I loved Portland but had to leave when it got too expensive and overwhelming. I now happily live in Baker City, a small Oregon town hours away.

After a two-week battle with the deadly wildfires burning in the greater Los Angeles area, Oregon’s firefighters are returning home.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon has announced the settlement of a lawsuit alleging that agents sent by President Donald Trump in 2020 to protect a federal courthouse used excessive force against racial justice protesters.

A group of racial justice protesters reached a settlement with the federal government after filing a lawsuit accusing agents of using excessive force in 2020.

The Portland City Council is looking for ways to address a massive budget shortfall, but one of the drivers of the deficit — declining property taxes — is an ongoing issue with no easy fix, some experts say.

The U.S. Dept. of Justice sent federal prosecutors a memo to investigate state and local officials who interfere with President Trump’s new immigration laws.

The Oregon DMV will close its busy Mall 205 location at the end of January, citing sewage smells, sporadic water pressure and a list of other maintenance problems the department says plague the office.

Republicans in the Oregon Legislature also have introduced bills that would roll back the state's sanctuary laws and give local law enforcement agencies more authority to report on immigration statuses. A supermajority of Oregon Democrats in the House of Representatives and Senate means, however, that the state proposals are unlikely to advance.

Most of Oregon’s wildfire strike teams are heading back home after spending two weeks fighting the devastating fires in Southern California.

A multi-state home burglary ring, on the east coast, ended in Oregon with local and federal authorities arresting four of the seven accused Chilean nationals on Jan. 8 in Carlton, right outside of McMinnville.

The nonprofit selected two Portland restaurateurs, Sarah Minnick of Lovely’s Fifty Fifty and Gabriel Rucker of Le Pigeon, as semifinalists for the Outstanding Chef category. The award will go to the individual who establishes high standards at their businesses and who has set a positive example for others in their industry.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) released a new way to track student and school data Thursday morning. The Online Report Card aims to make K-12 public education data more accessible for students and families.