WW’s Most-Read Stories of 2025
More than 74,000 people read about a federal agent allegedly threatening to shoot an ambulance driver.
Five Ways WW Changed Portland in 2025
Here’s how Portland changed in 2025 because of our stories.
Effort to Erase Homeless Camping Protections Moves Closer to the Ballot
A coalition of business interests and Oregon cities are moving toward the November 2026 ballot with an initiative that would allow cities to broadly criminalize homeless camping.
Keep Warm This Winter With Five Sublimely Spicy Meals
Portland’s perch on the Pacific Rim endows us with outstanding examples of nearly every Asian and Latin cuisine, each offering distinctive warming dishes: soups, stews and noodles.
Oregon’s Weeklong Deluge Will Flood Creeks and Fell Trees, Forecast Warns
An atmospheric river is coming to town, and here’s what it brings Portland: urban flooding, landslides, and downed trees taking out power lines.
Portland Traffic Deaths Are Trending in the Right Direction: Down
At this pace, Portland would finish the full year with the fewest traffic deaths since at least 2019.
Bizarre Stalking and Murder Case Ends With $1.2 Million Settlement
Nearly a year after retired Oregon City veterinarian Steven Milner was convicted of second-degree murder for killing the husband of an assistant he became obsessed with, he has agreed to a $1.2 million settlement with his victim’s estate.
Federal Agents Amass in Portland, Local Officials Say
President Donald Trump has dispatched federal agents to Portland, local elected officials said in a hastily scheduled press conference on Friday night
Portland TV Stations Are in the Middle of Trump’s Bid to Cancel Kimmel
If the Nexstar deal goes through, three of Portland’s four major local broadcasters will be owned by media companies that offered anticipatory obedience to the president.
Anti-Vaccination Ideas Flourish at Private and Charter Schools
Parents say fears are overblown.









