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Portland Man With Violent Criminal History Charged With Bias Crime After Assaulting Transgender…
A transgender woman was attacked and repeatedly punched by a man with a long criminal record of violent crime at a MAX stop at Portland State University last Sunday.
The woman told a Portland State University (PSU) campus public safety…
Multnomah County to Reduce Homeless Services Budget by $87 Million Despite Rising Need
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Despite increasing homelessness, Multnomah County officials anticipate $87 million less for shelters, rent assistance, and eviction prevention in the next fiscal year, as bottlenecks due to overloaded caseworkers…
Mexican National Previously Deported in 2018 Arrested at Portland Airport on Illegal Reentry
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Mexican national, who was returned to his country of origin in June 2018, appeared in federal court in Portland last Thursday, charged with illegal reentry into the USA.
Manuel Cruz-Ramirez (38) appeared in court on an…
Amid a Housing Shortage, Portland Has $106 Million in Housing Funds Sitting Dormant
Amid a housing shortage, Portland City Administrator Raymond C. Lee has disclosed that a surplus of $106 million allocated for new homes is lying dormant in several City Council accounts.
The Surplus is a Relic of a Previous…
Portland SERT Officers Kill Suspect After Finding Shotgun Shells Marked with President Trump’s Name
A suspect was shot and killed at his home yesterday morning in the Pearl District Neighborhood by a Portland Police Bureau (PPB) officer from the Special Emergency Reaction Team (SERT).
Mayor Keith Wilson was Briefed at the Scene…
Oregon Mother Gets Three Years in Prison After DUI Crash That Killed Her 5-Year-Old Daughter
A 29-year-old Portland mother, whose five-year-old daughter died in a car accident, admitted to investigators that she had smoked marijuana and consumed a shot of tequila and two malt liquors before driving.
She Will Never Be…
Federal Judge Blocks ICE From Using Tear Gas and Pepper Spray at Portland Facility After…
PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal court judge granted a temporary restraining order against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after finding excessive force was used outside of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in South…
Portland Police Arrest 71-Year-Old Suspect After Man Is Shot and Seriously Injured on MAX Train…
Portland police officers yesterday arrested a 71-year-old man suspected of shooting and seriously injuring a male victim on a MAX light rail train in the Hazelwood Neighborhood.
The incident occurred at 1.03 a.m. on a train that was…
Oregon Thief Obsessed With Trailers Kept Stealing Despite Wearing an Ankle Monitor Tracking His…
Undeterred by a GPS ankle monitor, a Gresham man continued his spree of allegedly stealing trailers valued at more than $200,00.
Described as a determined trailer thief, Nickolas Alexander Edwards (34) faces charges of trailer theft in…
Oregon Man Accused of Hiding Mother’s Body in Freezer to Keep Collecting Her Social Security Checks
A 68-year-old Portland man, who was frightened that he would become homeless, hid his mother’s body in the kitchen freezer so that he could keep collecting her Social Security checks.
Portland police found the body of the 104-year-old…