Oregon hiker rescued after tumbling ‘several hundred feet’ down Mt. Hood
An Oregon hiker was rescued after she slipped and fell hundreds of feet down a popular route on Mt. Hood over the weekend, authorities said.
Gunfire erupts at Portland International Airport, suspected gunman in custody
Gunshots were fired inside Portland International Airport (PDX) on Tuesday night, prompting authorities to respond swiftly. The incident occurred in a pre-security area outside restrooms in concourses D and E.
Meet the man who lives in this airplane in the woods
Bruce Campbell's Airplane Home attracts curious explorers from across the globe.
Watch: Wild dashcam video shows man plow through parade route
Video taken from the suspect's own dashboard camera shows people screaming and jumping out of the way as he speeds down a crowded parade route in Portland, Oregon.
Boyfriend arrested after Northern California sheriff’s deputy found dead at her home
A Northern California sheriff’s deputy was found dead in her home and her boyfriend was later arrested in Oregon on suspicion of killing her, authorities said.
Oregon church leader jailed for sex abuse of girls in his congregation, police say
Christopher Michael Pruitt, 39, remained in custody this week after being indicted on multiple sex abuse charges in Washington County, Oregon, police said.
Target closing stores due to theft, concerns of violence toward workers
"We cannot continue operating these stores because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of our team and guests," Target officials wrote in a release.
Oregon father charged in decade-old cold case death of infant daughter 'Baby Precious'
After more than a decade of mystery, an Oregon father has been charged in the tragic death of his infant daughter, known as "Baby Precious." In May 2013, the lifeless body of a baby was discovered in a recycling center in Portland.
Portland-area mom gets 30 days for waterboarding baby, putting him in freezer as 'test' for dad
An Oregon judge sentenced a mother to 30 days in jail after she pleaded guilty to waterboarding her baby during an October 2021 incident.
Oregon man sentenced to death freed after 25 years in prison; state accused of 'heinous injustice'
The Oregon Innocence Project accused the state of committing a “heinous injustice" in its handling of Jesse Johnson's case.
4 adults, 2 children rescued from treacherous Oregon rip current on Labor Day Weekend
During Labor Day weekend in Oregon, a group of four adults and two children found themselves in a perilous situation as they were caught in a rip current. Cannon Beach Lifeguards swiftly responded to the incident, with one lifeguard immediately taking action.
'Extremely dangerous' escapee captured after getting stuck in mud
At the time of his escape, Christopher Pray was wearing leg shackles, a belly chain, handcuffs, and a restraint connecting all three together,
Oregon sheriff warns of fake $100 bills tossed over waterfall after hikers risk lives
Rescue climbers rappelled over Multnomah Falls to collect fake cash before the public got hurt.
Oregon motorists express confusion, excitement on social media following lift of self-serve gas ban
Drivers in Oregon can pump their own gas for the first time in 72 years.
Woman’s escape from cinder block cell likely spared others from similar nightmare, FBI says
A woman who escaped her kidnapper by punching her way out of a homemade cinder block cell at a home in southern Oregon likely saved other women from a similar fate, authorities said, by alerting them to a man they now suspect in sexual assaults in at least four more states.
FBI: Man poses as police officer to kidnap woman in Seattle, kept her in a cinderblock cell in Oregon
Authorities say a man who posed as an undercover police officer kidnapped a woman in Seattle, drove her hundreds of miles to his home in Oregon, and kept her in a makeshift cell from which she eventually escaped and found help.
Passenger gets trapped in car crushed by automated rotating parking system
Rescue crews blamed the malfunction on a car door that was opened.
'Home Improvement' star Zachery Ty Bryan arrested again on domestic violence charges
Bryan was arrested July 28 after authorities in Eugene, Oregon, were called regarding a physical domestic dispute between a male and female that had occurred earlier in the day.
New Jersey becomes the only state where you can’t pump your own gas
For years, Oregon and New Jersey were the only states where it was against the law to pump your own gas.
Company gets creative, rents helicopters for employees to avoid traffic delays
When a 15-20 minute commute turned into hours for employees, an Oregon company had a "crazy" idea, and it's working.