Caring for Someone with Dementia
Black families offer lessons in how to manage the burden that comes with caregiving.
Soul 2 Soul on Black Resilience
Culturally specific DRIVE THRU event to repair the bridges of the Black Community will focus on free vaccinations for COVID-19 ...
Heat Wave Emergency Declared
In a “worst-case scenario,” the temperature could reach as high as 111 in some parts of western Oregon by Friday ...
Cool Spaces, Misting Centers Open
Five cooling centers have been opened and some Multnomah County libraries have extended their hours as temperatures near triple digits. ...
Mask Indoors for Safety, Officials say
In response to a spike in COVID-19 cases in Oregon and updated national guidance calling for masking measures to prevent ...
Bridge Installation to Close I-84
After over a year of construction, a new pedestrian bridge over I-84, connecting the Lloyd District of northeast Portland with ...
Multnomah Heat Deaths Rise to 67
The Multnomah County Medical Examiner reported Monday that the number of deaths from last week’s record-breaking heat wave had risen ...
Blistering Heat Disrupts Max Transit
With an unprecedented and dangerous heat wave gripping the Pacific Northwest, officials in Portland, shut down light rail and street ...
COVID-19 Outbreak at County Jail
Officials confirmed Tuesday that another COVID-19 outbreak at Multnomah County’s Inverness Jail in northeast Portland has infected 25 people in ...
Celebrating 102 Years!
Elizabeth Mosley of Portland will be celebrating her 102th birthday on May 25!
Scholarships Build on Community
Volunteers of America Oregon recently awarded $60,000 in scholarships to 29 Oregon students coming from families impacted by alcohol and ...
Turning Point for Mass Vaccinations
Portland, Oregon’s mass vaccination site is expected to close on June 19 after giving hundreds of thousands of COVID-19 inoculations, ...
COVID Risk Moved Back to Extreme
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said Tuesday rising COVID-19 hospitalizations threaten to overwhelm doctors and she is moving 15 counties into ...
Vaccines to All by April 19
All Oregon residents age 16 and up will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine on April 19.
Portland NAACP Adopts Breast Cancer Outreach
Two longtime programs providing breast cancer education and resources to the Black community will get new life as part of ...