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The Oregon State Police and Portland Police Bureau were instrumental in an investigation that led to the exposure and dissolution of a major drug trafficking ring operating out of Washington state. The case came under the spotlight yesterday when the leader of the drug trafficking ring, 25-year-old Hector Duran Aldaco,

A portion of Daybreak Regional Park in Battle Ground, Washington, is scheduled to close for two months starting Monday for the $23.5 million East Fork Lewis River reconnection project.

Portland Public Schools mistakenly shared the personal information of about 3,500 students with a military recruiter, including students whose families had opted out of recruitment communications. Candice Grose, a Portland Public Schools spokesperson, confirmed Friday that the district became aware on July 7 that a for

A teenager remains in critical condition at the hospital after they were shot by a fellow teen at an apartment complex in Gresham. Cruz Otzoy Aguilar, 19, was arrested by Gresham Police officers and faces attempted murder, first-degree assault and unlawful use of a firearm. The 17-year-old victim, whose name is being w

PORTLAND, Ore. — A semi-truck carrying grain overturned on South Harbor Drive on Monday afternoon just past the intersection with Southwest Naito Parkway, blocking traffic through the area. The total impacted traffic area wasn't immediately clear; Portland Fire & Rescue initially posted on X, formerly Twitter, just aft

Even after two decades in Oregon, I still wonder whether locals are holding out on me. Mostly, I get that feeling when I see them living it up on a boat. So when my colleague Andre Meunier asked if I wanted to take a ride on his ski boat for a mini tour of Columbia River restaurants, the only correct answer was, “Name

Wind-driven smoke and haze from dozens of wildfires across Oregon are expected to bring potentially dangerous air quality to the Portland metro area that could linger for the week, the National Weather Service says. It’s important to prevent smoke from entering your home. Wildfire smoke is a mixture of gases...

Something in the orange tells us wildfire smoke has arrived in Portland. A westward shift in winds on Monday cast an amber haze over the city as smoke from the catastrophic wildfires burning in Central Washington and Oregon degraded air quality. Smoke and haze that descend on the city Monday...

A semi-truck and sedan crash at SW Naito and S Harbor in Portland caused injuries and led to road closures on Monday afternoon.

A loose husky mix injured three people, including a child, during a biting attack in Southwest Portland on Sunday, leaving an officer to secure the dog before paramedics could safely reach the victims. The animal was roaming unconstrained near a residential block, according to police, and the people it attacked were re