Police said that 47-year-old Jonathan Trent “was shot after witnessing a robbery and attempting to stop” the suspects ...

The county estimates it would take an additional $65 million per year over the course of 10 years to bring all its roads up ...

Two indicted for over 100 Portland burglaries, linked by authorities to an organized crime ring, including Courtney Carlile ...

Portland’s costly — and controversial — construction of a new water treatment plant east of Gresham hit a legal snag this week after a state agency overturned a key permit required for the project.

The Portland Police Bureau is investigating an “orchestrated attack” on the Multnomah County Elections building in Oregon on ...

Multnomah County and Oregon state election results show that the count of those voting for Harris was less than the number voting for Biden in 2020—41 thousand fewer votes at county (367,249 in ’20 ...

The FBI has released new information regarding the incendiary devices used to spark ballot drop box fires in the Pacific ...

Mari Watanabe, a Democrat from the suburbs of Beaverton, is the newest member of Oregon’s House of Representatives.

See also: Mayoral election in Portland, Oregon (2024) and City elections in Portland, Oregon (2024) The city of Portland, Oregon, held general elections for mayor, city auditor, and city council on ...

Portland audiences will have another opportunity to see “Food Foray,” a locally made documentary series that explores stories of immigrants in East Multnomah County, using food as a way to explore the ...

EUGENE, Ore. — A new law enacted on January 1st targets drug use on public transit, making it a Class "A" misdemeanor. That's the highest misdemeanor under Oregon law, punishable by up to 364 ...

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