February 23, 2021 Alaska Airlines must pay $3 million to family of elderly woman who died at airport A judge has ordered Alaska Airlines to pay more than $3 million to the family of 75-year-old Bernice Kekona, who died after falling down an escalator in 2017 at the airport after requesting the airline escort her off the plane.
February 17, 2021 Portland police clash with residents over discarded food Portland police officers clashed with a group of residents on Tuesday after some people tried to take food that had been thrown away at a Fred Meyer in the city, according to a report.
February 10, 2021 Rioters try breaking down door of Portland Police Association Rioters are attempting to break down the door of the Portland Police Association, law enforcement said on Wednesday evening.
February 4, 2021 Portland PD has 'lowest number of sworn employees' in 25-plus years, asks for reduced budget cuts to fill jobs The Portland Police Bureau now has the "lowest number of sworn employees" in more than 25 years, prompting the department to reassign certain personnel as a way to decrease overtime costs, officials announced.
February 3, 2021 Portland principal sparks uproar, says education system was built on oppression, White supremacy Parents are reportedly upset after a Portland school principal told school board members that the education system was built on oppression and White supremacy.
February 2, 2021 Portland riots caused at least $2.3M in damage to federal buildings in city, state's US attorney says Left-wing protests in Portland have caused roughly $2.3 million in damage to federal buildings since they broke out over the summer, according to local media.
February 1, 2021 Oregon mayor slams ‘culture of criminality’ in Portland amid riots: ‘This is defund the police’ Mayor Stan Pulliam of Sandy, Ore., says Portland is “starting to look like a completely different city” after recent riots in the area, which he claims are the result of calls to defund the police.
January 28, 2021 Man charged in Portland deadly vehicle rampage The man accused of going on a deadly vehicular rampage in Portland, Ore., in which he allegedly struck multiple people, including a woman in her 70s who died, over 15 blocks has been charged, authorities said.
January 28, 2021 Portland lawyer pepper-sprayed by mayor says he is 'remorseful' The Oregon lawyer who was pepper-sprayed by Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler over the weekend has released a statement saying he is "remorseful" after his confrontation with the official, according to a report.
January 27, 2021 Man pepper-sprayed by Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is a lawyer, heir to dairy company: reports Police have identified the man who was pepper-sprayed by Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler over the weekend as being a partner at a local law firm and the heir to a Seattle-based dairy company, according to police and reports.