Alex Hasenstab

Colder temperatures moving into Oregon in the coming days could help with building, maintaining snowpack. “Below 4,000 feet, some of that snow has melted off and so we don’t have quite as much snow as we typically do this time of the year,” says a National Weather Service meteorologist.

Freezing temperatures and ice caused pipes to burst at the Portland Audubon Wildlife Care Center. The center has been closed for repairs since the Christmas storm caused major damage.

The National Labor Relations has charged grocery chain New Seasons Market with unfair labor practices related to actions committed during a union election process for a Hillsboro-based store.

Mike Norris has been promoted from assistant to head coach of the Portland Thorns, at the same time the league has banned a previous Thorns coach and leveled a $1 million fine.

The conservation of a critically endangered bird species received a major funding boost.

The county animal shelter made the unprecedented decision to stop taking in stray and lost animals while dealing with capacity and staffing issues.

The filtration system is expected to cost around $1 billion. It’s currently still in the design phase. In addition to essentially eliminating the risk of cryptosporidium, the filtration system could keep the water free from debris and smoke particles in the case of a wildfire.

Open Slopes PDX is getting people of color into the historically white-dominated world of winter sports.

Dangerously low temperatures are anticipated in the Portland Metro and Southwest Washington starting Wednesday night, prompting Multnomah County to declare a state of emergency.

Oregon Sen. Dallas Heard, a republican representing Roseburg, resigned in a one-sentence letter to Senate Republican Leader Tim Knopp.