Man dies after truck rolls off Polk County highway
A man died early Thursday morning after his truck rolled off of a Polk County highway, authorities announced.
Intense Debate: Hillsboro Announces State of Emergency Due to Rising ICE Presence
KGW - 11/19/2025 04:47:00 PM. The city of Hillsboro, Oregon, recently declared a state of emergency in response to an increased presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. This decision came after a surge in immigration-related arrests, with over 560 reported last month in the Portland area alone....
Over 5,000 Pacific Power customers in Portland lose power due to substation issue
PORTLAND, Ore. — Over 5,000 Pacific Power customers were impacted by an outage in Southeast and Northeast Portland for several hours on Saturday afternoon and evening. According to Pacific Power, there was an issue at a substation. The outage was reported around 3:00 p.m. The utility's outage map said...
TriMet lays off 26 employees as it tries to close $300 million budget shortfall
TriMet has eliminated 68 positions and laid off 26 people, the latest of several steps by the regional transit agency to close a $300 million budget gap. The layoffs contributed to a $17.7 million decrease in spending, the agency said in a statement. The agency has also put in place a hiring freeze and cut...
Jeff Gianola’s Journal: Co-anchor Elizabeth Dinh
As I look back on my career, I'll treasure the memories with Elizabeth Dinh, not just as a friend and co-worker but as someone who truly cares about everyone around her.
Community Rejoices: Missing 12-Year-Old Found Safe
In a heartwarming update, a previously missing 12-year-old boy has been found safe and sound. The news was shared on a social media platform, where the individual who posted the update expressed their immense gratitude towards the community for their help in finding the child. The post, which was shared in the...
Intense Debate: Portland Public Schools Plan to Acquire Property for the Establishment of a...
KATU.com - 11/19/2025 06:32:10 AM. Portland Public Schools is on the verge of acquiring a property for the Center for Black Student Excellence, a project aimed at providing resources for academic success and cultural enrichment. The center will include tutoring spaces, classrooms, a living museum, and more. The...
From Hexagon Roof to Hotcakes: Elmer’s Replaces Shari’s on NW 185th with All‑Day Breakfast
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. A familiar breakfast name just took over a familiar corner. Elmer’s Restaurant has moved into the former Shari’s Café & Pies at 2185 NW 185th Ave. inside Tanasbourne Village. Local reporting flagged the shift this summer; Elmer’s later added a “Hillsboro...
Intense Debate: Is Portland’s Rising Crime Rate Threatening the Survival of Local Grocery Outlets?
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Portland Is Fine: Crime So Out of Control This Grocery Outlet Might Be Gone by Year’s End.
Portland police report no arrests at latest Friday night ICE protests
The Portland Police Bureau reported once again that it made no arrests during another round of protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Friday night. The department deployed its Rapid Response Team, Dialogue Liaison Officers and other resources to monitor demonstrations Nov. 21 at the ICE building in...

















