An armed National Guard member at Camp Withycombe triggered a response from local authorities and a SWAT team; he surrendered after negotiations and was taken for a medical evaluation.

Portland is experiencing cool weather with a 30% chance of rain in the afternoon, increasing to an 80% chance tonight, as per the NWS. Rain is expected to continue through the week, with temperatures in the mid-40s.

A federal judge halted the proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, following the FTC's concerns about reduced competition and higher consumer prices.

The Oregon Office of Emergency Management recommends gifting emergency preparedness items this holiday season, including essential kits for homes and cars, first aid classes, and safety detectors.

Quaintrelle, a fine dining restaurant in Portland, is set to permanently close after an eight-year run, with its final service on New Year's Eve. The upcoming Greek restaurant Tréla plans to open in mid-December.

A semi-truck carrying almonds and cashews caught fire on I-5 in Portland, leading to southbound lane closures and complex firefighting efforts due to the lack of hydrants.

An individual was hospitalized after a shooting in Gresham, related to a dispute over loud music. The police have not yet provided details on the victim's condition or any suspects.

Three people were arrested after robbing a homeless individual of a trailer in Portland; a fourth suspect remains at large. The police used air support and dogs to locate the suspects who now face multiple charges.

The report outlines how Portland voters interacted with the new ranked-choice system in the 2024 election, noting lower engagement in District 1 and errors such as overvotes.

The Portland area experienced dense fog in the morning, leading to a Dense Fog Advisory and reduced visibility for commuters. Conditions may improve with easterly winds, while a rainy period is forecasted to start Wednesday.

Barnett Road in Medford will face construction disruptions from December 12-17, 2024, affecting westbound traffic and the sidewalk from Greenbrook to Ellendale Drive.

Silver Falls State Park is reintroducing its Winter Festival for nature-related activities and educational walks on December 14-15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

A man died after his vehicle hit a tree off Hwy 22E in Marion County. Oregon State Police report Jerome Hurley, 45, as the deceased in the early Sunday incident.