Portland Fire & Rescue posted that crews were responding to a reported structure fire in the Centennial neighborhood. The bureau issued only a brief alert and details remain limited.

Oregon State Parks expanded day‑use parking and raised peak camping rates starting May 1, 2026. Here’s who’s affected and what to expect at the gate.

A 1,000‑sq‑ft Straightaway Cocktails lounge will open at PDX Concourse C on June 22 with a 32‑seat blue bar, bottled cocktails to‑go and a Sebastiano's menu.

Bialy Bird opened a storefront on SE Morrison, serving bialys — the bagel’s onion‑flecked cousin — with rotating savory and sweet toppings plus coffee and sandwiches. Early crowds say arrive early.

Two Portland-area men were sentenced after pleading guilty in an $18M real-estate scheme prosecutors say defrauded individual investors and commercial lenders.

Ball will open a 47‑acre aluminum can plant in Millersburg, expected in 2026, creating more than 100 jobs and boosting Oregon's manufacturing and exports.

Federal prosecutors say eight people were charged in a multi‑state smuggling ring that allegedly concealed fentanyl and meth inside toys and cereal boxes bound for Oregon.

Portland police are staffing up as thousands gather downtown and near the ICE facility for May Day rallies that could affect commutes all day and into the evening.

Portland Fire & Rescue called a second alarm and declared the Belmont blaze defensive; a PIO was en route to the scene.

Columbia's international push lifted Q1 sales and EPS: EMEA rose about 35% while U.S. sales fell, as the company bought back $150M and raised guidance.

Federal approval unlocked $689 million to connect 104,654 Oregon homes and businesses across 313 projects statewide. The plan pairs fiber and satellite and is slated to ramp up in late 2026.

A 40‑acre slice of Terminal 2 is being redeveloped into a mass‑timber campus anchored by Swiss Zaugg and a University of Oregon lab, with hundreds of jobs promised.

Portland Fire & Rescue says a home collapsed Friday; a gas line was ruptured and burning under porch rubble while overhead powerline insulation was alight.