The Oregon State Hospital implements a 'Plan of Correction' to address patient safety and security following a dangerous patient's escape in September 2023.

A North Portland warehouse fire demanded a major response from firefighters early Wednesday, while separate initiatives advance affordable homeownership in the greater Portland area.

Alexander Lewis Jr., a missing 10-year-old boy from Portland, has been found safe after a community-wide search, thanks to a local's alert to authorities.

Tigard High School's beloved basketball coach, Shawn Alderman, passed away at 52, with his significant educational and coaching legacy, including a 2002 state championship, being mourned by the school community.

Oregon's Treasury launched a plan to make the state pension fund net-zero carbon by 2050, with a 60% emissions intensity cut by 2035 and an increase in climate-positive investments to $6 billion.

Oregon surpasses its goals in combating homelessness with more shelter beds, rehoused households, and prevention measures, as per OHCS data. Governor Kotek's emergency efforts show significant results.

A man from Portland was arrested after leading a high-speed chase in Adams County, hitting speeds of 150 mph before crashing into multiple vehicles and a guardrail.

Country music star Toby Keith has passed away at 62 from stomach cancer, leaving a legacy of patriotic anthems and widespread influence in the music world.

An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing after a door plug detached midair due to missing bolts, raising concerns over Boeing 737 Max 9 safety and maintenance.

Portland's conservation group has rebranded from Portland Audubon to Bird Alliance of Oregon, dissociating from John James Audubon's controversial legacy.

Portland police arrested 14 individuals, seized drugs, and served warrants during a narcotics operation on Northeast 122nd Avenue, responding to community concerns over local drug activity.

The Portland Thorns introduced Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal as new owners, with plans to enhance the club's global standing and commit to community engagement.

A father and two sons were shot in Northeast Salem, leading to an investigation with no arrests yet. Two victims were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.