In a call for more collaboration across bureaus and community partners to reduce traffic deaths and serious injuries, PBOT presented the Vision Zero fatalities report and action plan to Portland City Council today. Thank you to council for adopting the resolution.

Meet Jay, a lead on @cultivatePDX's Community Beautification team. Jay and his crew pick up trash and discarded items throughout East Portland, often collecting more than 3,000 pounds of waste in a single load. vimeo.com/933383673 Thanks to voters, Cultivate Initiatives'…

Oregon and Washington have already reported at least one tornado so far this year. trib.al/IDDXlHZ

Press Release: Multi-Agency Stolen Vehicle Operation Yields Positive Results (Photo) Link: www.portlandoregon.gov/po…

This afternoon's City Council meeting starts in 1 hour! Check out the agenda and watch LIVE: 👉bit.ly/3ilTqG7👈 on YouTube, Xfinity Channel 30 and 330, and in-person at 1900 SW 4th Ave, Room 2500.

Press Release: UPDATE #2: Suspect Facing Murder and Bias Charge After Arrest for January Shooting Link: www.portlandoregon.gov/po…

Communications Breakdown Left Authorities In The Dark And Residents Without Alerts Amid Maui Fire www.kxl.com/hawaii-offici…

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Appreciation Week was proclaimed by Portland City Council. Watch it here: tinyurl.com/2p9fhzdx

"Community members experiencing houselessness are disproportionately impacted by traffic violence. They comprise less than 1% of Multnomah County's population yet made up 19% of traffic deaths in Portland in 2023 and 12 of the 24 pedestrian deaths." www.portland.gov/council/…

Commissioner Gonzalez makes yet another cruel power grab, Portland cops cost the city another cool million, and jurors are getting kicked off the Trump trial for being too honest. It's GOOD MORNING, NEWS! 🗞👋 www.portlandmercury.com/g…

Facing a serious challenge in November, Tootie Smith is making her bid for another four years as Clackamas County board chair, touting strides made on homelessness and the county budget. Watch the full report tonight on #TheStoryKGW at 6:30 p.m. (youtube.com/live/RPl4D17k…)

In the nearly 10 years since the city of Portland adopted its Vision Zero plan to eliminate traffic violence, traffic deaths has only risen. Still, city transportation leaders say the plan is working. www.portlandmercury.com/n…

ACCIDENT - HIT AND RUN - COLD at WB I84 FWY AT / EXIT 2 & NE 43RD AVE, PORT [Portland Police #PP24000095573] 10:15 #pdx911

It's day four of National Work Zone Awareness. #NWZAW Tip of the day: Keep your distance. Rear-end crashes are extremely common in work zones – maintain extra space between you and the person in front of you at all times and be alert and watch for sudden stops.

A Boise-Eliot/Humboldt classroom was just awarded "Classroom on the Month" by local news station Fox 12. The Oregon Freemasons donated $1,000 in supplies for kindergarten teacher Ellie Jenson and her students. Jenson has been teaching for 50 years. www.kptv.com/page/classro…

Every spring, billions of birds migrate north. Bright artificial lights can cause them to become disoriented, with increased risks of running into buildings and windows. Lights Out Portland Month, which continues through May 19th, works to protect our wildlife from urban threats.