Even as Oregon worked to distribute full November SNAP benefits on Friday morning, a NE Portland group serving free meals is preparing for ongoing and increasing need.

These hidden Portland restaurants may fly under the radar, but locals know they’re serving some of the city’s best bites.

Most people can't afford high-end homes, although they're still fun to dream about. So, to highlight where luxury real estate is commanding the highest prices, Redfin analyzed the most expensive neighborhoods in the Portland, Oregon metro area—and showcased a few of the area's standout listings (when possible).

1. WATCH: Woman rescues beached shark on Oregon Coast ( wgntv.com) — A woman rescued a salmon shark struggling on a beach near Portland. After calling for help, she bravely saved the shark by transporting it to deeper water, showcasing her connection to the ocean and wildlife.

The man accused of burning Portland Councilor Candace Avalos’ home cycled through Oregon’s mental health and criminal systems for years without the right treatment.