November 1, 2020 Portland anti-capitalism protest declared riot after windows smashed, cops targeted Police declared a march against capitalism and police violence a riot in Portland, Oregon, after demonstrators smashed the windows of businesses and threw projectiles at cops.
October 30, 2020 Portland councilwoman now backs Mayor Wheeler's opponent in next week's election Just days before the mayoral election in Portland, Ore., a former ally of Mayor Ted Wheeler has endorsed his opponent.
October 29, 2020 Portland delays vote on $18M in police cuts: report More than 150 people addressed the city council of Portland, Ore., on Wednesday regarding the panel’s plans to slash $18 million more from the city’s police budget, according to a report.
October 28, 2020 Oregon health official dresses as clown to announce COVID-19 death toll A senior Oregon health official is going viral for dressing up as a clown to announce the latest coronavirus death toll.
October 28, 2020 Violent protests erupt in NYC, Portland holds vigil after Walter Wallace shooting Protests erupted in New York City and Portland on Tuesday night in response to a police shooting in Philadelphia that left a Black man dead.
October 25, 2020 US opioid deaths rising amid coronavirus lockdowns, state health officials say Opioid deaths are spiking in places across the U.S. as states remain locked down during the ongoing battle against the coronavirus, state and county health officials reported this month.
October 24, 2020 Oregon Democrat Wyden's wealthy wife pleads for help for her struggling NYC bookstore The owner of New York City’s famed Strand bookstore sent out a plea for customers Friday, saying the store’s revenue has plummeted by 70% since the coronavirus pandemic began.
October 22, 2020 Potentially violent militia groups could be rampant leading up to elections in these five states: Report Five states--Â Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Oregon-- could be hotbeds for militia groups to protest and carry out violent demonstrations leading up to Election Day, a new research study shows.Â
October 22, 2020 Skull found on Mount Hood in ’86 was missing 19-year-old woman, DNA reveals; cold case reopened A partial human skull discovered decades ago by a pair of U.S. Forest Service workers atop Mount Hood, Ore., was matched to a young woman who disappeared several years earlier using DNA analysis, authorities said Thursday.Â
October 22, 2020 Now-retired Portland police officer indicted for reportedly hitting alleged looter with police van A now-retired Portland police officer has been indicted in connection with allegations he struck a man while driving an unmarked police vehicle in June during a night of protests in the Oregon city, according to a union official and a recent report.