In a wide-ranging interview, Multnomah County's new District Attorney Nathan Vasquez laid out his plans for the office, everything from tackling gun violence and homicides, to law enforcement’s role ...

Oregon, California, New Mexico and Arizona now allow government-run insurance programs to cover Native American healing ...

Thousands of health care workers at Providence hospitals and clinics in Oregon are planning to go on strike Jan. 10.

Days before leaving office, Portland City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez threatened to sue the city – accusing city leaders of ...

A coalition of residents and farmers is taking Oregon agriculture regulators back to court over a large chicken farm in Linn ...

Courtney Flatt began her journalism career at The Dallas Morning News as a neighbors editor. There, she also wrote articles for the Metro section, where she reported on community issues ranging ...

Schools in 30 of Oregon’s 36 counties — and schools in other Western states — will receive less federal funding in 2025.

Portland’s brand-new city council elected its first leader Thursday in a vote that previewed the political dividing lines to come and just how complicated winning a majority might be in this new form ...

Citing concerns about legal risks, Pacific County officials on Thursday began the process of creating a new jail department.

Avalanche danger remains high on the upper slopes of Mount Hood and remains considerable on the middle and lower elevations ...

As Oregonians ring in 2025, nearly two dozen bills passed by lawmakers early last year will quietly take effect. From stricter penalties for drug use on transit, to an easier path to fixing your ...