Suspected impaired driver crashes into sheriff’s SUV during DUII memorial operation
A 20-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly driving under the influence and crashing into a Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) patrol SUV in Portland.
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Two missing children found safe after search by Multnomah County deputies
Two children who were reported missing in Multnomah County have been found safe, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO).
Multnomah County issues Amber Alert for two missing children
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) issued an AMBER Alert on the evening of February 24, 2026, for two missing children believed to be with their non-custodial mother.
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office leads enforcement effort resulting in 16 arrests along MAX Yellow Line
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) led a coordinated law enforcement effort to improve public safety along the TriMet transit corridors in North Portland.
Two arrested after downtown Portland MAX train assault; investigation ongoing
Detectives from the TriMet Transit Police, led by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, are investigating an assault that took place in downtown Portland on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Wholesale Trade industry across Portland Courant publication area during 2024
The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Wholesale Trade industry located across Portland Courant publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the…
2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry across Portland Courant publication area
Of the 1 H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry located across Portland Courant publication area zero was approved in 2024, as per…
Multnomah County hires Simon Greenstone Panatier on contingency to sue fossil fuel companies
Dallas-based law firm Simon Greenstone Panatier, P.C., will represent Multnomah County, Oregon, in climate litigation against fossil fuel companies under a contingency fee agreement starting at 33%, according to a…
Multnomah County hires Worthington & Caron to sue fossil fuel companies over 2021 heat dome
Multnomah County, Oregon, has engaged the services of Worthington & Caron, P.C., a prominent environmental trial firm led by Roger G. Worthington, to file a climate lawsuit against fossil fuel…
1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Administrative and Support Services industry across Portland Courant publication area during 2024
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services employers across Portland Courant publication area were approved, according to data from the…
Portland Courant publication area records 30 H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under Utilities industry during 2024
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Utilities industry located across Portland Courant publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and…
Portland considered 75th happiest place to live in America in 2025
WalletHub ranked Portland as the 75th happiest city in America, based on factors like life satisfaction, job security, and physical health.
Portland Courant publication area records 2 H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under Construction industry during 2024
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Construction employers across Portland Courant publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B…
2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Transportation and Warehousing industry across Portland Courant publication area
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry located across Portland Courant publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S.…
2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Information industry across Portland Courant publication area
In 2024, 88.9% of H-1B petitions filed by Information employers across Portland Courant publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B…
How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry in Portland Courant publication area during 2024?
All H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry located across Portland Courant publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided…
Spielman Bagels & Coffee Company, LLC in Portland inspected by FDA on Dec. 20, 2024
On December 20, 2024, the FDA conducted an inspection of Spielman Bagels & Coffee Company, LLC in Portland, resulting in three citations related to foodborne biological hazards.
May 2, 2024: FDA conducts inspection at Hagen F. Kennecke, M.D. in Portland
On May 2, 2024, the FDA conducted a bioresearch monitoring inspection of Hagen F. Kennecke, M.D. in Portland and issued two citations.
FDA conducts inspection of Twin River South, LLC in Portland on June 6, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection of Twin River South, LLC in Portland on June 6, 2024, focusing on foodborne biological hazards and issued three citations, according…
Spielman Bagels & Coffee Company, LLC inspected by FDA in Portland on Dec. 20, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection of Spielman Bagels & Coffee Company, LLC in Portland on December 20, 2024, focusing on food composition, standards, labeling, and economic…
LSG Sky Chefs, Inc. in Portland inspected by FDA on April 26, 2024
LSG Sky Chefs, Inc. in Portland underwent an FDA inspection on April 26, 2024, focusing on food and cosmetics technical assistance, resulting in three citations according to FDA records.
How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Educational Services industry in Portland Courant publication area during 2024?
Of the 112 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located across Portland Courant publication area 110 were approved in 2024, as per data provided by…
Global Importing Group, Inc. inspected by FDA in Portland on Jan. 8, 2024
On January 8, 2024, the FDA conducted an inspection of Global Importing Group, Inc. in Portland, identifying one citation related to foodborne biological hazards.
Bridges Produce, Inc. in Portland inspected by FDA on June 4, 2024
On June 4, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at Bridges Produce, Inc. in Portland, identifying three violations related to foodborne biological hazards.
FDA conducts inspection at LSG Sky Chefs, Inc. in Portland on April 26, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at LSG Sky Chefs, Inc. in Portland on April 26, 2024, focusing on foodborne biological hazards and issued three citations, according…