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April 21, 2023

Portland squatters took over an abandoned bar. It just went up in flames

An abandoned Portland tavern has been crawling with squatters and criminal activity for more than a year, according to neighbors. Then it went up in flames.

April 19, 2023

In Oregon, magic mushroom 'facilitators' receive licenses in step forward for regulated use of psilocybin

A service center that would accompany clients taking magic mushrooms in Oregon has received its state licenses. Anticipation has been building for those wanting to take the psilocybin.

April 13, 2023

'Dystopian' Portland homeless community boasts makeshift cabins with chimneys, solar panels

Local drug counselor Kevin Dahlgren called out city leaders after the discovery of intricate cabins on prime riverside real estate that may have gone unnoticed for years.

April 12, 2023

This liberal university disarmed its police after the 2020 riots. Now they're reversing course

"We can do an effective job without weapons," Portland State University's campus safety chief said in 2020. Now, the liberal Oregon college says that's no longer true.

April 12, 2023

The left is hell-bent on killing these great cities, and yours

If you look at our great American cities the decline in quality of life from Chicago to San Francisco to Seattle to Portland is unmistakable. This is what progressivism has done.

April 11, 2023

Portland perplexed by homeless cabins built along prime riverside real estate

A series of structures built by homeless people in Portland, Oregon, have begun popping up on the Willamette River, effecting "million-dollar" views of downtown Portland.

March 29, 2023

Portland man arrested after terrorizing downtown area, 'chasing pedestrians' with stolen forklift: police

A Portland man was arrested after allegedly chasing people in the downtown area while using a stolen forklift on Tuesday, according to the Portland Police Bureau.

March 29, 2023

2 high school students fatally shot in Oregon triple homicide

A triple homicide in Portland, Oregon, killed two high school students and a 20-year-old. The victims were found shot and dead inside a car.

March 25, 2023

Oregon good Samaritan saves grandmother from house fire: 'Angel came out of nowhere'

An Oregon man is being hailed as a good Samaritan after he rushed into a burning home and helped pull out an elderly woman who had fallen trying to escape.

March 23, 2023

Portland mulls costly plan to build shed-like sleep 'pods' at homeless camps

Portland, Oregon, Mayor Ted Wheeler plans to create consolidated housing for the unhoused so that he can move to ban homeless camping around the city following widespread complaints.