A 49‑year‑old Olympia man was found dead Thursday; a relative arrested in Longview later died after a medical emergency. Detectives recovered evidence at a Longview home and the investigation is active.

A community-led memorial at Lone Fir Cemetery blends public art and official apology to restore names and ritual to a paved-over Chinese burial ground.

Cool morning gives way to highs near 84°F today; Monday could reach the upper 80s with a localized heat risk. Small Craft Advisories linger offshore.

A man was taken to the hospital after an early‑morning shooting in southeast Portland; police are searching for suspects.

A third person was arrested after a June 30 double shooting near Sprague River that left one man hospitalized and another with minor injuries. The Klamath County Major Crime Team is investigating.

A Johns Hopkins analysis of 2025 Oregon Health Authority data finds the state's psilocybin program is being used largely for wellness and perspective shifts, raising safety and equity questions.

An appeal by residents and aviation activists has paused Sky Harbour’s proposed private‑jet hangar campus at Hillsboro Airport and moved the decision to the City Council. Neighbors cite noise and pollution concerns while the developer says the project fills local hangar demand.

OHSU and collaborators mapped parasite peptides presented by HLA‑E that could let T‑cells provide cross‑species protection — a possible route to a universal malaria vaccine.

Dr. Sejal Hathi will leave the Oregon Health Authority on Aug. 1; the state says she won’t receive severance and an interim director has been named.

The Portland police union president told Lents neighbors that proposed budget cuts to PS3s, training and fleet will reduce patrols and slow responses in East Portland.

A fireworks blast on Third Street in South Bend left a person with a catastrophic hand injury as the community headed into July 4 weekend.

Sunny returns to Portland with highs near 81°F today; pockets of 90°F are possible Monday along the I‑5 corridor. Check cooling centers and river safety tips.

A witness says someone opened fire on a Toyota Highlander on eastbound I‑84 near 148th, sending the SUV to the shoulder during heavy holiday traffic.