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Kristi Noem Accuses Oregon Leaders of Lying and Promises More Troops in Portland
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who visited Portland on Tuesday, said yesterday that DHS will "double down" on troops and add more ICE facilities in Portland after state and local leaders, whom Noem accused of lying, rejected…
Oregon Career Criminal Left His Loaded Gun Behind After Fleeing a Bank With $856
An Oregon career criminal, whose last ‘job’ was an $856 bank heist during which he forgot his loaded gun inside the bank, was sentenced yesterday to federal prison for nearly 13 years.
James Michael Wallace (55) was also ordered to pay…
Portland Man Returns Home After Dramatic Gaza Aid Mission Intercepted by Israeli Forces
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland man is returning home after joining a flotilla of vessels that traveled to Gaza to deliver aid to Palestinian residents, creating worldwide public condemnation.
Paul Reid joined the Global Samud Flotilla of…
Gervais Man Faces Federal Prison After Throwing Water Bottle at Federal Officer Outside Portland ICE…
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Gervais man, 29-year-old Jairin Anzaldua-Ervin, appeared in federal court for assaulting a federal officer near South Portland’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office after throwing a water bottle at him.…
Man Clings to Life After Early Morning Shooting in Southeast Portland Neighborhood
PORTLAND, Ore. — Homicide detectives from the Portland Police Bureau are investigating a shooting early yesterday morning in the Creston-Kenilworth Neighborhood.
East Precinct officers responded to a report at 5.36 a.m. of a shooting in…
Bodycam Footage Shows Portland Officers Opening Fire on Suspect During Traffic Stop
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau has released the name of the suspect involved in a shooting incident in which two officers, who are now on administrative leave, fired shots that caused severe injuries to Bryan Velasco-Ruelas.…
Portland Arrest of Conservative Influencer Sparks DOJ Investigation Into Police Bias
PORTLAND, Ore. — Shortly after his release from a Portland jail earlier this week, independentconservative online journalist and influencer Nicholas Sortor posted on social media that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will investigate…
Portland Woman Who Wielded Knife at Federal Officer Outside ICE Center Faces December Sentencing
PORTLAND, Ore. — A 47-year-old Portland woman, who resisted arrest by brandishing a knife at a federal officer outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in the city, will be sentenced in December.
Julie…
Portland Marijuana Shop Worker Faces Life in Prison After Shooting Two Robbers Dead
PORTLAND, Ore. — A first-degree murder hearing against Jason Steiner (35), accused of gunning down and killing two robbers, has begun and is expected to last for up to a week.
Steiner, who worked at a La Mota marijuana shop in the St.…
Trump Administration Succeeds in Ousting Oregon Judge From Portland National Guard Case
The federal judge overseeing Oregon and Portland’s joint motion to reverse the deployment of National Guard troops to the city was reassigned on Thursday, after the Trump administration requested that he recuse himself due to his wife,…