Mayor Wilson came into office with a pledge to end street sleeping by Dec. 1. Today, thousands still live outside.

Advocates say the man who allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington D.C. does not represent all Afghans.

In the Northwest, show events in Canby of Oregon, and Yelm and Selah, both of Washington, are canceled or postponed.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a high school student in McMinnville during Friday’s lunch period, ...

Earlier on Wednesday, Gov. Tina Kotek announced the Oregon guard troops would be demobilized. The 9th Circuit Court of ...

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Jenn Chávez is the host of OPB's weekly podcast, The Evergreen. Jenn has been making audio stories in Portland for 15 years as a public media and community media journalist. For six years, she was ...

Ian McCluskey is a seventh-generation Oregonian and avid outdoor enthusiast (despite once having been hit by lightning). He is passionate about telling stories from the wild and remote corners of the ...

Jule Gilfillan is a writer and producer for OPB's science and environment series “Oregon Field Guide.” Since coming to OPB in 2010, she has received many honors, including Society of Professional ...

UO slightly leads Oregon State University by about $200 million in its total statewide economic contribution. OSU released the results of a similar study in June, highlighting $3.5 billion in state ...

Jon Bair returns to the parking lot in the 13000 block of Southeast Stark Street where a clash between a group of anti-racist skinheads and their rivals, racist skinheads, lead to the 1993 fatal ...

When he first came to the United States after escaping civil war in Sierra Leone and spending almost a decade in a refugee camp, Dauda Sesay had no idea he could become a citizen. But he was told that ...