Seismic retrofitting of the Foots Creek Bridge in Oregon begins in April, requiring a month-long detour. ODOT provides a PTV for pedestrians and cyclists. The project is part of an infrastructure overhaul to improve earthquake resilience.

Portland Councilor Jamie Dunphy proposes to revamp the city's noise ordinance, aiming to support the music scene by addressing issues with current enforcement and fostering a more vibrant cultural economy.

The I-205 Abernethy Bridge Project will cause lane reductions and ramp closures affecting OR 43, OR 99E, and I-205 from April 7 to April 11, with additional overnight closures on April 12. Detour maps are available on ODOT's website.

A fatal motorcycle crash in Clackamas County involving a Harley Davidson and a Toyota Camry resulted in the death of Brent Bjorkman and critical injuries to his passenger.

A 25-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash in Washington County after losing control and hitting a tree. High speed was a factor, and the Sheriff’s Office urges safe driving practices.

A Portland man was sentenced to 121 months in prison for sexually exploiting children via Instagram, with a parent's report leading to FBI involvement and his eventual arrest and confession.

Portland's forecast includes intermittent showers, potential thunderstorms, and steady temperatures, with a consistency of rain typical of early April in the area.

A three-vehicle crash in Clackamas County resulted in the death of Timothy Woodard and injuries to two others, with Luis Guerrero Lopez arrested for DUII.

Portland Police successfully managed a peaceful city march, collaborating with organizers and minimizing traffic disruptions; one arrest made for vandalism.

Virginia Gayle Peare, 81, died in a crash on Oregon Hwy. 255; her Jeep Wagoneer veered off the road and rolled down an embankment. Details on the cause are unclear.

Wilsonville Police and Clackamas County Sheriff's Office arrested 19 in a retail theft sting, recovering 148 items and advancing investigations on an online fencing operation.

Gresham Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting in Rockwood; no arrests made, public not in danger, and witnesses are encouraged to come forward.

An anti-theft operation in Washington County led to 16 arrests, involving law enforcement and retail loss prevention from Target and Home Depot, recovering a modest amount of stolen goods.