The proposal is still in the early planning stages and would require landlords to install air conditioners or heat pumps in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Addressing the hottest areas of Portland is what the Metro Council is trying to do with its Cooling Corridor project. The project studies the impacts of climate change and ...

Summer heat will continue to keep much of the Portland/Vancouver area within toasty temperatures on Thursday. Daytime highs will warm into the low 90s again Thursday afternoon and evening. The cooling ...

Metro is partnering with the EPA for its cooling corridors project, that aims to research and address the heat islands located throughout Portland.

'Not seeing the heat-risk': Multnomah County cooling centers not open despite high heat ‘Difficult decision’: Fred Meyer to ...

High Rocks Park in Gladstone and Glen Otto Park in Troutdale have seen increased numbers during the Portland area's latest heat wave.

While it was extremely hot out Wednesday, city and county officials say it did not get hot enough to open cooling shelters or expand 211 services.

An item in Republicans' sweeping policy and tax bill intended to block Medicaid dollars from flowing to Planned Parenthood, the nation’s biggest abortion provider, is also ...

“Double-coated breeds like huskies and shepherds struggle in the heat,” said Holmes. “Short-nosed breeds like pugs, bulldogs, and boxers have an even harder time because they can’t pant efficiently.” ...

The University of Memphis’ athletic department has been put on probation for two years and fined $30,000 by the NCAA after an investigation found an academic ...