Governor Tina Kotek activated the Emergency Conflagration Act due to the Rowena Fire in Wasco County, enabling state fire marshal resources to help local crews handle the 3,500-acre blaze.

Oregon DOJ concluded its investigation into a police shooting at a Milwaukie Taco Bell, with no charges against the officers involved after a grand jury ruling.

Portland Police arrested ten individuals at an ICE building protest for various crimes including arson and assault.

The Multnomah County Board approved a $4 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, covering health services, homelessness aid, and public safety, addressing a significant spending gap.

The 40th annual Medford Cruise will feature a car show and a main event with classic cars cruising downtown, with road closures planned for the festivities.

Oregon's SPIRE grant program funded new water rescue gear for Grants Pass Fire Rescue and Douglas County Fire District, improving emergency responses.

Portland police arrested Michael K. Cohron for sexually abusing a developmentally delayed girl, with an investigation spanning years and multiple charges filed.

Three were arrested near a Portland ICE facility for starting a fire, including one who allegedly assaulted an officer. Charges include Reckless Burning.

Portland's mid-June weather offers a blend of clouds and sun, with temperatures in the 70s, occasional northwest breezes, and potential for slight showers early in the week.

Cory Jackson pled guilty to six armed robberies in Multnomah County and awaits a 20-year sentence; accomplice Melissa Maxwell is already serving time.

West Coast governors criticize the dismissal of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., stressing the importance of science-based policies for public health.

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.