PBOT is progressing in winter to complete Phase 1 of the NE 46th Ave. & Bryant St. LID, including a reinforced concrete upgrade at NE Columbia Boulevard and anticipating a new traffic signal, sidewalk, street trees, and lighting.

The OEM is inviting public input on its strategic and diversity plans via a town hall on February 11, 2025, emphasizing inclusive emergency management in Oregon.

Gresham Police seek witnesses for a fatal hit-and-run incident on December 7, where 50-year-old Ryan Winchester was killed.

A person was detained following a non-fatal shooting at Clackamas Town Center's parking lot; authorities are investigating and seek public assistance.

Portland faces a week of persistent rain and potential thunderstorms, as per the National Weather Service forecast, making for a wet lead-up to Christmas.

The City of Eugene announced holiday closures for city services, including early closures and some facilities remaining open like the airport, while emergency services operate as usual.

The Oregon DFR warns of an upcoming EFD system outage from January 1-5, urging filers to complete submissions by December 31, 2024, to avoid non-compliance.

The City of Salem received a $546,530 grant for the Minto Island Conservation Area to help improve its ecology and support the West Forest Restoration Project.

Oregon City is preparing for the annual Homeless Persons’ Memorial candlelight vigil on December 21 to honor 36 community members who died in homelessness in 2024.

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners approved the relocation of the Jamii Center to a larger facility, enhancing its support services for BIPOC seniors with medical issues.

The audit by Washington County Auditor Kristine Adams-Wannberg highlighted financial risks and governance issues in the county's Major Streets Transportation Improvement Program.

Portland Police arrested a man suspected of stealing a Ferrari SF90 Spider after officers with tracking information quickly located the car and the alleged thief.

Multnomah County's new deflection program has engaged 133 people in recovery services over three months, with the local police and a dedicated care center aiding in diverting individuals away from the criminal system.