December 1, 2021 Portland teachers union proposes one 'asynchronous' learning day per week for high schoolers The Portland Association of Teachers is proposing one “asynchronous” day of learning per week for high school students, with one early start or late release day per week for students in kindergarten through 8th grade.
November 26, 2021 Charles Moose, Maryland police chief who led DC sniper response, dead at 68 Charles Moose, a former Maryland police chief who led the D.C. sniper investigation in 2002, has died.
November 20, 2021 Portland Rittenhouse protest declared riot; windows smashed, objects thrown at police Police in Portland, Oregon, declared a riot in the downtown area Friday night after a protest following the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict became violent and destructive near the Multnomah County Justice Center, authorities said.
November 17, 2021 Oregon middle school closes over safety concerns, student 'socialization' issues from year of virtual learning A middle school outside of Portland, Oregon is abruptly transitioning back to virtual learning for the next three weeks to implement new "safety protocols" as many children are lacking "socialization skills" necessary in a classroom setting after the coronavirus pandemic kept instruction at-home for a year.
November 14, 2021 Portland police searching for two suspects who fired multiple rounds at officers, striking cruiser A manhunt is underway in Portland, Oregon, for two suspects who allegedly fired multiple rounds at officers on Saturday night during a traffic stop.
November 11, 2021 Portland driver threatened with sword calmly walks to trunk and gets rifle A Portland road rage incident escalated sharply when one driver realized he had brought a sword to a gunfight.
November 9, 2021 Oregon: Mom, child survive more than 100-foot fall while hiking A mother and her 2-year-old daughter survived a 100-foot fall while hiking on a trail outside Portland, Oregon, on Sunday, according to reports.
November 9, 2021 Falling tree branches in Portland area kill 2 people, including high school freshman, authorities say At least two people, including a 14-year-old high school student, were killed Saturday after they were struck by falling tree branches in the area of Portland, Oregon, authorities said.
November 8, 2021 Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden's millionaire son blasts dad and 'cronies' for hating the 'American dream' Adam Wyden, Oregon Democrat Sen. Ron Wyden's son and a multimillionaire hedge fund manager, put his dad on blast in a Sunday night tweet.
November 7, 2021 Louisiana woman learns WWII vet husband’s cadaver dissected at pay-per-view event: 'It's horrible' The family of a deceased Louisiana man found out that his body ended up in a ticketed live human dissection as part of a traveling expo.