Washington County

HILLSBORO, Ore. — Occupying more than 430 acres of Hillsboro’s scarce industrial land, Hillsboro social media sites TikTok, Meta, X, and LinkedIn, as well as several other large companies that host data for other companies, have facilities…

In a ruling seen as a massive win for public health, the Oregon Supreme Court has affirmed Washington County’s 2021 law ending the sale of menthol cigarettes and all other flavored tobacco products. Flavored Tobacco Product Bans…

A 21-year-old Beaverton man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting on Monday morning at an apartment complex in Washington County. Baltazar Rivera-Brito is in police custody and is not viewed as a threat to the community,…

HILLSBORO, Ore. — As concerns over energy and farmland in Washington County unfold, the county, which has become a major data center hot spot in Oregon, is putting increasing pressure on energy, prompting a group of residents to run a…

TIGARD, Ore. — The police are still hunting for two suspects in a Tigard jewelry shop smash-and-grab armed robbery on Saturday evening. No shots were fired, and neither the customers nor staff were injured in the incident. The robbery…

HILLSBORO, Ore. — Two people, believed to be teenagers, were shot at a party near Hillsboro, which attracted almost 200 revelers on Saturday night. The party took place in the forest near the landmark airplane home, according to the…

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Talon Gabriel Mitchell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing his wife. The Beaverton man was 19 years old at the time of the incident. The murder took place on February 23, 2023, when police officers…

Scammers using AI technology, who managed to coerce $2,500 from a Hillsboro family, are using fear and a sense of urgency to stop people from thinking clearly during stressful situations, according to detectives from the Washington County…

TIGARD, Ore. — A video of a truck that plowed into a house in Tigard at 3 a.m. on February 13 was recorded by a neighbor and later shared by Tigard Police on social media, including X and Facebook. Taken by a neighbor, the video shows…

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Mounting public pressure to investigate alleged acts of violence and reckless driving by federal immigration agents is being considered by the Beaverton City Council. The council is investigating the possibility of…