GRINCH GOES TO PRISON
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland man nicknamed “The Grinch” after he was caught on camera stealing wrapped Christmas presents from...
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Oregon Agencies Begin Monitoring for Toxic Algae Blooms Ahead of Summer
PORTLAND, Ore. — As warmer weather approaches, state agencies are warning Oregonians to be cautious around lakes, rivers and reservoirs...
Firewood Donation Supports Native American Youth Programs at MacLaren Facility
WOODBURN, Ore. — A recent donation of more than two cords of firewood from the Oregon Department of Forestry is...
America 250 Oregon Commission Announces Final Round of Oregon 250 Grant Program Awardees
Portland, OR — The America 250 Oregon Commission, in partnership with Oregon Heritage and the Oregon Historical Society, is proud...
Portland Community College Unveils Newly Renovated Health Technology Building at Sylvania Campus
Portland Community College has officially opened its newly renovated Health Technology Building at the school’s Sylvania Campus in Southwest Portland,...
Five Oregon high schools win prizes in 2026 media contest to promote young worker safety
Students from high schools across Oregon have earned top honors in a statewide media contest aimed at promoting workplace safety...
BLM prepares to open campgrounds for 2026 recreation season
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management is preparing to welcome visitors back to public lands across Oregon and...
Honduran National Pleads Guilty in Oregon Fentanyl Conspiracy Linked to Fatal Overdose
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Honduran national unlawfully residing in the United States has pleaded guilty in federal court for his...
Gresham Lilac Run Draws Record Participation, Raises Over $26,000 for Local Organizations
GRESHAM, Ore.— The eighth annual Gresham Lilac Run brought together more than 700 runners on April 18, marking a record-setting...
Two Portland Men Charged with Drug Trafficking Near Affordable Housing Complexes
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two Portland men are facing federal drug trafficking charges after investigators say they distributed methamphetamine in and...
Skeletal remains identified after more than 20 years
PORTLAND, Ore. — More than two decades after skeletal remains were discovered in a wooded area of southwest Portland, authorities...
Pacific Power Seeks Rate Stability for Oregon Customers in New Filing
PORTLAND, Ore. (May 5, 2026) — Pacific Power has filed a general rate case with the Oregon Public Utility Commission...
Driver Arrested for DUII After Crashing Into Tree and Fleeing Scene in Gresham
GRESHAM, Ore. — A driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII) early Sunday morning...
Hollywood Lions Club to Host Semi-Annual Food Drive in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — On Saturday, May 9, the Hollywood Lions Club will hold its semi-annual food drive at the Hollywood...
Kaiser Permanente Portland Hospitals Named Among America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2026
PORTLAND, Ore., May 4, 2026 – Kaiser Permanente’s Sunnyside and Westside medical centers in Portland have been recognized on Newsweek’s...
Life Jacket Fitting Events Planned for Youth and Families on National Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day
OREGON — May 15, 2026 As recreational boating season begins across Oregon, safety officials are launching a statewide series of...
Spring Grants from Oregon Community Foundation Support Nonprofits in Rural, Urban Communities
PORTLAND, Ore. — May 4, 2026 — The Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) is awarding nearly $5.2 million in spring grants...
Volunteers Remove 45,000 Pounds of Debris During Expanded Earth Month Effort
Portland, Ore. (May 4, 2026) — A record-breaking Earth Month initiative led by SOLVE has wrapped up with more than...
Cooling Portland Program Enters Final Year, Applications Open Through June 30
PORTLAND, Ore. — May 1, 2026 — The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) has entered the fifth and...
Gresham Police Seek Public’s Help Finding Missing 12-Year-Old Girl
GRESHAM, Ore. (May 3, 2026) — The Gresham Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing...
Early Morning House Fire in Portland Kerns Neighborhood Contained After Rapid Multi-Alarm Response
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) crews brought a significant early morning residential fire under control Sunday after...
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Issues Heat and Recreation Safety Warning Ahead of Unseasonably Warm Weekend
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Issues Heat and Recreation Safety Warning Ahead of Unseasonably Warm Weekend MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — The...
EDAM Goes Live: PacifiCorp and CAISO Launch New Western Power Market
PORTLAND, Ore. (May 1, 2026) — A major shift in how electricity is planned and delivered across the western United...
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson Joins Progressive Mayors in ‘Haymarket Declaration’ Challenging Trump, Raising Questions on Federalism and Local Priorities
Portland, OR. – Mayor Keith Wilson added Portland’s voice Thursday to a coalition of nine big-city mayors who signed the...
Oregon Sees Significant Gains in Youth Tobacco Protection as Retail Violations Drop
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon is making notable progress in preventing youth access to tobacco products, with new data showing a...