August 12, 2021 Northwest sees more sizzling temperatures as heat wave hits much of US Volunteers and county employees set up cots and stacked hundreds of bottles of water in an air-conditioned cooling center in a vacant building in Portland, Oregon, one of many such places being set up as the Northwest sees another stretch of sizzling temperatures.
August 11, 2021 Portland homicides reach highest level since 1994 Tuesday’s violence in Portland upped the total homicide count so far this year to at least 58 people killed, making 2021 the most deadly year for the liberal city on record in more than 25 years.
August 10, 2021 Portland shooting at homeless camp turns deadly, with police overwhelmed by homicide surge A shooting at a homeless camp in Portland early Tuesday prompted a heavy police response – as authorities say at least two people were killed and several others were wounded.
August 10, 2021 Street racing soars after 'defund police' movement slashes traffic patrols across US Increased instances of illegal street racing have caused disturbances or even turned deadly across the U.S., as traffic patrols have been scaled back or officers are less likely to conduct investigative stops in the wake of the “defund the police” movement.
August 9, 2021 Portland police don't intervene as Antifa, Proud Boys battle in streets Shocking videos from Portland showed skirmishes between Antifascists and alleged Proud Boys members – without any officer response despite being blocks away from a police station.
August 8, 2021 Portland sees Antifa descend on Christian worship event, clash with Proud Boys in streets Videos from Portland showed a crowd of demonstrators violently shut down an event where Christians gathered the pray on the waterfront.
August 7, 2021 Greg Gutfeld: We are the luckiest generation of spoiled brats in the history of the world I had no idea that society, through its own inaction and cowardice, could just let it happen. Day by day. Slowly. Until, lo and behold the dystopia shows up at your front door like a naked Amway salesman.
August 3, 2021 Portland struggles to find officers for gun violence unit: Union rep slams city's liberal leaders Portland police are struggling to find officers willing to serve on its newly resurrected gun violence unit, which was dismantled over a year ago at the height of the Black Lives Matter movement.
August 2, 2021 Portland police's newly resurrected gun violence team can't find officers to fill unit: report Police Executive Research Forum saw an 18% increase in resignations and a 45% increase in retirements compared to the prior year.
August 1, 2021 Oregon man accused of bashing female roommate in head with hammer, stabbing her; she's expected to survive An Oregon man was arrested Friday accused of bashing his female roommate in the head with a hammer multiple times and stabbing her, authorities said.
