Washington State Primary Election.
Deadlines
Online Get By Mail Monday, July 27, 2026
In Person Tuesday, August 4, 2026 .
On Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at approximately 7:10 a.m. Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct responded to the 3000 block of Southeast 92nd Avenue after an adult male entered a residence and sexually assaulted a 17-year-old female who was asleep inside a bedroom.
On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at approximately 4:45 p.m., officers assigned to the Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct responded to reports of a vehicle that had crashed into a business in the 9700 block of Southeast Division Street. Two people inside the business suffered minor injuries from flying debris. The driver fleeing the scene, and breaking into a nearby home..
Heat advisory kicks in for Portland area, with a โfeels-likeโ temperature of 104 possible.
Portland is going to be hot and hazy. Portland's air quality is expected to worsen this week. Smoke from numerous wildfires currently burning in central and eastern Oregon is making its way into the Portland-Vancouver metro area.
Near Seattle
Tukwila City Council approves homeless camping ban. The new ordinance makes it illegal to camp on city-owned property, including parks, sidewalks, rights-of-way and environmentally sensitive areas. Violators could face up to 90 days in jail and a $1,000 fine.
Oregon
Another business closing .
Robo Taco, a longtime Mexican restaurant is closing. Because of Portland's vandalism, theft and robbery. And rising operating costs under Gov. Tina Kotek. A lot of businesses in Oregon have closed. Tina is ruining Oregon business.
Sentencing got underway Monday afternoon in Coos County for the owner of West Coast Game Park Safari near Bandon.
Drugs, guns, $1.6M found during raid of Oregon game park, over 300 animals were relocated.
Brian Tenney pleaded guilty to dozens of felony charges, most involving animal neglect.
Petition IP-28, a measure that would ban farming fishing and hunting across the state, has failed the first level of signature verification necessary to place it on the November ballot.
FAIRVIEW, Ore. A man drowned while fishing in the Columbia River near Fairview today.
According to the Multnomah County Sheriffโs at Chinook Landing Marine Park. At 3:11 p.m., deputies got a 911 call saying the man had gone underwater and had not resurfaced.
Roughly three hours later, around 6:10 p.m., the MCSO dive team recovered the man's body from the beach near the western edge of the park.