The Oregon Department of Transportation said it stopped picking up litter along the more than 650 miles of roads and freeways it oversees across Portland, save for massive trash piles or bulky ...

Portland is known for its large number of microbreweries and micro-distilleries, as well as its coffee enthusiasm. The city is home to Portland Community College, Portland State University, Oregon ...

Restaurant critic Michael Russell visited nearly 100 restaurants to bring you The Oregonian/OregonLive.com’s guide to the 10 best newcomers of 2020 and 2021. He made his picks based on the ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB Oregon lawmakers are also currently debating Senate Bill 868, which would create a goal of installing 500,000 heat pumps across the state by 2030.

Gov. Tina Kotek of Oregon said officials hoped to restore a sense of safety for both visitors and workers in Portland’s urban core. Amanda Lucier for The New York Times ...

As Oregon’s population grew, so did the need for infrastructure. During the latter half of the 1800s, trees were cut down in droves to build homes and other structures, and Portland earned the ...

Oregon’s governor has signed a measure to reimpose criminal penalties for hard drugs. Mayor Ted Wheeler of Portland talks about why the experiment “failed.” Share full article 442 ...

Portland, Maine, and Portland, Ore., sit on opposite coasts but have eerily similar reputations. After visiting both, I discovered both concrete historical links and curious cultural similarities.

An uptick in dysentery, the diarrhea-inducing disease often associated with frontier times past, is on the rise in the Portland, Oregon metro area, according to new health data. First reported by ...