Vancouver seeks volunteers for the Salary Review Commission to set fair salaries for the mayor and councilors. Applications are due by February 7 for terms starting February 25, 2025.

Portland Parks & Recreation opens 2025 wedding venue reservations, with in-person applicants getting priority over online bookings for popular spots like Cathedral Park.

Portland's Urban Forestry introduces a new, simpler Tree Removal and Replanting Permit process to address complaints about the old system's complexity.

Gresham Police seek public help to find a hit-and-run driver who killed Ryan Winchester at the intersection of NE Burnside Road and NE Cleveland Avenue.

Portland's weather today includes morning fog followed by sunny skies and a high of 52 degrees. The week's forecast shows a mix of clouds and sun, with consistent temperatures and a chance of rain on Thursday night.

Erin Nicole Thornton, reported missing from Fairview, was found safe. Concerns were heightened as she needed medication. The search involved community efforts and highlighted Oregon's need for better mental health resources.

Over $130,000 in rewards are offered for information on Oregon wolf poachers, as law enforcement seeks to address poaching that has led to stagnant wolf population growth.

A train trestle collapsed in Corvallis, causing a derailment and environmental concerns as urea spilled into Mary's River. No injuries reported; investigation and response ongoing.

A St. Helens High School teacher, Eric Stearns, was arrested on additional sexual abuse charges after an extended police investigation revealed eight more alleged victims.

Catherine Grace Crosse was found dead in an RV on New Year's Eve in Wilsonville; her death was ruled a homicide by the Medical Examiner. Police seek public assistance in the ongoing investigation.

Portland, Oregon, faces showers with a 60% chance of rain, potentially heavy by evening. The week will see a mix of rain and clearing skies, with highs in the low 50s.

Salem police are investigating a suspicious death after a body was found in a vacant lot, with community concern rising and officials urging witnesses to come forward.

The Portland Housing Bureau allocates $2.65 million to Legin Commons for 124 affordable housing units with varying rent based on income, aiming for long-term community stability.