Oregon

One person had to jump from a balcony to escape the flames and another person was burned early Wednesday morning before firefighters managed to suppress a house fire in Tigard, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue reported. The fire broke out in the 15000 block of Southwest Sunrise Lane around 1:45...

Maria Torres was a regular customer at the Fred Meyer in Southeast Portland’s Hawthorne district when she picked up a bunch of bananas, walked across the store and suddenly slipped on water dripping from a leaky roof. The 71-year-old hit her head hard on the floor, suffering a concussion...

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — The driver of a pickup died in a rollover crash on I-205 southbound earlier this month, Oregon State Police said, adding that it appeared he was racing a motorcycle rider before the collision. The crash was reported shortly after 2 p.m. on Monday, October 5...

Transit police arrested a man who deputies from Multnomah County Sheriff's Office said crashed onto MAX tracks while evading police from a stolen pickup truck on Monday evening.

Property owners are seeking to remove agricultural zoning protections from hundreds of acres of land in rural Deschutes County to allow for low-density or luxury housing in the next few months, before a new slate of county commissioners takes office.  Incoming candidates who will make up the future majority on the Deschutes County Board of […] The post Developers Push to Rezone Rural Land in Deschutes County Ahead of County Commission Change appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon .

The Oregon Zoo is about to be down one Asian elephant, and Portland’s favorite toddler, elephant calf Tula-Tu, is going to have to say goodbye to her big brother. Samudra, the first calf born to Rose-Tu and the first third-generation zoo elephant born in the United States, will soon be heading out on his own.

A recent study led by Oregon State University found that exposure to radon can increase brain cancer risk.

Two separate semi-trucks hit a pedestrian woman on Highway 22 just after noon on Tuesday, Salem police now say they are investigating as she remains in the hospital with serious injuries.

The council adopted Resolution 2026-42 on Oct. 12, establishing a citywide policy that prohibits data center NDAs and places new restrictions on confidentiality agreements involving other businesses and projects. The decision follows months of controversy over the city's agreement with Verrus, the developer behind the proposed Oakline at Mill Creek...

EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Airport is in the process of expanding and improving its infrastructure. Boston, Atlanta, Nashville, Austin and Hawaii are among the possible new nonstop destinations from Eugene. Airport leaders presented a feasibility study to the Eugene City Council Monday evening outlining a path toward the...