Hosea J. Chambers surrendered his handgun to Perrault, who dropped it out the window and then dashed from the transit vehicle ...

A man reportedly fired shots and then hijacked a TriMet bus on Wednesday, later barricading himself inside the bus alone, ...

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Two teen boys and an adult were arrested on Wednesday after an alleged armed carjacking in southeast Portland.

A Salem man who was involved in a crash was arrested after being released from the hospital on Thursday after authorities ...

The suspect accused of barricading himself inside a St. Johns home for more than 10 hours during a police standoff in Portland on Wednesday has been identified following his arrest, authorities said.

For the first time this winter, snow showers are possible in Portland this weekend, with state and local agencies offering ...

The 49-year-old woman who died and her boyfriend had purchased a half gram of fentanyl powder for $40 from a seller the night ...

Preparations are underway ahead of winter weather.Fairview Boulevard in Portland’s Arlington Heights Neighborhood was dry and quiet, Friday, but come Sunday mor ...

Over the last week more than 20 organizations worked together to conduct the federal Point-in-Time Count for Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties.

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