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Fire burns through Portland 3-story apartment building

The gusty winds and hot temperatures accelerated the flames and prompted Portland Fire and Rescue to bring in more firefighters to respond. ...

Drug treatment in Oregon still hitting a bottleneck at inpatient care

Amid a mounting crisis of substance use and overdoses in Oregon, millions more dollars every year are now flowing toward programs meant...

'I don't want to die out here': Portland puts homeless camp sweeps on pause amid heat wave

Many homeless people don’t know of the pause in sweeps and are still moving their camps amid these dangerous conditions. PORTLAND, Ore....

Lookout Fire in Lane County Expands to 1,200 Acres; Level 3 Evacuations Mandated

With each summer in Oregon, the once serene, picture-postcard landscapes are now facing increasing threats of rapidly-spreading wildfires. Recent years have painted a...

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Jägermeister

In modern psychology, some therapists have started using a technique known as imagery rescripting: A patient revisits an original, traumatic memory and gives it...

The latest information on fires burning across Oregon

Here's what we know right now about the wildfires burning across Oregon. PORTLAND, Ore. — Despite a wet winter across much of the...

Evacuations ordered for rapidly-growing fire in Lane County

The Lookout Fire is burning in the Willamette National Forest. Gov. Kotek has invoked an Emergency Conflagration Act to make more firefighting resources available....

Multnomah County and City of Portland declare emergency; cooling shelters open during heatwave

With temperatures expected to reach triple digits this week, the county and city has declared an emergency, announcing locations and hours for cooling shelters....

Neighbors in low-income housing thrilled to have AC ahead of heat wave: 'I was so ill'

After two summers of record-breaking heat, neighbors in one Northwest Portland apartment complex are grateful for an influx of air conditioning units. PORTLAND,...

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