Even though there is some support for the overnight shelter, an emergency special meeting was held Wednesday where those with fierce opposition had a chance to have their feelings heard about the site, concerns they said should have been considered before the city made its final decision.
At a hearing in Columbia County Court Wednesday, state prosecutors were no closer to proving their case against a 14-year-old boy charged with planning a mass shooting and bombing plot on a Kelso mall — a significant problem as the boy must be tried before July 17, or else be released from detention.
Beachgoers will no longer be allowed to drive their cars on Manzanita Beach under new driving restrictions passed by the Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission.
A Salem man has been sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison for asking undercover officers posing as children for sexual content through social media.
Oregon’s measure makes it the first state to provide pay for picketing public employees — who aren’t allowed to strike in most states, let alone receive benefits for it.
Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state’s contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in certain areas at high risk of wildfires to stricter building codes.
Officers lifted a shelter-in-place order for residents in NE Portland after the carjacking suspects they were looking for could not be found on Wednesday morning.
A man accused of committing numerous crimes including throwing a rock through the window of a boba tea shop has been arrested, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
Local LGBTQ+ advocates are voicing concern over a federal decision to remove a suicide prevention lifeline option tailored specifically to LGBTQ+ youth and young adults.
Two weeks after the Rowena Wildfire destroyed 56 homes, 91 commercial properties and displaced some 1,500 residents, those returning to the area have begun to try and pick up the pieces.
Three new emergency overnight shelters are set to open in Portland, which would bring the city to a total of five to help those experiencing homelessness.
A woman who worked for a high school in Lincoln City was sentenced to prison for sexually abusing a student, according to the Lincoln County DA’s Office.
That’s what some Scappoose community members are calling for in a recent letter, addressed to the Multnomah County District Attorney and the Scappoose School Board.
A man who fired at officers during a high-speed police chase and prompted a three-day manhunt was arrested by US Marshals on Monday, according to the Milwaukie Police Department.
Federal officials are warning of a heightened terrorism threat in the United States through late September, citing geopolitical tensions involving Iran.
One or more suspects used a stolen excavator to break into a bank drive-through and steal cash from ATMs early Monday morning, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.
As escalating attacks unfold overseas, Portlanders with family in Iran say they’re struggling to reach their loved ones as they worry for their safety.
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), along with 20 other senators, have introduced legislation that would limit presidential power to deploy troops domestically.
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