Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed an executive order Wednesday morning banning the use of cell phones by students in K-12 public schools in an effort to “improve student educational outcomes and ...

Police have identified the suspect following a deadly shooting near the Portland Central Library Tuesday afternoon, though ...

Trump's bill means billions for more ICE agents, or "boots on the ground," and 100,000 new beds for detention and deportation ...

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

Hidden away in the forests near Astoria and the Oregon Coast, this beautiful waterfall is a scenic spot to go swimming and ...

The nonprofit group, “Downtown Portland,” launched their Downtown Ambassadors program on Tuesday. Executive Director Cary ...

Hunting for a picture-perfect swimming hole can make you feel like Indiana Jones searching for the Holy Grail.

Long-time residents say at least a dozen bright-blue Indian peacocks have wandered Errol Heights in Southeast Portland since ...

To experience Boise at its best, make a beeline for this fascinating neighborhood in the City of Trees, one that explains the ...

A new grandstand judge’s tower, completed less than two weeks before the start of the Jay County Fair, is the latest addition ...

Portsmouth has long been a destination for shopping, and there are 9 new shops in 2025. Owners and managers share what to ...

The mystery artists responsible for a statue on the National Mall mocking President Donald Trump last week have done it again — this time with a multimedia work taking aim at comments the White House ...