Ryan Van Horn received a two-year sentence for a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle in Portland and was also given three years of supervision post-prison.

The article describes how reducing food waste can save resources and money, offers tips like meal planning and proper food storage, and encourages composting to lower methane emissions from landfills.

Governor Tina Kotek orders flags at Oregon public institutions to half-staff on May 4 to honor fallen firefighters during National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend.

Councilor Avalos supports Mayor Wilson's focus on housing and economy but stresses the need for real results and equitable investment in Portland's future.

The Oregon House passed HB 2081A, a bill aimed at managing investment risks related to greenhouse gas emissions, backed by bipartisan support and State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed an MOU with IBHS to boost community resilience to wildfires, incorporating science-based strategies for risk mitigation and preparedness.

The National Weather Service forecasts a shift to sunnier and warmer weather in Portland, with temperatures climbing to the high 70s and low 80s in the coming week.

OHCS awarded $1.6 million to 14 nonprofits in Oregon to help develop affordable homes, bolstering their capacity to create accessible housing options statewide.

ODHS offices received 980 books to support early literacy for pre-Kindergarten children, including diverse languages, to create a welcoming environment.

Washington County seeks public input on Farmington Road's redesign plans, focusing on safety and congestion relief, through an online open house with a feedback deadline of June 1st.

Washington County introduces a microtransit project in partnership with Ride Connection, targeting service gaps in specific areas starting in 2026. Residents can input on the service via an online survey.

Stephen Pettefer was arrested for a fatal motorcycle crash in Portland, facing multiple charges including Manslaughter in the Second Degree. The case emphasizes road safety and the consequences of reckless driving.

Medford announces multiple road and lane closures from May 4-15 for infrastructure improvements, affecting several streets and advising commuters to plan alternative routes.