Politics 22 hours ago Trump’s candidates sizzled, 'Squad' candidates sputtered: Top takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries Former President Trump's clout in contested Republican primaries remains unrivaled. Meanwhile, progressives went down to defeat Democratic congressional primaries in reliably blue Oregon.
Politics 22 hours ago McDonald's franchise owner backed by top Dems wins key primary that could swing control of Congress Oregon State Rep. Janelle Bynum defeated progressive Jamie McLeod-Skinner in the Democratic primary in Oregon's 5th Congressional District Tuesday night.
Politics 22 hours ago Air Force veteran to take on incumbent Democrat in competitive Oregon House race Air Force veteran Monique DeSpain won the GOP nomination in deep-blue Oregon's competitive 4th Congressional District and will take on incumbent Democrat Val Hoyle in November.
Politics 22 hours ago Mike Erickson advances past crowded GOP primary to face Dem who narrowly won in 2022 Mike Erickson has won the Republican primary in Oregon's 6th Congressional District and will face Democratic Rep. Andrea Salinas in the November general election.
Politics 22 hours ago Top House Democrat's sister loses crowded deep blue primary despite endorsements from 'Squad' Maxine Dexter has won Oregon's Democratic primary in the 3rd Congressional District and is widely expected to cruise to victory in November's general election.
Lifestyle 22 hours ago Ultra-rare fish, almost never seen by humans, washes up on Oregon coast for first time A dead Pacific footballfish washed up on the coast of Oregon for the first time in recorded history, Seaside Aquarium says. It is the 32nd of its species to ever be recorded.
U.S. 22 hours ago Suspected Portland serial killer indicted in murders of 3 women Multnomah County district attorney announces indictment of suspected serial killer Jesse Lee Calhoun.
U.S. 22 hours ago Oregon hiker, 22, dies at Columbia River Gorge after falling off a cliff A 22-year-old hiker from Hillsboro, Oregon, has died near Horsetail Falls in the Columbia River Gorge after falling from a cliff, officials say.
Politics 22 hours ago Embattled Trump prosecutor fights to keep job as Georgia among five states holding elections Tuesday Four states-Georgia, Kentucky, Idaho, and Oregon-hold primary contests on Tuesday, including several congressional showdowns that could shape key contests in the autumn battle for control of the House
Politics 22 hours ago Progressive and establishment Democrats compete for US House seats in Oregon primaries Democratic primaries for U.S. House seats in Oregon's 3rd and 5th Congressional Districts could reveal whether the party’s voters favor progressive or establishment factions.
Sports 22 hours ago Transgender high school runner in Oregon hears boos from crowd after winning girls' 200-meter state title Transgender runner Aayden Gallagher, a sophomore at McDaniel High School, won the Oregon Girls' 6A 200-meter state championship on Saturday and was booed.
Media 22 hours ago Blue city's exodus continues for third straight year, but slower: 'People just feel trapped' Many major cities that suffered pandemic-era population dips rebounded in 2023, census estimates show. But not Portland, which saw a third year of declining population.
U.S. 22 hours ago Oregon man convicted of sexually abusing 2 children he met online gets 12 1/2 years in prison Oregon man Albert Wayne Johnson has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison, after meeting two 15-year-old girls online and sexually abusing them while driving them through 3 states.
Opinion 22 hours ago Woke cities and states reverse course and crack down on illegal drugs. Here's why Leaders in many woke cities and states have finally realized what most Americans knew all along. It was a bad idea to decriminalize hard drugs.
Sports 22 hours ago Oregon high school transgender runner puts together fast times against girls in semis, sparks outrage An Oregon high school transgender runner who competed against biological girls in preliminaries of a league championship drew outrage this week.
Politics 22 hours ago Portland, Oregon, OKs new homeless camping rules that threaten fines or jail in some cases Under new rules approved by the Portland City Council, homeless people who camp on the state's public property and reject offers of shelter could be sentenced up to 7 days in jail or fined up to $100.
Media 22 hours ago Vast majority of Portland residents are 'dissatisfied' with progressive leadership of the city Elected officials in Portland are disapproved of by the overwhelming majority of local voters living in the metropolitan area, according to a new poll.
U.S. 22 hours ago Dramatic video shows driver racing towards protesters at Portland State University A dramatic video from Portland State University in Oregon, appears to show a driver racing toward a crowd of people on the campus.
U.S. 22 hours ago Police arrest 30 at Portland State University after anti-Israel agitators occupy library twice in one day Portland police arrested at least 30 anti-Israel agitators after they re-occupied the library at Portland State University hours after it was first cleared out by law enforcement.
U.S. 22 hours ago Wild video shows Portland anti-Israel agitator charge at police, get knocked to the ground The Portland Police Bureau says an effort to clear the Millar Library in downtown Portland, Oregon, is underway following the unlawful occupation of the building.
Lifestyle 22 hours ago Teacher captures images of 'very rare' bird never before seen in US A teacher has made headlines in the bird community after photographing a rare species in Oregon that's believed to be seen in the U.S. for the first time.
Media 22 hours ago Private preschools in Portland abruptly shut down after employees try to unionize According to the Portland Tribune, private preschools in Portland, Oregon, shut down after employees at two locations attempted to unionize with ILWU Local 5.
U.S. 22 hours ago Portland State University closes campus after anti-Israel protesters occupy, vandalize library Images are emerging of the destruction inside Portland State University's Millar Library as anti-Israel protesters continue to occupy the building.
U.S. 22 hours ago Billion dollar Powerball winner highlights little-known lu Mein community in West Coast Cheng "Charlie" Saephan has brought attention to his lu Mein culture, a southeast Asian ethnic group, in America after winning the $1.3 billion Powerball in Oregon.
U.S. 22 hours ago Portland State University president calls for police help after anti-Israel protesters cause 'property damage' The president of Portland State University in Oregon is calling on police to help remove an estimated 50 to 70 protesters who have broken into the school's library.
U.S. 22 hours ago Oregon authorities to reveal winner of $1.3B Powerball jackpot Oregon authorities are set to publicly disclose the identity of the person who won the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot earlier this month.
Opinion 22 hours ago Will Supreme Court recognize right for homeless to camp in public? In a Supreme Court showdown Monday over whether the homeless have a "right" to camp in public, almost no one mentioned the actual victims of that crazy idea.
U.S. 22 hours ago Oregon man sentenced to 50 years in the 1978 killing of a teenage girl in Alaska Oregon man Donald McQuade, convicted in the 1978 murder of a 16-year-old girl in Alaska, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison; he maintains his innocence.
U.S. 22 hours ago Former officer accused of killing ex-wife and minor girlfriend, abducting son, shoots self Oregon State Troopers found the wounded body of Elias Huizar, 39, following a police chase near Eugene at around 3 p.m. Tuesday. Huizar's 1-year-old baby was taken safely into custody.
U.S. 22 hours ago California man falls 300 feet to death while hiking with wife along Oregon coast Richard Ehrhart, 69, had gotten separated from his wife when he fell hundreds of feet off a trail near Natural Bridge in Oregon and died on Sunday.
U.S. 22 hours ago Oregon police arrest suspect after woman's kidnapping caught on doorbell camera Police in Hillsboro, Oregon have arrested a male suspect after a doorbell camera captured a woman "crying for help before she was picked up and carried away."
