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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.

July 28, 2023

Strippers on strike: Why dancers at one bar in America's strip club capital won't go back to work

In America's strip club capital, dancers from one bar have been on strike for nearly four months. Here is what the Portland, Oregon, strippers say will get them back on stage.

July 20, 2023

Portland serial killer fears: Victims' parents speak out after 'career criminal' named as person of interest

The parents of three murdered Portland women are speaking out after a "career criminal" was named as a person of interest in their cases, which police believe are linked.

July 18, 2023

Suspected Portland serial killer had tried to choke police K-9, was released from prison early: report

The man suspected of killing four of the six victims in a recent string of Portland area murders had a history of trouble with the law and was released from prison early.

July 17, 2023

Portland police admit 4 women found dead linked to possible serial killer

Four victims in a string of six murders in the Portland area have now been linked to one person of interest, police say, though no charges have so far been filed.

July 12, 2023

Portland police officer apologizes for hitting photographer during a 2020 protest over George Floyd’s death

A police officer who used a baton to hit a photographer in the head during a 2020 racial justice protest in Portland, Oregon, has issued a video apology.