Man arrested for robbery, menacing, and theft at a 7-11 in Aloha; the suspect, Jamie Stradford, allegedly threatened an employee with a gun before fleeing. Washington County Sheriff's Office seeks witnesses.

A commissioned report in Oregon reviews the wages and rates of service providers for individuals with disabilities and older adults, proposing increased compensation and transparency.

The Oregon DEQ awarded $1.2 million in grants to 14 projects for innovative waste reduction, emphasizing the importance of reducing environmental and human health impacts of materials throughout their lifecycle.

Authorities investigate a suspicious interaction between a man and a teenage girl at a bus stop in Clackamas County, increasing area patrols and seeking public tips.

The PPB unveils its 2025 Crime Reduction Plan, aiming to continue the data-driven approach that led to reduced calls for service and crime rates last year.

The Oregon Office of Emergency Management provides safety tips for 2025, advising residents to update emergency plans, stockpile supplies, and stay informed on local emergency procedures.

Medford's local government sees new officials, including Mayor Zarosinski and four city councilors, positioned to address challenges like housing and community welfare.

Inmate death at Multnomah County Detention Center is under investigation; exact cause awaiting medical examiner's final report, expected to take months.

Steve Bergmann is appointed as the new director of the Audits Division in Oregon, set to begin on January 13, 2025, focusing on enhancing state government efficacy.

Ridgefield's concert venue has been renamed Cascades Amphitheater, with Live Nation expecting a successful 22nd season and aiming for a name that reflects the Pacific Northwest.

Oregon has sent three additional structural strike teams to support Southern California in its wildfire battle, joining 12 previously dispatched teams.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Portland, citing changes from sunny days to rain, potential frost, and varying temperatures throughout the upcoming week.

Caprice Massey was sworn in as the new sheriff of Washington County, succeeding retired Sheriff Pat Garrett, and she plans to prioritize community safety and transparency.