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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Police deployed a spike strip on I‑205 and detained two people after a high-speed vehicle ran into the PDX economy parking lot.
Firefighters are on scene Sunday after smoke was reported on the 10th floor of a downtown Portland high‑rise on SW 13th Ave.
A high-speed early-morning crash sent a BMW through a fence into a parked TriMet bus off I-205; the driver was cited for DUII and two people were hospitalized and stabilized.
Weather & Environment in ...
A Heat Advisory covers Portland from 11 AM Monday through 11 PM Tuesday with highs into the mid-to-upper 90s. Find cooling centers and plan outdoor work for mornings.
Police recovered some of more than $60,000 in stolen goods from a storage unit and arrested a Salem man in the case.
A man was shot multiple times while walking near SE Stark Street in Gresham on June 19; police say he's in stable condition and are asking for tips.
Portland Fire & Rescue says crews are responding to a structure fire in Sellwood-Moreland early Saturday. Officials reported no injuries or cause in the initial alert.
A cool Saturday gives way to a dangerous heat surge Monday–Tuesday. Expect upper‑90s, little overnight relief, and county cooling centers available.
A teller's hidden GPS tracker helped Portland police track down a suspect and recover more than $4,000 after a downtown credit union robbery.
Parks & Nature in ...
A 49‑year‑old Portland man who called for help while hiking on Deer Mountain near Ketchikan was found dead at the base of a cliff. Rescue crews recovered the body and the case is under review.
A Portland man was arrested after police say he was found hiding under a Northeast Portland porch; K-9 units and shelter-in-place alerts helped officers locate him.
Portland fire crews said they'd achieved a 'good knock down' while working a structure fire Friday night; officials have not yet released cause or injury details.
A semi‑truck crash in downtown Beaverton toppled seven power poles Friday, snarling traffic and knocking out power while crews worked to make the scene safe.
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