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Portland Police Bureau unveils new drone program

PPB will be flying drones as part of a one-year pilot project approved by city council members in April. PORTLAND, Ore. — At...

Couple who lost everything in 2020 wildfires thankful for new home from nonprofit

The Echo Mountain Fire near Lincoln City tore through Scott and Barb Benedict's neighborhood, but now they have a new modular home right where...

After 15 overdoses in 5 days, Washington County Sheriff warns dangerous fentanyl batch could be circulating

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is warning about the possibility of a dangerous batch of fentanyl circulating on the streets amid a spike in...

Portland City Council passes daytime ban on homeless camps

Well into the session Wednesday afternoon, commissioners passed the ban in a 3-1 vote. It will go into effect next month. PORTLAND, Ore....

8 things to do around Portland this weekend | June 9-11

Rose Festival festivities are coming to a close, while others emerge. This weekend brings The Alberta Street Fair, a "unique" immersive exhibition, and more....

Grass pollen levels off the charts in Eugene, Willamette Valley

A new Climate Central study on pollen season lengths found that pollen seasons are in fact getting longer. PORTLAND, Ore. — Allergy season is...

'It's about their choices not to act': Attorneys give closing arguments over Labor Day 2020 wildfires

In the class action lawsuit, plaintiffs claim Pacific Power caused destructive fires by not turning off its power lines. A jury will decide on...

Clackamas County sends referendum on Measure 110 to voters

Commissioners approved two ballot measures for next May, both asking voters if they want to see the drug decriminalization law repealed or overhauled. ...

Portland organization aims to encourage people to become LGBTQ+ affirming foster parents

Basic Rights Oregon is joining with other groups to encourage more people in support of LGBTQ+ youth to become foster parents. PORTLAND, Ore....

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