Oregon cherry growers request disaster declaration from governor amid flooded market
In an open letter to Gov. Tina Kotek, Rep. Jeff Helfrich called for a state of emergency to aid cherry growers after four challenging seasons.
‘Then I was on the ground bleeding’: Random attack victim speaks out
After being knocked unconscious in an unprovoked attack, Mary Costantino wants to see local elected officials focus more on public safety in Portland.
Section of parking garage roof collapses in Old Town
Portland Fire & Rescue said the cause of the collapse is under investigation and the future of the building will be determined by owner Michael Menashe and the Portland Bureau of Development Services.
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with SUV in Gresham
The Thursday afternoon crash killed a 33-year-old Portland man.
Multnomah County sheriff says rash of jail deaths is ‘extremely distressing,’ some might be drug-related
Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O'Donnell said Thursday she is committed to finding solutions after the death of six people in Multnomah County jails so far this year.
Firefighters make progress on wildfires burning more than 45,000 acres in Oregon
The largest of the wildfires, the Flat fire, is estimated to be 28% contained.
‘Trace amounts’ of fentanyl found on threatening Portland letter sent to Seattle elections office
The employees who opened the letter, which was postmarked from Portland, did not come in contact with the drug, and the election office continued to count primary ballots as normal on Wednesday.
Kelso police shoot, injure 19-year-old man who allegedly pointed gun at officer’s head
Daniel Madden, 19, is in a critical condition after he was shot by two Kelso police officers Tuesday morning.
Second 4.0 earthquake strikes off Oregon coast in a week
The quake occurred shortly before 12:30 p.m. Tuesday roughly 100 miles west of Bandon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
More cougar sightings reported on Oregon Coast near Cannon Beach
Two weeks after a cougar made claim to Haystack Rock, two more cougar sightings were reported in the coastal town.
Crews contain half-acre wildfire near Multnomah Falls
Firefighters battled a blaze burning near milepost 33 along Interstate 84 Monday night.
Portland police identify man killed in Old Town shooting
The bureau said no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
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