The ODHS blog post encourages empathetic conversations during the holidays to provide support and inform loved ones about available resources for those in need.

A joint investigation led to arrests after burglaries at NW Self Storage and Stafford Beverage in West Linn and Wilsonville, with stolen goods recovered in a multi-state operation.

A family-owned restaurant in Tigard, the Tamale House, was robbed of a trailer vital for their Christmas tamale production, impacting their busiest season.

The city of Portland has allocated $55.5 million to enhance the 82nd Avenue corridor, exceeding the initial $35 million commitment for safety and transit improvements.

Oregon's DFR transferred unclaimed funds from Binance.us accounts to the state treasury after the exchange's operations ceased due to a revoked license. Users can reclaim assets via the state's Unclaimed Property Program.

An invasive koi was removed from Oregon's McKenzie River following an alert, highlighting the dangers such non-native species pose to local ecosystems.

Portland invites residents to name five snowplows in a contest run by the Portland Bureau of Transportation, with submissions open from Dec. 23 to Jan. 5.

OHCS in Oregon secures a $13.75 million federal grant to support affordable housing efforts in manufactured dwelling parks, with programs to help with home replacements and prevent displacement.

A pedestrian, Glenn Curtis Watkins, was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 97 in Oregon. The driver, Steven Thomas Lakey, was unharmed, and the Oregon State Police are investigating the incident.

Oregon State Police report a fatal three-vehicle crash on Hwy-30 in Clatsop County, involving unsafe overtaking by August Crawford, resulting in his death.

The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office arrested 18-year-old Pedro Cornejo-Morales for a shooting at Clackamas Town Center, where a 15-year-old was injured.

A forecast by the NWS predicts a series of rain events with a high chance of precipitation for Portland, affecting holiday season activities and travel conditions.

A significant fire at a cannabis warehouse in Northeast Portland was extinguished by Portland Fire & Rescue without any reported injuries. The cause is under investigation.