Portland Fire & Rescue left Station 1 on scene after a CO₂ canister showed high pressure, prompting a precautionary building evacuation and delays to MAX service.

Gov. Bob Ferguson will brief the public in Vancouver as the I-5 bridge program posts a new cost estimate that could reshape construction plans and funding.

Portland’s traffic deaths fell to 39 in 2025, but planners point to Hoboken’s 20‑mph, intersection‑first approach as a model — if funding holds. Quick fixes and political will are the next test.

A 16‑inch cast‑iron water main broke on NE Multnomah, flooding the street and disrupting service near the Lloyd District. Crews are on scene and the Water Bureau has posted guidance for customers.

SW Fairmount Boulevard is closed between SW Marquam Hill Road and SW Mt. Adams Drive after a landslide and downed trees, PBOT says. Crews are on scene and motorists should obey closure signs.

Heavy rain triggered a mudslide that closed NW Cornell Road near Forest Park Thursday; deputies say the road is shut both ways with no reopening estimate.

PBOT’s draft would require EV-only fleets, trip-level data sharing and big testing milestones before robotaxis can operate in Portland.

A rockslide shut OR 99E in Oregon City Tuesday morning; crews are clearing boulders near the tunnel and detours are in effect.

Port of Portland says sweeps at PDX turned up no threat after multiple safety reports this week. The airport remained open while investigators work with federal partners.

Twenty cargo airlines moved about 243.9 million pounds of freight and mail through PDX in 2025, led by UPS and FedEx and down about 5% from 2024.

About 60 lights on I‑84 near the I‑205 interchange went dark after copper was stolen. ODOT plans $200K in repairs and will swap copper for aluminum to deter thieves.

A Portland cyclist says the driver who ran a red light and badly injured her wasn't cited. An attorney and advocates say the case highlights inconsistent traffic enforcement in the city.

TriMet will reduce frequency on four Portland bus lines and reroute Line 24 beginning March 1 amid budget pressures. Riders on Lines 8, 48, 75 and 76 should check updated schedules.