Multnomah County
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Multnomah County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 6,030 stories have been published about Multnomah County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Multnomah County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 6,030 stories have been published about Multnomah County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Local News Publishers
50% of the sources are Center
+1
Untracked bias
+29
See less detail
Suggest a source
Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.Top Multnomah County News
US & Canada · PortlandMidterm voters in Oregon narrowly passed one of the toughest gun control laws in the nation, buoying the hopes of gun control supporters, but the new permit-to-purchase mandate and ban on high-capacity magazines now faces a lawsuit that could put it on ice just days before it's set to take effect.A federal judge in Portland will hear oral arguments Friday on whether Measure 114, which is scheduled to go into law Dec. 8, violates Americans' const…See the Story
Tough Oregon gun law faces legal challenge, could be delayed
73% Center coverage: 19 sources
Business · PortlandA Portland, Oregon, clothing shop permanently shut down this month after facing a string of break-ins that has left the store financially gutted, according to a note posted to the front of the store.See the Story
Portland, Oregon business permanently closes over concerns with crime after 15th break-in
100% Right coverage: 10 sources
Soccer · PortlandMerritt Paulson has decided to sell the Portland Thorns Football Club. Paulson says he feels the Thorns need a fresh voice to lead the team into the future. The Thorns front office became one of the prime examples of systemic abuse around the league.See the Story
Merritt Paulson to sell Portland Thorns, maintain ownership of Portland Timbers
67% Center coverage: 9 sources
Latest News Stories
Gresham · GreshamAmphibians, lizards live under leaf piles in East Multnomah County yards, Riparian zones. Gresham wildlife photographer Carol Zyvatkauskas discovered a pair of Oregon salamanders living in the leaf piles near a cinderblock wall lining the garden in her backyard.See the Story
Gresham salamanders can be found beneath the leaves
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · PortlandThis is the third Portland housing bond project to open since voters passed the bond six years ago. Speakers say The Starlight was worth the wait, as it now will become home to many in need in Old Town. Tenants will start moving in on Dec. 12.See the Story
100 affordable housing units open in Old Town
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Portland, Oregon · PortlandSnow, rain, fog and ice can cause slick roads and low visibility. National Weather Service said winter weather systems will continue moving through Oregon into the weekend. October, November and December had the highest number of reported crashes. Nationally rain causes the most weather-related crashes, more than snow and ice combined.See the Story
Winter weather brings increased road risks in Oregon, so slow down
Coverage: 2 sources
Floods · Multnomah CountyMultnomah County and hospital officials are urging people to immediately take steps to stem the tide of respiratory virus infections. At issue is a confluence of factors several years in the making, including a general shortage of hospital staff. The strain has hit children's hospitals especially hard, in large part because of cases of RSV.See the Story
As Multnomah County hospitals face flood of respiratory patients, officials ask for voluntary masking
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · PortlandA motorcycle crash in the Lents neighborhood has resulted in the death of an individual. Around 6 p.m. East Precinct officers responded to a crash report on Southeast 92nd avenue. The driver of the motorcycle suffered severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The scene is reportedly being investigated by the Portland Police Traffic Division Major Crash Team.See the Story
PPB: Motorcycle crash in Lents Neighborhood results in fatality
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · PortlandCarlos Jimenez Vargas was facing domestic violence charges against family members. A judge granted him pretrial release without bail and with a GPS monitoring bracelet. He went to the home on SW Scholls Ferry Road a month after his October release. Two days later, he went back there for almost an hour, shooting and killing his wife and her sister.See the Story
‘It’s a complete failure’: WashCo. DA calls for pretrial release revisions after murder-suicide
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · PortlandMeasure 114 is scheduled to go into effect on Dec. 8. Two lawsuits are challenging measure 114's 10-round magazine capacity. The other is going right after the permitting system of Measure 114. Legal experts said the magazine limit could be struck down, and the permitting portion will likely be delayed.See the Story
Measure 114 faces new lawsuits one week before going into effect
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
