The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office honored members for their 2024 achievements at the Annual Awards Ceremony, including presenting Medals of Valor and various commendations.

The Multnomah County Board received an update on AMR's efforts to improve ambulance response times, which remain below targets for life-threatening calls despite a new staffing model reducing crew call loads.

Portland Bureau of Transportation offers free compost on April 26-27 to celebrate Earth Day, with traffic plans in place to manage the expected turnout.

The Medford Fire Department celebrated its first responders' bravery at the 2025 Annual Awards Banquet, acknowledging various members' service and achievements.

Burns, Oregon offers a free household hazardous waste collection event on April 26th for safe disposal of items like aerosols and antifreeze, excluding explosives and asbestos.

Volunteers gathered in Portland's Jade District for a street clean-up organized by APANO and SOLVE. The initiative collected over 400 gallons of waste and aimed to enhance the neighborhood before Earth Day and the 82nd Avenue Parade of Roses.

Portland, Oregon experiences cloudy skies with mild temperatures and light winds; clear visibility and stable conditions are forecasted, with a sunny and warm day ahead.

California man Jason David Campos faces cyberstalking and additional charges over a long-term harassment campaign against an ex-girlfriend, involving non-consensual sharing of explicit images and identity theft.

Clackamas County reminds voters to check and update their voter registration by April 29 for the upcoming Special District Election on May 20. Online registration and updates are available, as well as paper options, with assistance at local offices.

FEMA cancels the BRIC grant program for FY2024 and demands return of unspent funds, impacting emergency preparedness in Oregon and halting numerous infrastructure projects.

Oregon officials recommend a post-Tax Day paycheck checkup using the state's Withholding Calculator to adjust tax deductions and avoid future surprises.

The Oregon Historic Cemeteries Grant committee will review grant applications for preserving historic cemeteries on May 8, 2025, with recommendations by May 27. Public can join via Zoom.

Oregon Department of Emergency Management Director Erin McMahon visited Douglas County to assess disaster recovery, meeting local officials and emphasizing the need for coordinated support.