The Portland Power: A year-by-year history of professional women’s basketball before the WNBA

As the Portland Fire prepare for their return to the WNBA in 2026, many longtime women’s basketball fans have been looking back to the previous iteration of the team that ran from 2000 to 2002. But did you know there was a Portland basketball team before that?

Portland woman who escaped homelessness nearly faces eviction after rent assistance delays

Even in affordable housing, many Portlanders still struggle to make rent. One woman said she was approved for assistance via CareOregon, but then it never came.
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Cops Collar Portland Woman in Deadly December Hit-and-Run, Murder Rap Filed

A Portland woman is now facing a murder charge after a December hit-and-run in the Sumner neighborhood left a man dead. Police arrested 32-year-old Mary Grace Rust on Thursday on a warrant and booked her into the Multnomah County Jail,

Portland woman arrested on murder charge in fatal December hit-and-run

Portland police booked a 32-year-old Portland woman Thursday on charges connected to a fatal December hit-and-run in the Sumner neighborhood. A grand jury earlier this month indicted Mary Grace Rust on charges of second-degree murder,
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Federal agents involved in Portland shooting of man, woman

Two people have been injured in a shooting in Portland, Oregon, that involved Customs and Border Patrol agents, the FBI’s Portland office announced in a Thursday evening social media post. The FBI off
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Woman whose dogs mauled Portland boy to death found guilty on all charges

A woman whose dogs mauled a young boy to death in Northeast Portland has been convicted of all charges. A climber has died after falling nearly 300 feet on Mt. Hood Sunday morning, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

Police seek help in identifying suspect accused of stabbing woman in Northwest Portland

Police officers found a woman with an apparent stab wound at Northwest 13th Avenue and Northwest Hoyt Street on Dec. 20, 2025. The suspect left the area.

Oregon woman gives birth to 25-week-old twins on Christmas Day mid-move to North Dakota

Zachary and Lexi were on the middle of a North Dakota roadway when Lexi went into labor. This is their incredible story of resilience.
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Dozens of neglected dogs found dead inside Oregon woman’s house

A 74-year-old woman from Eagle Point, Ore. was arrested and faces 88 felony charges of animal neglect and abuse after 30 dead dogs were found in her home.