It's New Years Eve and time to say goodbye to 2012 as we welcome in 2013. The weather forecast says it will be cold and maybe even snowy, but according to partygoers we talked to, Portland's celebrations are sure to be hot.

Desiree Hayes, a 14-year-old with a medical condition that requires medication, was last seen at the Lloyd Center Mall on December 13

Portland restaurateur Frank Taylor's newest venture, Quartet, will open Feb. 8.  Based at 1910 S.W. River Drive, on Portland's southwest waterfront, Quartet's menu will focus on contemporary, seasonal Pacific Northwest cuisine with a Southern influence

A federal judge has ordered a fairness hearing to allow public testimony on the settlement agreement filed between the Department of Justice and the City of Portland on policing in Portland.

Urban League of Portland calls for an end to the death penalty citing racial disparities in sentencing and referencing DNA proof of innocence for some death row inmates.

Transitions is a career planning and college preparation program for single parents, displaced homemakers and women who speak English as a Second Language.

A U.S. soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a shooting rampage could face the death penalty if found guilty in a court-martial.

 The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for snow which is in effect from 2 a.m. to 10 a.m. Wednesday for the North Willamette Valley in Oregon and the I-5 corridor in Southwest Washington 

The gunman in last week's Oregon mall shooting acted "weird" and had talked about moving and selling his possessions, his roommate said.

The Justice Department and Portland, Oregon, have filed in federal court a binding agreement for the reform and monitoring of the city's police department.