Tigard police said it “believed that speed was a factor in the crash.”

TIGARD, Ore. (KATU) — One person was killed after a car crashed into a house in Tigard early Wednesday morning. The crash happened around 12:40 a.m. Investigators say a Subaru crashed into the front of a home in the 12500 block of SW Gaarde St.

I loved Portland but had to leave when it got too expensive and overwhelming. I now happily live in Baker City, a small Oregon town hours away.

Mari Watanabe became the newest member of the Oregon Legislature on Jan. 19—and also the state’s first-ever Japanese American lawmaker.

One person was injured in a shooting in southeast Portland early Sunday morning, according to police.

Carruth Compliance Consulting provided a notice of the data breach on Jan. 13.

The parties in the largest healthcare strike in Oregon history will return to the bargaining table at the request of Gov. Tina Kotek as nurses and other Providence employees remain off the job for a third week.

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The driver of the car died at the scene. No one else was hurt. Speed is believed to have been a factor in the crash, police said.

Verdict reached after man accused of stalking, murder at Hillsboro Intel The lunar new year starts next week! To celebrate, you can join our next guests at the Keller auditorium on Saturday, February 1st for the 2025 lunar new year gala -- Oregon's most prestigious and authentic Asian cultural event.

The HGTV website compiled a wide-ranging list for travel trends and destinations for 2025, including "Coolcations" and cities around the world.

Pezzulo and the other Multnomah County firefighters returning home on Saturday were part of 21 strike teams of 370 firefighters that Oregon State Fire Marshal Mariana Ruiz-Temple sent to California in January — the largest out-of-state deployment that the agency has sent in Oregon’s history, the Oregon State Fire Marshal said in a statement.