January 2, 2021 Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler pledges to 'push back harder' against Antifa after New Year's Eve riot Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is promising to "push back harder" against anarchists and Antifa radicals after another riot rocked the city on New Year's Eve, admitting that months-long efforts to stem the violence have failed.
January 2, 2021 Portland armed robbery leads to 5 arrests after high-speed chase: reports Five people linked to an armed robbery of a marijuana dispensary in Portland, Ore., on Friday have been taken into custody, according to reports.
January 1, 2021 Oregon health care worker hospitalized after allergic reaction to Moderna vaccine An Oregon health care worker was hospitalized following a severe allergic reaction to Moderna's coronavirus vaccine, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) said this week.
January 1, 2021 Portland police declare riot as city’s unrest carries into new year Fireworks set off in downtown Portland, Ore., on Thursday night had little to do with New Year’s Eve celebrations – and more to do with continuing the unrest that has plagued the city for nearly a year, according to reports.
December 31, 2020 Portland marchers vandalize businesses, government property: police About 40 people damaged businesses and property in downtown Portland, Ore., on Wednesday night, police said.
December 30, 2020 Oregon mayor tells residents to ignore coronavirus restrictions Republican Oregon Mayor Stan Pulliam is encouraging business owners to defy the state’s coronavirus restrictions. The mayor of Sandy blasted Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s orders after a state of emergency was declared until March 3, 2021.
December 29, 2020 Protests, riots that gripped America in 2020 Protests ravaged parts of the nation in the days, weeks and months following the Minneapolis death of George Floyd and other Black individuals.
December 28, 2020 Portland police seeking community collaboration amid shooting, murder surges Portland police officials are pleading with the public to help "break the cycle of violence" in the Oregon city, where shootings and murders have skyrocketed, according to authorities and a local report.
December 26, 2020 Portland fires on Christmas morning lead to arrest in suspected arson: reports Fire investigators in Portland, Ore., had a suspect in custody and were seeking additional information Friday following a series of small suspected arson fires between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. Christmas morning, according to a report.
December 24, 2020 Oregon mayor rips coronavirus lockdown orders: 'The double standards have to stop' A Republican Oregon mayor penned a letter to Gov. Kate Brown blasting the state’s coronavirus orders because “small communities across” the state are “tired of the double standard.”