Vancouver police are investigating after they found a dead man at Jaggy Road Park after a reported shooting. They also detained a suspect in connection to the shooting.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) increased a major recall on Lay’s potato chips sold in stores across Oregon and Washington.
In Portland, clouds will fill the sky Thursday with rain holding off until the evening. The high temp will reach about 45 degrees. Friday will be a day of steadily falling rain. The high temp will warm to about 52 degrees. Portland may see about a half inch of rain by Friday night.
If everything proceeds as expected, crews will begin construction on a new Interstate Bridge over the Columbia River in 2027, marking the end of decades of debate and frustration following a failed effort to replace the aging bridge between Vancouver and Portland more than a decade ago.
If federal funding goes away, it's a "a huge hit in the amount of people we can feed," said the CEO of Meals on Wheels People, which fed 11,000 residents last year.
District 2, covering vast Eastern Oregon and represented by Oregon's only Republican, Rep. Cliff Bentz, has the second most, with 7,887. Districts 1, 3 and 5, containing much of the Portland metro area, have a total of 15,730 employees. Washington's third district, containing Vancouver, has 10,104 federal employees.
A community is on edge after more than two dozen shots were fired in a Vancouver neighborhood Sunday morning, leaving one home riddled with bullet holes.
"This is a very volatile mix that can burn as hot as 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit," Doug Olson, the special agent in charge of the FBI in Oregon ... boxes in Portland and Vancouver, Washington ...
The nonprofit reported that out-of-state judge panels selected the finalists, out of 212 titles overall. According to Literary Arts, the nominees “represent the richness of Oregon’s literary community and exemplify the power of storytelling to illuminate the human experience.”
The National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory through 10 a.m. Sunday for the Portland metro area.
The Portland Police Bureau is investigating a shooting that injured one person early Wednesday morning.
Amtrak Cascades' passenger rail service linking Vancouver, Seattle, and Portland saw all-time record-high ridership in 2024.