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June 16, 2020

Portland police declare civil disturbance, 10 arrested, after night of looting, protesters injuring officers

Portland police declared a "civil disturbance" after overnight protests turned violent and resulted in 10 arrests on Monday and at least one police officer injured after protesters threw objects at law enforcement officials. 

June 15, 2020

Portland man who shot himself in groin, falsely claimed homeless man robbed him, gets prison

A Portland, Ore., man who falsely blamed an accidental gunshot wound to the groin on a homeless man was sentenced Monday to nearly six years in federal prison. 

June 15, 2020

Portland protesters tear down ‘racist’ statue of Thomas Jefferson

Protesters in Portland, Ore., Sunday evening tore down a statue of Thomas Jefferson outside a high school that was named after him, according to a report.

June 11, 2020

Coronavirus claims life of Oregon senior care home worker

The novel coronavirus has claimed the life of yet another victim, this time a worker in an Oregon senior home. 

June 10, 2020

Chokeholds, tear gas, rubber bullets: What police tactics have been outlawed by cities in wake of George Floyd's death?

In the wake of George Floyd's death, dozens of police departments across the nation have taken steps to implement reforms for officers. 

June 9, 2020

Minnesota governor authorizes 'full mobilization' of state's National Guard, says protests no longer about death of George Floyd

The state of Minnesota is requesting 1,000 additional National Guard soldiers as rioting broke out once again Friday night following the death of George Floyd earlier in the week.

June 8, 2020

Police chief in Portland, Oregon, steps down amid George Floyd unrest

Portland’s chief of police announced Monday that she is stepping down from her role amid protests in the city sparked by the death of George Floyd.

June 6, 2020

George Floyd unrest: Portland police share photos of items protesters have thrown at them

Portland police in Oregon have released images of the kinds of projectiles they have seen thrown at them during protests.

June 4, 2020

Journalist Andy Ngo files lawsuit against Antifa group in Oregon following 2019 assaults

Journalist Andy Ngo has filed a lawsuit against Rose City Antifa following 2019 assaults carried out against him by the group in Portland, Ore.

June 4, 2020

Portland, citing George Floyd case, discontinues use of police in schools

Oregon's largest school district will no longer have police officers in its schools and joins a handful of urban districts from Minneapolis to Denver that are rethinking their school resource officer programs amid national outrage over the death of George Floyd.