This story has been updated with additional reporting. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield says his office will open a ...

Against a backdrop of ongoing protests at the ICE building in Portland, and local leaders lambasting the Department of ...

Some claim that January is a cultural dead zone for events, and on days when the sun seems to clock out at noon, it’s hard to ...

HAPPY NEW YEAR, BRAINY BUTT! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ ...

A Portland man is suing several government entities, alleging he served prison time for causing a fatal overdose that never ...

After more than seven hours and multiple rounds of voting, Portland City Council failed to elect a president Wednesday. The ...

• Meanwhile, Oregon's attorney general is back on his lawsuits.

Portland City Council is set to decide who will hold the council president’s gavel for the next year, in an annual vote under ...

After more than seven hours and multiple rounds of voting, Portland City Council failed to elect a president Wednesday. The ...

Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officers have shot two people in Portland, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is planning to exit some homeless residents from the city’s alternative shelters, instead ...

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