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Department of Homeland Security police, along with other federal police, push and tackle protesters at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility south of downtown Portland on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (Photo by Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle) Federal immigration agents arrested about 1,100 people in...

Striking advanced practice providers with Legacy Health hospitals and clinics in the Portland metro area have voted against a tentative agreement reached on Dec. 23.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A vehicle crash in Estacada prompted a Life Flight response after one person was reported injured Sunday afternoon, officials said. Just before 3 p.m., crews with Estacada Fire District responded to reports of the crash on South Hayden Road just south of Springwater Road. Officials said one of...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As overnight temperatures are forecast to dip to freezing levels over the next few days, both Clackamas and Clark counties are opening overnight warming shelters. The Council for the Homeless in Clark County first issued a severe weather alert for their emergency shelter system on Dec. 26,...

The North Clackamas Watersheds Council is one of a handful of environmental groups across Oregon that want to turn your Christmas tree into a fish habitat. On Jan. 10, the watersheds council will collect live-cut Christmas trees in Milwaukie, and then tie them to logs along a side channel of the Willamette River on...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Hillsboro, OR – Residents near Hillsboro High School may notice a heavy law enforcement and emergency response presence Sunday and Monday, December 29 and 30, as agencies across Washington County conduct a...

Portland will celebrate New Year's Eve with a family-friendly drone show and dance party in the Pioneer Courthouse Square.

A deadly disturbance near SE Tualatin Valley Highway led to a suspect’s arrest after a traffic stop; authorities say there is no ongoing threat. Washington County, OR. — On December 27, 2025, at approximately 2:45 p.m., officers responded to a report of a disturbance involving a weapon at a residence near SE Tualatin...

Here are three of the most significant changes arriving in the Rose City this New Year. 1. The "Fast-Track" Squatter Eviction Law (HB 3522) In response to growing concerns over unauthorized occupants in vacant properties—an obvious issue in Portland's residential neighborhoods—Oregon is granting landlords a powerful...

BEAVERTON Ore. (KPTV) - Deputies are looking for the owner of a Nigerian dwarf goat found in a Beaverton neighborhood on Saturday, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO). According to the WCSO, the buck was found in the area of Southwest Davis Road and Southwest 165th Avenue,...