Hospitalists at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center have unanimously ratified a new contract, securing patient safety, job security, and equity among providers. This is their first contract since unionizing in August 2023.

The Oregon Department of Revenue will help taxpayers file electronically for free at Salem Public Library on February 20, offering guidance on IRS Direct File and Direct File Oregon.

A male motorcyclist died after a crash in Southeast Portland on Sunday evening; no other vehicles were involved. The police are investigating the incident.

North Bend School Board rejected an urban renewal plan aimed at economic growth and workforce housing with a 1-6 vote, despite considerable community support.

Three residents were displaced following a quick evacuation from their Hillsboro home due to a fire, with firefighters extinguishing the blaze in 20 minutes; no injuries reported.

A Cedar Mill home fire spread to a neighboring house, leading to a two-alarm response and minor injuries for one individual. Firefighters used ladders to combat the blaze after the interior stairs burned. The cause remains under investigation.

The City of Gresham has launched the Ceasefire partnership to tackle gun violence through a coalition involving community organizations, law enforcement, and public health experts.

Jason David Perillo was arrested for Catherine Cross's homicide in Wilsonville after a months-long investigation by the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office.

Portland is shrouded in fog this morning with a high of 42°F and calm winds. A partly cloudy night with a low of 26°F is expected. The National Weather Service forecasts a sunny Monday, clear Tuesday night, and possible midweek snow.

CLEAR, a biometric identity service, launched at Portland International Airport to expedite security checks and streamline traveler experience, while promising economic benefits and local job creation.

Oregon nurses from seven Providence hospitals voted decisively to reject a tentative deal, with ONA emphasizing their commitment to better conditions and ongoing dispute.

Oregon Zoo celebrates the birth of a baby elephant who met her "aunt" Shine, as the staff discusses herd dynamics and the new mother Rose-Tu's nurturing of her calf.

Julius Lee Whitehurst received a 20-year sentence for a fatal car crash and other charges including Manslaughter, Assault, and Unlawful Use of a Weapon.