Beaverton Oregon

Drivers Warned to Watch for Deer as Fall Collisions Rise

Published Oct 21, 2026

Wildlife officials and local police across the Portland metro are reminding drivers that deer activity and vehicle collisions both typically spike in October and November.

Fall Rains Return to the Portland Metro as Fire Season Winds Down

Published Oct 18, 2026

A wetter pattern is settling in across the Portland metro this week, the kind of seasonal shift that typically marks the practical end of fire season in Western Oregon.

Fall Foliage Peaks in Portland-Area Parks

Published Oct 16, 2026

Leaf color is peaking across Portland-metro parks this week, with city and regional park systems seeing some of their heaviest foot traffic of the fall.