Nearly a year after body camera footage from a Vancouver Police Officer caught her threatening to use her taser on a shoplifting suspect’s genitals, her trial began in Clark County Thursday.
The latest report by the Oregon Health Authority found a dramatic increase in people accessing addiction treatment and support services during the summer of 2023, the OHA said Thursday.
A 25-year-old man was arrested in Portland on Thursday and is facing charges related to a home-invasion assault and robbery in Eugene, according to the Eugene Police Department.
Multnomah County will keep about 80 asylum seekers housed in motel rooms for another month, county commission chair Jessica Vega Pederson announced Thursday.
A man was arrested for a felony hit and run after fleeing a car versus pedestrian crash in the parking lot of a Walmart on Wednesday evening, according to the Newport Police Department.
A group of Portland Public School parents filed a lawsuit against the Portland Association of Teachers and the Oregon Education Association for the Nov. 2023 strike.
Portland Public Schools (PPS) is facing a second lawsuit in less than two years related to alleged racist attacks against Black students. The latest was filed just this week.
A man is facing murder and bias crime charges related to a January shooting in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood Wednesday, according to Portland Police Bureau.
The family of a Portland grandmother, found dead on Dec. 25, 2023, is filing a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the facility and the Oregon Department of Human Services for her wrongful death.
Four people are facing charges after Tigard Police interrupted a suspected organized retail theft at a local shopping center and were able to recover nearly $10,000 worth of stolen merchandise, according to Tigard Police.
Legislators are celebrating Governor Kotek signing House Bill 4082 into law to fund summer learning in the coming term and initiate a plan to make the programs permanent.
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek announced Wednesday that $5 million from the Oregon CHIPS Act will be allocated to the new Oregon CHIPS Child Care Fund created by House Bill 4098, which will bring the total starting capacity of the fund to $7.5 million.
The Oregon Broadband Assistance Program has announced the awardees of the Broadband Technica Assistance Program (BTAP) grants of up to $150,000 per county.
A 47-year-old man will spend 25 years behind bars after pleading guilty in a child sexual abuse case, according to the Washington County District Attorney’s Office.
Parents and staff at Salem-Keizer Public Schools made their voices heard Monday after the district announced the largest recommended budget cuts in a decade.
President Biden has approved Governor Tina Kotek’s request for major disaster relief as the state continues to recover from the January ice storms, Kotek’s office announced Sunday.
A Gresham man has been charged with murder and attempted murder after stabbing two homeless men in separate incidents, killing one of them, according to the Gresham Police Department.
The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while lawsuits over the law proceed, reversing lower courts.
Joseph Beard was convicted on April 11 after being arrested as part of ‘Operation MistleTow’, an ongoing investigation by the Auto Theft Task Force and Portland Police Bureau.