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August 21, 2023

Portland pays out thousands to former city official who railed against police

The city of Portland, Oregon, has agreed to pay its former "defund the police" city commissioner $5,000 to settle its portion of a suit that accuses cops of leaking false information.

August 20, 2023

‘This is the Wild West’: Long police wait times in major cities leave victims feeling helpless

Emergency response times are getting longer in major cities, frustrating police and victims. "This is the Wild West," one man said after his friend's attack.

August 13, 2023

Andy Ngo speaks out after losing civil suit against Rose City Antifa: 'I didn't receive justice'

The Post Millennial's Andy Ngo speaks out after a jury in Multnomah County, Oregon, found two Portland activists not liable in a civil lawsuit he filed against them on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

August 8, 2023

Illegal migrant busted for fentanyl after leading cops on chase now also charged in murder

An illegal immigrant who was arrested after a high-speed chase with police and charged with drug trafficking is now facing second-degree murder charges in Oregon.

August 7, 2023

As nonfatal attacks at hospitals surge, experts say health care is now more dangerous than law enforcement

Health care becoming one of America’s most violent fields as number of attacks at medical centers surge, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

August 4, 2023

Liberal Portland leaders face backlash over homeless man's attack on doctor, slow response from police

"Outnumbered" panelists blamed Portland's liberal policies after Mary Costantino was knocked unconscious by a homeless man who threw an aluminum water bottle at her face.

August 3, 2023

Oregon county lost $1 billion in 2020 as residents fled crime, homelessness: 'It's like Portland died'

Portland, Oregon's Multnomah County lost over $1 billion in income in 2020 as residents fled the area amid rising crime and homelessness as part of a trend that continues today.

August 2, 2023

Portland woman knocked out by attacker blames city for slow police response: ‘We did this to ourselves’

A Portland doctor knocked unconscious while walking in the city says her attack highlights ongoing problems with homelessness, public safety and police shortages.

August 2, 2023

Oregon driver gets trapped in Portland rotating parking system

First responders in Oregon rescued a driver who was trapped in his car after his door jammed in an automated parking structure, crushing the vehicle.

July 31, 2023

Oregon deputies make largest fentanyl bust in county history

Deputies in Multnomah County, Oregon, estimate that the bust prevented nearly 140,000 fentanyl pills from hitting Portland-area streets.