Low levels of a disease-causing parasite was found in the Portland water supply this week as part of routine monitoring for the microorganism, according to the Portland Water Bureau on Friday.
A bronze, reportedly beloved, otter statue was stolen from the Nadaka Nature Park and the Gresham Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating it.
A 17-year-old was arrested for driving impaired and four other teenagers were cited for having alcohol as minors in Cornelius on Thursday, according to WCSO.
A woman was arrested in Portland this week after allegedly stabbing multiple cars with a knife and setting one car on fire, completely engulfing it in flames.
About 170 Multnomah County voters will receive updated ballots after a “redistricting map error” meant they received ballots based on an out-of-date district map, county officials said Thursday.
The Plaid Pantry in Portland that sold the winning $1.3 billion Powerball ticket, the fourth largest jackpot in the game’s history, the store was presented with a bonus check worth $100,000 on Thursday.
A man was arrested on Wednesday after hitting a woman in the face with the grip of his gun, kicking her, and pointing the gun at a passerby, according to the Salem Police Department.
Two men were arrested separately for promoting prostitution during a targeted operation by the Beaverton Police Department aimed at combatting sex trafficking in the Beaverton area.
After a group claimed responsibility for setting fire to at least 15 PPB cars, Portland officials along with the FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office spoke Wednesday about protest-related vandalism.
High schools in PPS can now begin the process to establish Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps programs, but the district move came with arguments, even from board members.
On Tuesday, leaders with Salem-Keizer Public Schools broke down plans for more than $70 million dollars in budget cuts. Hundreds will be losing their jobs next year - the reductions criticized by staff and parents.
The Multnomah County Health Department announced Tuesday a new public service campaign aimed at educating young Portlanders about the dangers of fentanyl.