Extremely low temperatures are expected this weekend throughout the Portland area, much of Oregon and Southwest Washington. Full story »

Power was restored to all but 1,200 Pacific Power customers in Oregon and Southwest Washington Sunday evening. Strong overnight winds had knocked out power to roughly 43,000 customers, said Pacific Power spokesman Tom Gauntt. The majority of outages occurred in Astoria, Seaside and in the Grants Pass area. Despite fallen trees and power lines blocking roadways all over the Portland... Full story »

The Gaston Rural Fire District in Washington County has made bags and sand available for Gaston residents affected by recent flooding. Residents desiring sandbags should bring their own shovels to the back parking lot at the 102 E. Main St. fire station, said spokesman Ken Bilderbach. The supplies will be available 24 hours a day until they run out, and... Full story »

Experts also warn that an incoming storm could launch fast-moving landslides Full story »

Communication breakdowns among Portland-area transportation agencies left thousands of residents stranded in the cold as they waited for buses during the recent snowstorms. And many, unable to drive their cars, had turned to mass transit for the first time or were infrequent users of buses. Full story »

Winter weather • Forecast and weather news • Driving news and traffic cams • Closures list • Northwest weather radar • Northwest satellite photos • Twitter weather feed Before the sun cracks the horizon Wednesday morning, late fall's snows could return. Charles Dalton, a National Weather Service forecaster in Portland, says the snow is expected to intensify through rush... Full story »