But those dozens of notes, flowers and the basketball Austin Fisher played with and left in his memory are now missing and the boy's family wants them back.
Portland Mayor Charlie Hales has joined mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and 14 other cities to revive a push against letting food stamps be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks.
The raffle kicked off two weeks ago and out of 500 tickets, there's less than 100 left as of early Tuesday night.
A shuffling of money by City Hall may mean when fire crews are called out from certain stations, fewer of them will go out on the initial call.
Italy's high court has explained why it reversed the acquittal of American student Amanda Knox, saying the decision acquitting her of murder was full of contradictions.
One person died and another was seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 30 west of Scappoose Tuesday afternoon, state police said.
A fisherman pulled from the Columbia River Tuesday afternoon died at a hospital, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office said.
A temporary bridge over the Skagit River opens Wednesday, restoring Interstate 5 traffic less than a month after the old bridge collapsed May 23 when it was struck by a truck with an oversize load.
If you're thinking that Blue Lake Regional Park will be a good place to watch some fireworks on the 4th of July, you better make some other plans.
Police are looking for Molalla’s Brad Taylor and Canby’s William "Billy" Traverso in connection with the theft of 17 pallets of watermelons from two local grocery stores earlier this month.