Karon Roylee Jones was sentenced to 12 years for assaulting and robbing 99-year-old Francis Leehan in 2024, a verdict hailed as a testament to human resilience.

Washington County Sheriff's Office arrested nine people in an organized retail theft sting at Fred Meyer and Walmart in Cornelius with the aid of a grant.

A security guard was involved in a shooting near a Southwest Portland preschool; one adult was injured. No children were harmed and no suspects are sought. The incident remains under investigation.

Oregon's audit reveals a behavioral health system crisis, with recommendations for the OHA to address data collection issues, funding, planning, and Tribal collaboration.

The Ombudsman's Office report reveals fire safety concerns at Cherry Blossom Townhomes due to potential non-compliance with the Fire Code, raising questions about access road width and building height regulations.

Washington County's latest Homeless Count shows increases in sheltered individuals and efforts to improve data accuracy, but economic factors continue to drive new cases of homelessness.

Martel Da’Jour Mason received a 70-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to robbery and firearm possession for stealing Air Jordans at gunpoint in Clackamas County.

Courtney Neron was appointed to Oregon Senate District 13, succeeding the late Senator Aaron Woods, bringing her educational background and experience from the Oregon House to the role.

A DUI suspect was fatally stabbed by a Clark County deputy during a struggle at a weigh station; the incident occurred after the suspect reportedly tried to grab the deputy's firearm.

Portland's weather forecast offers a mix of sun and showers, with temperatures reaching 70°F. Sunny days will transition to chances of rain by Sunday, with the unsettled pattern continuing into the next week.

Clackamas, Oregon, residents may face increased water service costs as proposed by Clackamas WES, with a public hearing set for August 2025 to discuss changes.

Dr. Jennifer Cearley has been appointed as the new director of Washington County's Juvenile Department, with a background in research and youth services.

Gerardo Cesar Depaz-Mayorga was sentenced to 25 years for multiple sexual offenses, after evidence including a self-incriminating phone call secured his conviction.