Drummer Janet Weiss of the rock band Quasi hosted a 24-hour “Drumathon” to raise money for a Portland dog adoption center.

A lawsuit accusing members of the Clackamas County SWAT team of racially motivated excessive force is moving forward to trial ...

Clack-A-Mole, a tunnel boring machine, has completed its ½-mile excavation for a new pipeline in Clackamas County.

"Plaintiffs have plausibly alleged that the SWAT Defendants’ comments, including referring to (Derrick) Clark Jr. as ‘ole boy,’ comparing him to ‘a warm dead dear,’ and stating that they were ‘going ...

A Portland-area car mechanic has filed a $371,500 lawsuit against a tow-truck driver whom he says severely beat him because ...

Each month, 14,000 residents of Clackamas County are mailed something increasingly rare: a 40-page, full-color, locally-owned ...

Cold nights continue in the Portland area, but only half of the counties that comprise the region will open shelters Monday ...

Fournier is charged in connection with the death of his estranged wife, Susan “Phoenix” Lane-Fournier, whose body was found on Nov. 29, following an 8-day search for her by loved ones.

A joint operation involving Milwaukie detectives, the FBI Portland, Portland Police Bureau, and West Linn Police has led to ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

Clackamas County Sheriff's Office led a 10-hour retail crime mission, resulting in 25 arrests and the recovery of $1,900 in ...

A multi-agency mission targeting those trying to lure and exploit children online resulted in the arrest of a Clackamas ...