I’m regularly asked two questions, almost daily, since I started a year ago,” said Portland Police Chief Bob Day at a press ...

Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) officials say after years of planning amid financial and political uncertainty, ...

Look, I'm not happy with all the election results either—particularly a lot of the ones on a federal level. But if you still have a sign up for the November 2024 election—especially if it's a sign for ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

Recent Portland protests paled in comparison to those of 2020. Are demonstrators giving up or writing a new game plan?

It'll probably look like this post I'm making right now; and it will probably describe something of a similar nature. Like how a minute ago I was stepping into a crosswalk immediately after a car ...

Lovers of local drag have likely heard that our city's bedazzled micromanager, Sue from Corporate will soon leave Portland ...

Hello my sweet angel baby Trash Pandas! Welcome back to the Trash Report. I'm Elinor Jones, currently recovering from the ...

I’m a 45-year-old cis woman. I’ve been married to a cis man for almost twenty years. About a year and a half ago, I made out with a woman at a party, and everything clicked. I realized something was ...

Good morning, Portland! The weather forecast says we’re in for a partly sunny, but chilly day. Today’s temps will likely peak at 45 degrees and drop down to a bone-chilling 34 degrees.略 As Festivus ...

A former Portland Fire & Rescue executive who ran for a seat in Portland’s City Council District 3 has been tapped as Dan ...

It's the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this week! (PRO TIP: If ...