Isaac Booker Justham was arrested in Portland for alleged animal abuse after community tips aided police efforts. He faces three felony counts and had outstanding warrants. The victimized dog's location remains unknown.

Volunteer divers found a man's body, presumed to be Derik Morganstern, in the Willamette River after he attempted to save a struggling woman earlier in the week.

Amigos Mexican Cuisine & Cantina LLC was ordered to pay over $950,000 for fraudulently acquiring COVID-19 relief funds, pleading guilty to stealing public money.

Skyhawk Teeman Garcia from Baker City, Oregon, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for assaulting his girlfriend on the Burns Paiute Reservation.

The National Weather Service forecasts variable weather for Portland, Oregon, including showers, thunderstorms, and highs near 84 degrees, with a cooling trend into the week.

Governor Tina Kotek led the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team's mobilization ceremony for their peacekeeping mission in Kosovo, highlighting their readiness and NATO's commitment to regional stability.

An 18-year-old Portland man, Damani J. Anderson, was arrested on charges including rape and sodomy after allegedly assaulting a woman he met on a dating app.

L'Échelle, a bistro honoring the late chef Naomi Pomeroy, opens in Portland, led by her partner Luke Dirks. The restaurant reflects Pomeroy's love for intimate dining and continues their shared vision.

Multnomah County approves a new agreement with AMR to improve ambulance staffing and response times after AMR failed to meet urgent call response targets.

Public input is sought for future developments on 82nd Avenue in Portland, with an online survey open until September 15 and plans for community safety, infrastructure upgrades, and local business support.

The Hillsboro MAX Red Line extension features 10 new stations, reliability improvements, and an August 28 launch, with local officials attending the opening.

The opening of Multnomah County's new deflection center has prompted concerns about security and neighborhood impact; $740,000 has been allocated for initial-security measures.

The Multnomah County Health Department cautions against unlicensed food carts in Portland, citing health and safety risks due to insufficient inspections and permits, especially ahead of a busy event weekend.