ODHS offers free attendance to Oregon partners for the 2025 Youth Innovation Summit in Portland, where strategies to combat youth homelessness will be discussed.

Oregon's OEM is preparing for IronOR 24, an extensive emergency exercise for earthquake preparedness, spanning from October 28-31, 2024, building on the previous Cascadia Rising drill.

A study by Portland Public Schools finds most high school students support cell phone restrictions in class, desiring consistent policies with access during non-instructional times.

Hillsboro police are investigating the death of a 24-year-old skateboarder found on Northeast Walker Road with a head injury, considering it a possible hit-and-run.

Shari's Cafe & Pies has permanently closed all its Oregon locations, ending a decades-long legacy in the state, with employees notified abruptly and little communication from the parent company.

An Oregon prisoner, Joe L. Smallwood-Sain, received a six-year sentence for robbery and weapon use after menacing an elderly woman with a hammer and attempting to steal her car.

Hillsboro Mayor Steve Callaway received the James C. Richards Award from the League of Oregon Cities for his outstanding intergovernmental relations work.

An Alaska Airlines flight returned to Portland for an emergency landing after a bird strike, with no injuries. Passengers were rebooked and the aircraft inspected.

A fire in a Vancouver apartment complex displaced seven residents, with the Vancouver Fire Department responding to the blaze and the Red Cross offering aid. An investigation is underway to determine the cause.

The Hillsboro Public Library's Mayoral Candidates Forum was canceled due to a conflicting meeting scheduled by Governor Kotek’s office. Attempts to reschedule were unsuccessful as no suitable date could be found for the candidates.

Hunter Newton's family claims he did not receive prompt medical aid after being shot by police, leaving a bullet inoperable in his brain. He is in critical condition. His lawyers suggest officers may have violated his rights.

A cyclist was killed in a collision in Portland’s Parkrose Neighborhood. The driver cooperated with the police, and the Major Crash Team is investigating. Traffic is affected.

Hillary Clinton will speak at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland to promote her new book. Her tour coincides with the upcoming election and includes political discourse.