A 33-year-old Vancouver man was arrested after deputies say a 12-year-old was sexually assaulted at Pacific Park Extreme; detectives are asking for tips.

Oregon agreed to pay $122,500 to settle a federal suit after a Deer Ridge call‑center supervisor had a sexual relationship with an inmate. The supervisor pleaded guilty and was fired in 2023.

Portland police say 29-year-old Taja'mar Hepburn is tied to 88 thefts and roughly $115,000 in stolen goods. Authorities credit a coordinated probe by PPB and the county DA for the arrest.

Two people were hospitalized and five residents displaced after a structure fire in the 7500 block of SE Flavel in southeast Portland. Officials say the cause is under investigation.

Belle Fiore, a 70‑acre Ashland vineyard and French‑style chateau, is listed for $26M — the offering pairs a trophy residence with a turnkey winery and event operation.

Portland Fire & Rescue reported a "good knock down" while exterior crews saw turbulent black smoke from an attic; officials have not yet released location or injury details.

Crews are responding to a structure fire in Brentwood‑Darlington. Officials say crews are on scene; no injuries or cause reported yet.

Portland Fire & Rescue says a woman suffered leg burns after a heavy house fire; crews reported heavy flames on the side of the home and remained on scene.

A Portland mother says her daughter was groomed through Roblox’s in‑game chat and has filed suit, adding a local voice to a national legal fight over child safety on the platform.

Portland police say a motorcyclist was killed on Northeast Airport Way near PDX; the Major Crash Team is investigating and the roadway was closed for hours.

Sunny and warm today with a late-night chance of showers. Cooler Thursday, then the heat returns this weekend.

Business Oregon opened a $25M Industrial Site Loan Fund to help cities, ports and private partners ready land for manufacturing and other uses. Applications are open through early September.

A $5.1B Verrus campus would bring jobs and tax revenue to Salem but has sparked sharp concerns about water, energy and public notice as the city reviews the plan.