Nearly a year after body camera footage from a Vancouver Police Officer caught her threatening to use her taser on a shoplifting suspect’s genitals, her trial began in Clark County Thursday.
Nurses at one southwest Washington hospital took to an informational picket line on Thursday after their contract expired nearly two months ago, impacting nearly 1,500 nurses, and they have not been able to reach a new agreement with management.
The latest report by the Oregon Health Authority found a dramatic increase in people accessing addiction treatment and support services during the summer of 2023, the OHA said Thursday.
Multnomah County will keep about 80 asylum seekers housed in motel rooms for another month, county commission chair Jessica Vega Pederson announced Thursday.
A 25-year-old man was arrested in Portland on Thursday and is facing charges related to a home-invasion assault and robbery in Eugene, according to the Eugene Police Department.
A man was arrested for a felony hit and run after fleeing a car versus pedestrian crash in the parking lot of a Walmart on Wednesday evening, according to the Newport Police Department.
The family of a Portland grandmother, found dead on Dec. 25, 2023, is filing a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the facility and the Oregon Department of Human Services for her wrongful death.
Four people are facing charges after Tigard Police interrupted a suspected organized retail theft at a local shopping center and were able to recover nearly $10,000 worth of stolen merchandise, according to Tigard Police.
Portland Public Schools (PPS) is facing a second lawsuit in less than two years related to alleged racist attacks against Black students. The latest was filed just this week.
A man is facing murder and bias crime charges related to a January shooting in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood Wednesday, according to Portland Police Bureau.