The Portland Rose Festival has announced 50 high school finalists for its 2024 Court, each meeting academic and community service requirements for a chance to win a scholarship and the title of Rose Festival Queen.

The Portland Diamond Project's plan to develop a suburban area for a sports and entertainment district has drawn public skepticism regarding its suitability for attracting an MLB team.

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek introduces a $500 million housing bill to address the state's housing crisis, funding infrastructure and setting aside land for new homes.

Portland police arrested a teen and seized a modified handgun during a weapon sweep in response to shootings; they are actively working with community groups to reduce gun violence.

Jeannie Enyeart, once missing, was found dead in a car; her death was ruled homicidal. Her fiancé, Jon French, faces charges related to her murder and corpse abuse.

Three juveniles assaulted and robbed a woman in her home in Gresham, leading to her hospitalization and a subsequent manhunt that resulted in their arrests.

Creston Elementary in Portland closed areas due to fungi contamination; the issue is severe in rooms for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Repairs are planned following an air quality report.

Portland officials report a decrease in car thefts but a significant rise in retail thefts, with law enforcement focusing on organized crime and successful prosecutions of repeat offenders.

The Portland Police have identified Montrell D. Goss as the victim of a fatal shooting following a bar disagreement. The case, involving an exchange of gunfire, is being taken to a Grand Jury without immediate charges filed.

A man was fatally shot at a St. Johns bar in Portland, with no arrests made. Police are appealing for information and have closed parts of North Lombard Street.

Amber Pearson's severe OCD and epilepsy improved considerably after receiving a groundbreaking brain implant that has allowed her to be present in her daily life without being preoccupied with compulsions.

A pedestrian was killed after being hit by two vehicles at a Portland intersection. Police found the man deceased and have shut down nearby roads for investigation.

Security guard Michael Bock emotionally describes witnessing Portland's escalating drug crisis and overdose deaths, exacerbated by decriminalization and rampant fentanyl distribution.