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The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners debated for an hour on Thursday over a statement and symbolic response to the war on the Gaza Strip.Commissioners ul

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners debated for an hour on Thursday over a statement and symbolic response to the war on the Gaza Strip.Commissioners ul

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners debated for an hour on Thursday over a statement and symbolic response to the war on the Gaza Strip.Commissioners ul

It was 61 years ago Thursday that a massive windstorm struck the Pacific Northwest with the ferocity of a Category 3 hurricane, leaving dozens dead, a wide swath of damage and an indelible mark on the weather history of the region. 

<strong>Explore Tualatin Valley (formerly known as Washington County Visitors Association) debuts new name, website, branding, advertising and more in September.</strong>

Officials in Portland are warning people against recreating in the Willamette River until about Wednesday after about 11,000 gallons of sewage spilled into the water overnight. The Bureau of Environmental Services says the discharge happened overnight near the Morrison Bridge after a malfunction at a nearby pump station.

Ellen Rosenblum, a Democrat and Oregon's first woman attorney general, will not seek a fourth term for the position she's held since June 2012, she announced Tuesday evening.

Portland Police are investigating a crash that has sent two people to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.On Sunday, September 17, just after 3:00 p.m.,

Both the driver and passenger were transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries after crashing into a pillar of the Morrison Bridge.

In total, Multnomah County has been sitting on more than $100 million in unspent funding meant for homeless services. Most of that is now up for discussion.