from May 23 to May 27 for routine maintenance, offering shuttle services with extended travel times during this period, except on Memorial Day.

Clackamas County Sheriff warns of increased vehicle break-ins at trailheads and shares safety tips for securing belongings while enjoying outdoor activities.

Gresham PD investigates a drive-by shooting; shell casings found, home hit, but no occupants injured. Jeffery Daniel died later; three teens face murder charges, and the final suspect was caught.

Oregon State Police report a fatal crash on Highway 47 where Francisco Javier Romero died after a van driven by Martin Santizo Santizo collided with his vehicle. Santizo Santizo was arrested on multiple charges, including DUI.

Washington County unveiled the new Hillsboro Recovery Center, a facility aiding people with substance use disorders, set to open on June 2 with various partner services.

Portland's overcast morning contrasts with the National Weather Service's prediction of sun and a high of 72 degrees. The weekend looks sunny with highs in the 70s, but possible showers could affect Memorial Day plans.

Ryan Bansbach was appointed Deputy CFO at Washington County's Department of Housing Services, with prior experience from the U.S. Forest Service and multiple local committee roles.

The Oregon House passed SCR23, expressing solidarity with Ukraine and its people amid the conflict with Russia, while highlighting the importance of the state's Ukrainian-American community.

Oregon's AG Dan Rayfield won a court order stopping the Trump administration's plan to cut the Department of Education's workforce by 50%, protecting special education funding.

Multnomah County Public Health Advisory Board seeks new members, particularly those knowledgeable in education, environment, food systems, or transportation. No formal public health training required to apply.

The Portland Police Bureau has moved its news releases to a new platform and expanded its digital presence, including a variety of social media and a podcast.

Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner opposes the House-passed budget reconciliation bill, citing potential cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and food assistance, and a risk of increasing the federal deficit.