Portland7 hours agoPortland anti-capitalism protest declared riot after windows smashed, cops targetedPolice declared a march against capitalism and police violence a riot in Portland, Oregon, after demonstrators smashed the windows of businesses and threw projectiles at cops.
Portland2 days agoPortland councilwoman now backs Mayor Wheeler's opponent in next week's electionJust days before the mayoral election in Portland, Ore., a former ally of Mayor Ted Wheeler has endorsed his opponent.
Portland3 days agoPortland delays vote on $18M in police cuts: reportMore than 150 people addressed the city council of Portland, Ore., on Wednesday regarding the panel’s plans to slash $18 million more from the city’s police budget, according to a report.
US protests4 days agoViolent protests erupt in NYC, Portland holds vigil after Walter Wallace shootingProtests erupted in New York City and Portland on Tuesday night in response to a police shooting in Philadelphia that left a Black man dead.
Portland5 days agoPortland official proposes additional $18M in police budget cuts to go to community assistanceA Portland city commissioner is proposing an additional $18 million be cut from the police department’s budget and reallocated to support public relief programs that benefit those in need of food security and rent assistance amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Portland6 days agoPortland reportedly secures courthouse ahead of election after rioters damaged itOfficials in Portland are not taking any chances ahead of next month's presidential election by reinforcing a federal courthouse that has been a flashpoint between demonstrators and federal authorities amid months of unrest.
Portland6 days agoPortland sees homicide spike as 3 people killed in burning car, shooting and stabbing over weekendPortland has seen a rise in homicides over the past few months amid ongoing civil unrest, as police investigate the latest three this weekend, including one person apparently killed in a car fire.
US protestsOctober 25Antifa member infected with coronavirus hands out food at Portland popsicle party: reportAn Antifa member unknowingly infected with coronavirus took part in protests and handed out food during a popsicle party in Portland, Ore., last week, according to a report.
CrimeOctober 22Now-retired Portland police officer indicted for reportedly hitting alleged looter with police vanA now-retired Portland police officer has been indicted in connection with allegations he struck a man while driving an unmarked police vehicle in June during a night of protests in the Oregon city, according to a union official and a recent report.
Justice DepartmentOctober 22NYC joining Portland, Seattle to sue Trump admin over defunding for 'anarchist jurisdictions'New York City is joining Seattle and Portland, Ore., to file a complaint against the Trump administration in a Seattle court.
