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Washington County spent over $228 million on its during the 2024 calendar year.

Las escuelas cerrarán por el calor.

Elementary schools will release students at 11:30 a.m., K-8 schools and high schools at 12:30 p.m. and middle schools at 1 p.m.

Three bald eagles in Oregon were poisoned by lead, likely from gut piles left during spring bear season. Lead ammo remains a threat to the raptors.

A Washington detective posed as a 13-year-old girl in an online sting that resulted in sex crime charges against the Gresham High School teacher.

In a video, Trump said nationals of countries included in the ban pose “terrorism-related” and “public-safety” risks.

Nobody was hurt in the early morning blaze. Investigators are hoping the public can help them identify any suspicious activity near the fire on Sunday morning.

It was the 11th body that the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office has recovered from Portland-area waterways this year.

Oregon State graduate students went on strike last year. Now, their union alleges that the university has failed to give some of the students backpay it promised.

William Chase Hargrove was previously sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his fiancée, but was granted an appeal in 2023.

Trenton, Silas and Julian Yellowtail have been missing since late May, the Department of Human Services said.

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