Bend is moving to develop a one‑time fee on natural‑gas appliances in new homes to fund heat‑pump incentives. The council has scheduled public roundtables and hearings this spring.

Dense fog is reducing visibility across Portland this morning; expect slow drives and low clouds to lift by late morning.

Light rain and fog are slowing Portland's Tuesday commute. Expect highs near 49°F with wet roads and reduced visibility this morning.

Steady rain Monday into Tuesday with 1–2 inches possible; expect ponding on roads and rough coastal seas.

The University of Oregon warns 33 wildfire cameras could go offline unless lawmakers allocate emergency funding, a move officials say would weaken early detection ahead of fire season.

Steady rain and gusty east winds soaked Portland Saturday. Slick roads and heavier bands may arrive Monday into Tuesday.

A high wind warning covers the South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County coast through Sunday morning, with headland gusts possibly reaching 75 mph.

Cloudy and near 37°F this morning. Rain returns late Friday with gusty Gorge winds Saturday night; plan for slick bridges and marine watches.

Columbia Generating Station returned to the grid after crews repaired a failed filter that knocked both recirculation pumps offline.

Light rain and near-freezing lows tonight could leave Portland's streets slick. Expect frost overnight and spotty snow above 1,000 feet.

Showery rain this afternoon with a chance of wet, brief snow tonight. Expect slick spots and travel delays on some routes.

Rain and snow showers are likely across Portland Tuesday into the week, with a Winter Weather Advisory for nearby foothills and rough seas at the coast.

Rain arrives Monday with highs near 43°F. Colder air midweek could bring a rain–snow mix and icy spots for morning commutes.