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In and around Portland, teachers are missing more school than ever. Their bosses don't want to talk about it

150 cases of officer misconduct caught in limbo in Oregon; bill would fix loophole

150 cases of officer misconduct caught in limbo in Oregon; bill would fix loophole

“We don’t want people that should not be in the profession, bouncing from place to place,” Yamhill County Sheriff Sam Elliott said. “We want to see ...

Maxine Bernstein

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Oregon food industry facing extreme uncertainty again, this time from Trump tariffs

Oregon food industry facing extreme uncertainty again, this time from Trump tariffs

Attendees at the Northwest Food Show traded tastes, considered what to cut with a "wavy" serrated knife and wondered what the Trump tariffs will mean ...

29m agoLillian Mongeau Hughes

Willamette Falls searchers find kayak but not missing man

Clackamas County

Willamette Falls searchers find kayak but not missing man

The kayak matched the description of the one used by the missing man, whose name has not been released.

14h agoThe Oregonian/OregonLive Public Safety Team

Thousands of wheels, hundreds of laps, one traffic circle: Ladds 500 invites riders to ‘do something stupid’

Thousands of wheels, hundreds of laps, one traffic circle: Ladds 500 invites riders to ‘do something stupid’

Hundreds of riders circled Ladds Addition park on Saturday, while others partied on the grass.

23h agoTatum Todd

Oram: After Billups extension, Blazers' biggest questions still remain

Oram: After Billups extension, Blazers' biggest questions still remain

Chauncey Billups earned his extension but where does the franchise go from here?

14h agoBill Oram

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Dear Abby: My sister expects me to pay her rent because ‘she’s too old to work’

Dear Abby: My sister expects me to pay her rent because ‘she’s too old to work’

Abigail Van Buren

Dear Abby: Grown godchildren have cut back contact. Are they busy, or is it something else?

Dear Abby: Grown godchildren have cut back contact. Are they busy, or is it something else?

19h agoAbigail Van Buren

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Corvallis becomes sanctuary city for transgender, intersex and gender-diverse people

Pacific Northwest

Corvallis becomes sanctuary city for transgender, intersex and gender-diverse people

It appears to be the first of its kind in the state of Oregon, and one of only a handful like it in the United States.

16h agoTribune News

Major NW company offers apology after endorsement of Trump pick

Major NW company offers apology after endorsement of Trump pick

19h agoTribune News Service

Teen accused of killing mom, stepdad also had assassination plot against Trump, police say

18h agoThe Associated Press

Oregon man dies after confronting suspected thief, police say

Oregon man dies after confronting suspected thief, police say

20h agoThe Oregonian/OregonLive Public Safety Team

Oregon businesses file $80M class-action suit alleging nationwide ‘racket’ of fake disability claims

Maxine Bernstein

Minimum wage will increase across Oregon in July

Things get ugly as mayor of Oregon coast town arrested amid tempest at city council meeting

Pacific Northwest

Things get ugly as mayor of Oregon coast town arrested amid tempest at city council meeting

Arrest made in Passover arson at prominent Democratic governor’s mansion

14h agoThe Associated Press

2 in Oregon die of rare brain disease

Kristine de Leon

2 arrested in death of Hood River man

2 arrested in death of Hood River man

18h agoThe Oregonian

Liz Weston: Social Security changes prompt questions about spousal benefits

22h agoLiz Weston

Arsonist damages Tesla charging station in Washington state; FBI releases video

16h agoThe Oregonian/OregonLive Public Safety Team

Arson attack on Passover forces prominent Democratic governor, family from state mansion

Arson attack on Passover forces prominent Democratic governor, family from state mansion

19h agoThe Associated Press

At 106, oldest surviving veteran of Japan’s 1941 attack on Hawaii dies

17h agoTribune News Service

That asteroid that once had a chance of striking Earth? Scientists now know more

The Associated Press

Specialty retailer’s CEO lets profanity fly in earnings call as Trump’s tariffs tank his stock

Specialty retailer’s CEO lets profanity fly in earnings call as Trump’s tariffs tank his stock

The Associated Press

Security guard convicted of rape in 2015 cold case

21h agoThe Oregonian/OregonLive Public Safety Team

Sports

How Dan Lanning responded to questions about his role in Tennessee star quarterback’s abrupt exit

How Dan Lanning responded to questions about his role in Tennessee star quarterback’s abrupt exit

According to ESPN, Tennessee was aware Iamaleava’s representatives reached out to Oregon prior to the start of spring practice, but Oregon was not ...

