The Oregon DEQ extended an air quality advisory for Portland due to high ozone; residents are warned of health risks and advised to limit outdoor activities.

Multnomah County proclaimed July as Disability Pride Month to honor the ADA and support individuals with disabilities, with initiatives led by various county departments.

The Oregon DEQ has issued an air quality advisory for the Portland area due to high ozone pollution levels, recommending that sensitive groups limit outdoor activities until Saturday evening.

A Vancouver woman died after a jet ski collision on Lacamas Lake. Both she and a child were wearing life vests; the child and the other operator were unharmed. Authorities are investigating and stress safety precautions for water activities.

Level 3 evacuations are underway between Oregon City and Canby due to a wildfire by Highway 99 East, closing nearby lanes; shelters are open for residents and animals.

Portland receives a significant federal grant for the Interstate Bridge Replacement program, marking progress in the project set to improve the Columbia River crossing between Oregon and Washington.

Mt. Tabor Brewing is closing down, including a SE Portland brewhouse and Vancouver pub, due to lease issues and industry challenges.

A man drowned in Horseshoe Lake Park after fleeing from a Woodland police officer, despite the officer's attempt to save him. The search shifted from rescue to recovery, ending after five hours.

The Hillsboro Hops Minor League Baseball team began construction on a new $120 million stadium expected to enhance fan experience and meet MLB standards.

Kendall Reid has been appointed as the new Parks & Recreation Director for Hillsboro, a role he will assume on August 30 after a thorough nationwide search.

The SE 52nd Avenue Crossing Improvement Project in Portland aims to enhance pedestrian and cycling safety with new crosswalks and bike lanes, affecting parking and tree removal.

The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing in Wood Village where a victim sustained severe neck injuries and the suspect, Michael Romine, faces multiple charges.

A sinkhole caused the closure of N.E. Mershon Road in Multnomah County, disrupting local traffic and highlighting infrastructure challenges. Repair timelines are still unknown.