A 34-year-old Gresham woman was killed and a toddler hurt after a Dodge Ram slid off Highway 26 near Welches during a snow and hail squall, authorities say.

The Oregon DOJ says Cascade Relief Team's founder diverted nearly $837,000 intended for disaster victims and has asked a Multnomah County judge to dissolve the nonprofit. The complaint seeks repayment and a ban on Brooks running charities.

Federal filings and regulator notices say a Baker City adviser diverted client stock into accounts he controlled; the SEC and federal prosecutors have opened cases.

Chinese zipper giant SBS is opening its first U.S. office in the Portland area, adding a new West Coast touchpoint for apparel sourcing and customer support.

State and local investigators executed search warrants in Ashland after an NCMEC tip. Digital devices were seized and will undergo forensic review under ODOJ case CJD0664-25.

Detectives arrested 37-year-old James Lowry in Troutdale on allegations of sexually assaulting a child; authorities say the abuse began in 2025 and may involve other victims.

Washington County prosecutors say 79 people have been identified in a Hillsboro 'foot-fetish' investigation. Cedric Valdez faces 41 criminal counts and remains jailed ahead of an Aug. 3 trial.

Portland has filed a federal antitrust suit accusing major fire‑truck makers and private‑equity owners of consolidating the market, inflating prices and delaying deliveries. City lawyers want damages and structural fixes.

Oyatsupan's Pan Kobo in Portland's Central Eastside is producing thousands of shokupan loaves weekly, ramping up wholesale supply for local grocers and cafes.

A Portland man accused of shoving a commuter onto MAX tracks in May 2024 returned to court Thursday as prosecutors filed expanded allegations tied to the case.

Mt. Hood Community College flagged a possible measles exposure on its Gresham campus; officials urge those present to check vaccination records and contact their provider.

State examiners and a forensic genetics lab say DNA and anthropological analysis identified three Martin family members after remains were recovered in the Columbia River.

Portland police say they arrested a 29-year-old after a CyberTipline report flagged an active threat; the suspect faces multiple counts of encouraging child sexual abuse.