Tobias Read introduced the Oregon Audits Division's plan for 2025-26, focusing on transparency, financial audits, data security, and social services evaluation.

Spray General Store in Oregon will upgrade and improve its facilities with a $26,300 OREM grant, enhancing its role as a community and resilience hub.

Oregon’s Department of Revenue offers free tax filing aid at Klamath Falls Library to assist eligible taxpayers, aiming to increase usage of the Earned Income Tax Credit.

The Gresham Police disclosed the identity of shooting victim Martin Jose Gutierrez, 28, and declared his death a homicide. They urge public assistance in the investigation.

An Oregon Department of Human Services grant will fund upgrades to the Spray General Store, allowing it to better serve as a community hub and resilience center.

Councilor Morillo is advocating for safety improvements on SE Cesar Chavez Blvd after a recent tragic incident, planning to work with PBOT and the Transportation and Infrastructure committee.

Portland City Council members aim to regain oversight of policy decisions, citing concerns over inadequate information in Zenith Energy's land-use applications.

Washington County designated February as Black History Month, focusing on African Americans' contributions to labor, encouraging reflection and education on their historical and ongoing role in shaping the nation.

Jessica Rae Thompson, 36, died in a crash on Highway 138 near Roseburg after her Honda Accord rolled over; speed, impairment, and no seatbelt are cited factors.

Tension in Southeast Portland after a daylight carjacking leads to a chase and crash; one adult and two juveniles arrested, facing charges including robbery.

Mayor Keith Wilson of Portland nominates Michael Jordan as city administrator and Robert L. Taylor as city attorney, with a council vote due on February 5. Both are seasoned officials poised to guide the city through governance changes.

The National Weather Service forecasts a mix of rain and snow showers in Portland over the coming week with little accumulation and temperatures around the low 40s.

The City of Portland has set its legislative priorities for 2025, focusing on housing, homelessness, neighborhood revitalization, and essential services.