June 10, 2021 1619 Project's Nikole Hannah-Jones paid by Oregon Education Department with funds diverted from needy kids Oregon’s Department of Education diverted money from a program for disadvantaged children who frequently miss school to pay the New York Times’ Nikole Hannah-Jones for a pair of events dedicated to her controversial 1619 Project, a retelling of U.S. history.
June 10, 2021 Portland reels from deadly gang violence amid calls to defund police: 'People are scared' Portland is on pace to surpass its all-time record for homicides this year as its police department is grappling with a surge in gang-related shootings amidst a staffing shortage and continued calls for defunding.
June 9, 2021 Portland police union relocates HQ after frequent vandalism, arson fires The police union in Portland, Oregon, has relocated its headquarters after its longtime office in the city’s Kenton neighborhood became the “target of vandalism and arson� over the past year.
June 7, 2021 Portland shooting in suburban neighborhood leaves 4 dead: police Four people were killed Sunday in a shooting in a suburban neighborhood of southeastern Portland, police said.Â
June 7, 2021 With marijuana now legal in most states, role of drug-sniffing K-9s is changing The role of drug-sniffing K-9s is rapidly evolving in police departments across the country as an increasing number of states have legalized recreational marijuana.
June 6, 2021 More than two dozen Antifa rioters charged for Portland mayhem More than two dozen suspected Antifa rioters have been charged in Portland in the past two weeks, signaling an escalation by both local and federal prosecutors following a full year of riots in the besieged Oregon city.
June 5, 2021 Oregon man gets 'unheard of' 275-year sentence for child sex crimes An Oregon pedophile convicted of dozens of sex crimes against little girls was sentenced to more than 275 years in prison – a punishment that a prosecutor called “unheard of.
June 4, 2021 Oregon woman died homeless while she had $884,000 in unclaimed funds An Oregon woman died homeless last year while $884,000 in inheritance money sat unclaimed in a state bank account, a news report said.
June 3, 2021 West's scorching heat wave to bear down on northern US this weekend A persistent heat wave is expected to grip much of the northern U.S. through the weekend, bringing triple-digit temperatures and potentially dangerous weather conditions.
June 3, 2021 Andy Ngo slams Antifa, claims they ‘tried to kill me’ in Portland attack Writer Andy Ngo denounced Antifa and detailed an alleged assault against him in Portland, Oregon, last week in a series of Twitter messages posted Wednesday night.