Washington State guard Jenna Villa transfers to Oregon State

Oregon State Beavers

Washington State guard Jenna Villa transfers to Oregon State

14h agoRyan Clarke

OL Matthew Bedford a ‘bright spot’ this spring for Oregon football

13h agoJames Crepea

Trail Blazers close season with victory over Lakers

Trail Blazers close season with victory over Lakers

14h agoAaron Fentress

Who replaces Tez Johnson, Traeshon Holden atop Oregon’s receiving corps?

15h agoJames Crepea

Timbers extend unbeaten run with victory over Sporting KC

15h agoTyson Alger for The Oregonian/OregonLive

Rod Chance says the Oregon State defense has found its ‘why’ in 2025

Rod Chance says the Oregon State defense has found its ‘why’ in 2025

19h agoRyan Clarke

Safety Dillon Thieneman transferred to Oregon for ‘proper coaching,’ development

Trail Blazers and coach Chauncey Billups agree to contract extension

20h agoAaron Fentress

Team USA gets hot in overtime gets the win in the men’s Nike Hoop Summit

Oregon High School Sports

Team USA gets hot in overtime gets the win in the men’s Nike Hoop Summit

Offense responds with explosive plays during Oregon football’s first spring scrimmage

No. 15 Oregon baseball splits doubleheader to take series from Maryland

13h agoJames Crepea

Tennessee takes a stand on player holdouts, tells QB Nico Iamaleava to take a hike

College Football

Tennessee takes a stand on player holdouts, tells QB Nico Iamaleava to take a hike

The Associated Press

Oregon High School Sports

Bill Oram: Jazzy Davidson’s national moment has arrived

Oregon State’s 12-run third inning gives Beavers upper hand in slugfest win over Cal State Fullerton

Blazers vs. Lakers: Game preview, prediction, time, TV channel

Blazers vs. Lakers: Game preview, prediction, time, TV channel

Oregon State Beavers

No. 8 Oregon State baseball vs. Cal State Fullerton: Preview, starting lineup, how to watch series finale

18h agoJoe Freeman

Life

With new owners, one of Portland’s oldest pizzerias mounts a revival

With new owners, one of Portland’s oldest pizzerias mounts a revival

"Don't call it a comeback," the sign reads. But that's exactly what appears to be happening.

Michael Russell

Asking Eric: Attorney explains difference between service dogs and emotional support animals

Asking Eric: Attorney explains difference between service dogs and emotional support animals

18h agoR. Eric Thomas

Dear Abby: I think it’s disgusting that my husband kisses his mom on the lips

5h agoAbigail Van Buren

Dear Abby: I can’t believe our 20-something niece, nephew did this during family dinner prayer

Dear Abby: I can’t believe our 20-something niece, nephew did this during family dinner prayer

Abigail Van Buren

Asking Eric: I know I’m behind the times, but I feel like my son’s wife should be making his dinner

Dear Annie: Letting go of relationship after many red flags was wise. Holding on to ‘why’ is not

Dear Annie: I’m starting to get resentful of people who take advantage of me at work, home

Dear Annie: I’m starting to get resentful of people who take advantage of me at work, home

Miss Manners: My night was ruined when stranger horned in our saved seats at nephew’s event

Asking Eric: Should I tell my local pub their flaccid fries are running me off?

5h agoR. Eric Thomas

Miss Manners: My husband makes extra work for us with this ‘thank you’ note quirk

Miss Manners: My husband makes extra work for us with this ‘thank you’ note quirk

Best of Dear Abby: Our over-protective daughter won’t let us spend time alone with grandchildren

Abigail Van Buren

Dear Abby: My boyfriend of 7 years knows I don’t want him, but I can’t get rid of him

Abigail Van Buren

Asking Eric: My sister believes aliens live under Walmart. Do we just let her live her life in La-La Land?

Asking Eric: My sister believes aliens live under Walmart. Do we just let her live her life in La-La Land?

Dear Annie: I feel I’m not a priority in my not-yet-divorced boyfriend’s life

Bollywood Theater to close flagship Portland restaurant

Michael Russell

Dear Annie: Woman looks back over her 70 years. ‘I wish I had pushed harder for what I truly wanted’

Dear Annie: Woman looks back over her 70 years. ‘I wish I had pushed harder for what I truly wanted’

How to watch The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 1 streaming free, on demand

17h agoAmy Havin