A mini-trial of sorts could determine whether a federal judge continues limiting federal law enforcement officers’ uses of chemical munitions at the facility.

Oregon has a long history of unsuccessfully trying to eradicate invasive species. The state came within one day of announcing it was free of feral swine in 2022. But then another wild pig appeared.

A 2014 postcard created by OPB's Amanda Peacher profiles Munira, one of OPB's Class of 2025 students.

Judge considers limits on federal officers after weekend use of force on protesters, children in Portland

Work on the historic Chinese section of Lone Fir Cemetery includes a community led art project at the site.

The war is over, her side lost. But Helena Marino is still fighting.

Marino is the main character of the new dark fantasy novel, “Alchemised,” by Portland author SenLinYu. The book follows a healer under interrogation in captivity in a time of war, exploring themes of women’s unrecognized labor and the violence of losing one’s autonomy. And if that already sounds dark, the story is also full of necromancy, magically altered memories and unflinching descriptions of the horrors of war.

A federal judge in Oregon has ordered dams that operate on the Columbia and Snake rivers to generate less hydropower and allow more water to pass in an effort to keep salmon populations from dying out. The order largely restores measures that were in place under a landmark deal to protect salmon that the Trump administration canceled last year.

In October, an ICE officer called the emergency dispatch in Portland. He was in his car, and told the operator that a kid was following him on a motorized bicycle. As the dispatcher took his information, the ICE officer said "I need someone here now, or else I'm going to have to shoot this kid." The Department of Homeland Security did not respond to questions from OPB about the incident.

Winter Olympics stoke curling devotion – and big donations – in Bend

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who previously represented Oregon's 5th congressional district, is now facing back-to-back scandals. Last month, an internal investigation was launched into the Republican's conduct. Now, her husband has been banned from the Labor Department’s headquarters after allegations of the sexual assault of a female staff member. While local police have closed that investigation, other investigations continue. We get the latest from Washington Post political reporter, Meryl Kornfield.