Albany teachers continue their strike into the third week, advocating for smaller class sizes and facing complex negotiations over educational reforms, with a tentative agreement reached on some issues.

A fatal two-vehicle crash in Linn County on November 20 resulted in one death and two serious injuries, with a prolonged highway closure for investigation.

Portland Police seek help to find missing 12-year-old Nahiru Tibata from Portsmouth Neighborhood, last seen in "Grinch" pajamas. He has the cognitive level of a 3-year-old and speaks Swahili.

The Clackamas Sheriff's Office is searching for Susan Lane-Fournier, missing in Mt. Hood National Forest with her dogs since her hike on the Green Canyon Way Trail.

The article reports on a fatal collision involving a pedestrian, Garrick Wall, and a GMC Terrain driven by James Harpole on Hwy 101 in Lane County, Oregon.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of variable showers in Portland leading up to a partly sunny Thanksgiving Day, with temperatures in the mid-40s.

The Portland City Council unanimously updated the city's Odor Code to be more lenient for businesses such as restaurants and nail salons, exempting them from previous regulations.

A semi-truck rollover in Kelso resulted in the death of driver Brian Campbell and hospitalization of passenger truck driver Daren Bowlby, who faces DUI and vehicular manslaughter charges.

An elderly woman died in a Kelso house fire; an elderly man was rescued by police. Fire crews contained the blaze, and the cause is under investigation.

The National Weather Service forecasts persistent rain in Portland for the upcoming week, with highs around 47-49 degrees, and chances of showers ranging from 40-90%.

Cryptosporidium has been detected in Portland's Bull Run Watershed, the city's primary water source. No current health risks are reported, but the Water Bureau is increasing protection and monitoring, with plans for a filtration system by 2027.

A sewage spill in SW Portland led to an advisory to avoid Tryon Creek due to potential contamination. The spill originated from a maintenance hole and was addressed by city crews.

Portland Police bike squad arrested eight people in a drug operation at SW 13th Ave & Yamhill St, seizing fentanyl, cash, and firearms. Two individuals were offered diversion from the justice system.