A person riding an electric scooter was struck and killed by an Amtrak train Friday morning near Southeast 11th Avenue and Clinton Street in Portland, police said. The Major Crash Team is investigating.

The search for 51-year-old hunter Devon Dobek entered its seventh day Thursday, as crews from across Oregon continue to comb rugged terrain in the Mount Hood National Forest.

Pacific Crest Federal Credit Union will become Sage Credit Union on January 1, 2026, reflecting its expanded charter and new chapter of growth across Oregon and Nevada.

A traffic stop in Linn County led to a major fentanyl seizure when Oregon State Police K-9 Millie uncovered a hidden compartment containing drugs, a firearm, and cash. Three suspects were arrested and the case has been referred to the DEA.

The City of Redmond and Deschutes County have approved a joint plan to co-manage a 10-acre homeless camp near the Redmond Airport. The managed site will include 72 campsites with utilities and services, and is expected to open by January 2026.

Oregon State Police are investigating two fatal crashes and one serious injury collision that occurred over the weekend in Malheur and Sherman Counties. Troopers are asking the public for information in one of the incidents, which left two people seriously injured.

Governor Tina Kotek has allocated $1 million in emergency funds to Oregon’s nine federally recognized Tribes to combat food insecurity during the federal shutdown, which has disrupted SNAP benefits for families statewide.

The FAA plans to cut 10% of flights at 40 major airports if the shutdown continues, citing worsening staff shortages among unpaid air traffic controllers. Airlines were caught off guard by the move, which could disrupt thousands of flights nationwide.

The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office continues leading an intensive multi-agency search for missing hunter Devon Dobek in the Mount Hood National Forest, where poor weather and hazardous terrain have slowed progress but not determination.

California voters have approved Proposition 50, shifting redistricting control from the state’s independent commission to the legislature. Backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the measure is expected to make five U.S. House districts more favorable to Democrats ahead of 2026.

A 36-year-old Grants Pass man was killed early Monday when a vehicle left the roadway, rolled multiple times, and caught fire on Highway 238 in Josephine County. OSP says speed and impairment are suspected factors.

A UPS cargo plane crashed near Louisville’s Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring 11 others. Officials say the crash sparked a massive fire and investigation efforts are underway.

The search for missing hunter Devon Dobek entered its fourth day Monday as more than 50 rescuers and multiple regional agencies continue combing steep, fire-scarred terrain near Fish Creek Trailhead in the Mount Hood National Forest.

Two teens from Eagle Point were killed and two others critically injured in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on Highway 140. Oregon State Police say speed and impairment were contributing factors in the crash, which remains under investigation.

The Klamath County Planning Commission has approved permits for the 1,560-acre Diamond Solar Project, a massive renewable energy development expected to power 40,000 homes, generate millions in local tax revenue, and mark the first large-scale solar-plus-storage project in the Pacific Northwest.

The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for the South Central Oregon Coast as powerful King Tides roll in this week. Waves up to 25 feet and potential flooding are expected along beaches and low-lying areas, prompting safety warnings for residents and visitors alike.