Portland's sewer system combines sewage and runoff into the same pipes. Sometimes heavy rains cause those pipes to overflow. But a sewer overhaul 14 years ago has drastically reduced this pollution.

Unions and attorneys who represent federal employees are telling workers not to take the offer from the Trump administration ...

Earlier this month, a levee separating Agency Lake and the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge was breached, reconnecting ...

President Trump has called for blanket tariffs on U.S. trading partners. To prepare, Oregonians have been buying consumer ...

On Friday morning, homeless residents dragged tarps and carried piles on their backs, heaping their belongings just outside ...

Toni Powell had a tumultuous life in Los Angeles, surviving foster care, domestic violence and addiction. So, in 2020, after her mother died of cancer, she decided to move away. She had seen ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB Oregon needs to build about 29,500 more homes each year, mostly in the Portland region and Willamette Valley, to emerge from a housing shortage years in the making, the ...

Hassett didn’t find much in the ash at his family’s Pacific Palisades house, uncovering only some pottery and assorted kitchenware. “It’s nice to find those little things that, you know ...

If everything proceeds as expected, crews will begin construction on a new Interstate Bridge over the Columbia River in 2027, ...

Water flows from a tap in this file photo. Three Southwest Washington cities are considering new restrictions on fluoride in drinking water. Rebecca Roberts Galloway / OPB Longview, Camas and Battle ...

The biggest question this session is about how much money the state will invest in public schools for the next biennium. But it’s not the only question. Oregon lawmakers kicked off the 2025 ...