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Gresham Police Seek Answers After Fatal 1 a.m. Shooting at Gas Station
UPDATE: Gresham Brothers Accused of Using Man’s Own Gun to Kill Him in Gas Station Fight Caught on Surveillance Video
GRESHAM, Ore. — The East County Major Crimes Team is investigating the death of an individual who was found after a…
Thousands of Empty Affordable Homes in Portland Prove Oregon’s Housing System Is Broken
A flawed affordable housing system has resulted in 1,863 subsidized rental units standing unoccupied in Portland, while 16,000 homeless people in Multnomah County desperately need a roof over their heads.
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Watch Portland Street Takeover Caught on Video End With 19-Year-Old Driver Crashing and Facing 24…
PORTLAND, Ore. — A video showing an illegal street takeover, in which speeds up to 90 miles an hour were recorded, has been made public by the Portland Police Bureau.
Suspect Faces 24 Counts of Reckless Endangerment
The video,…
Police Say Oregon Woman Using ‘Space Gas’ Tried to Run Down Two Boys With Her SUV
GRESHAM, Ore. — Gresham Police believe that a 28-year-old woman was using ‘space gas’ while chasing youngsters with her vehicle on Monday, December 1.
Alyssa Jean Williams has been charged with four counts of unlawful use of a weapon.…
Portland Man Released From Jail After Punching 21 Year Old Does the Same Thing Days Later to a 69…
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man has been taken into custody following two unprovoked assaults on Portland residents on Southeast 122nd Avenue in separate attacks last week.
The first incident took place at 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 25, 2025,…
New Portland Burglary Task Force Expands Efforts to Combat Repeat Offenders Following Pipe Shop…
The Portland Police Bureau’s Burglary Task Force is appealing to the public to help them identify two additional suspects in a robbery at a pipe shop in the early hours of the morning on November 13.
Here’s how Portland’s burglary…
Oregon Man Arrested at OHSU After Allegedly Stalking Sandy Hook Parent for More Than a Decade
Oregon resident Kevin Purfield, who has been stalking the parent of a Sandy Hook murder victim since 2013, ignoring a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO), was arrested at his target’s workplace at OHSU last week.
Habitual Stalker…
Homeless People Living in RVs in Portland Now Face $350 Towing Bills After City Scraps Fee Exemption
PORTLAND, Ore. — Homeless people living in RVs on Portland streets now face hefty fines if their vehicles are towed away for contravening city bylaws.
“Occupied vehicles line North Union Court in city-owned Delta Park … dozens of decaying…
Gresham Man Accused of Making Up Violent Robbery After Video Reveals He Was Abusing His Dog
The return of a Shepherd/Rottweiler mix, Shayla, to the Gresham Police by a caring and concerned citizen has resulted in a charge of first-degree aggravated animal abuse after he fabricated a story about being attacked by four unknown…
Multnomah County May Soon Charge People Who Drop Out of Drug Deflection Programs After Poor…
The Multnomah County District Attorney proposed on Tuesday that people who fail to complete the county's Deflection Program face criminal penalties, following disappointing results from the Deflection Center.
Multnomah County May…