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Five Arrested in Portland State University Clash Over Riley Gaines’ Transgender Sports Speech
Five people were arrested during an event on the Portland State University campus on Monday, where former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines, a high-profile opponent of transgender athletes competing in women's sports, was slated…
Seven Bodies Surface in Portland’s Rivers as Warming Waters Reveal Grim Toll
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office recovered two bodies from the Willamette River on Saturday, just hours apart. These latest discoveries raise the number of bodies found in Portland’s waterways to seven since mid-April.
The first…
Portland Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Downtown Shooting of Joshua Manahan
PORTLAND, Ore. — A suspect, 42-year-old Rodney Marcus Arreguin of Portland, was arrested yesterday following a police investigation into a shooting incident that occurred last Sunday in downtown Portland.
44-year-old Joshua Manahan died…
Portland Police Arrest Suspected Shooter After Violent Incident Leaves Man Critically Injured
PORTLAND, Ore. — A suspected shooter has been arrested following a shooting incident at Southeast 106th Avenue and Southeast Stark Street on Wednesday, April 23, at 5:58 p.m. that put one victim in hospital with critical injuries. Another…
Portland Police Clear Squatters From Parkrose Home: Drugs, Guns & Stolen Property Seized
On Tuesday, a team led by the Portland Police Bureau East Precinct Neighborhood Response Team (NRT) cleared a Parkrose Heights home of squatters and suspects engaged in other criminal activity.
Several arrests were made, and drugs, guns,…
Oregon Governor Backs Portland Mayor’s Initiative To Fast Track 5,000 New Houses
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson have announced a new initiative to fast-track the development of 5,000 new housing units in Portland by waiving development fees.
Part of Portlands Multifamily Housing…
Portland Homicide Detectives Investigate Fatal Late-Night Shooting Near South Harrison Street
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau’s Homicide Unit announced yesterday that its detectives were now investigating the shooting at 10.20 p.m. near the intersection of South Harrison Street and South Harbor Drive.
When Central…
Tragic Gresham Shooting Claims Life of Sleeping 13-Year-Old as Bullets Pierce Apartment Walls
GRESHAM, Ore. — A shooting in an apartment on the 4700 block of SW 11th St., Gresham, shortly after 1:30 a.m. yesterday turned deadly after gunfire sprayed through the walls, severely injuring a sleeping 13-year-old next door; tragically,…
Portland Secures Victory as California Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Funding Cuts to Sanctuary…
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland, a sanctuary city since 2017 that limits its cooperation with federal immigration enforcement efforts, especially those aimed at deporting immigrants, has won a reprieve from the Trump administration’s executive…
Portland Foils $6.7 Million Scam Targeting Bull Run Water Project, Seizes Funds from Fake Vendor
PORTLAND, Ore. — Local and federal law enforcement agencies are investigating fraud after a person posing as a vendor was paid over $6.7 million by the City of Portland on the $2 billion Bull Run Filtration Project near Gresham. The City…