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April 5, 2021

Suspected Portland firebomber arrested for trying to murder police officers

A man suspected of multiple firebomb attacks on Portland police officers last year — allegedly throwing Molotov Cocktails during violent demonstrations — was arrested last week in Indiana, authorities said Monday. 

April 5, 2021

Leo Terrell reacts to Portland school fearing 'Evergreens' mascot tied to lynching: “It devalues true racism”

Civil rights attorney Leo Terrell joined "America Reports" and slammed the idea a tree can be racist on Monday, calling the notion "embarrassing," after a Portland high school delayed voting to change its mascot over concerns about its potential ties to lynching.

April 5, 2021

Andy Ngô reacts to becoming Antifa target, leaving US: 'Not safe anymore for me'

EXCLUSIVE: He might be the most hated man in the room depending on where he goes, but Andy Ngô has undoubtedly amassed a tremendous following for his experience covering the ins and outs of Antifa.

April 5, 2021

Portland police look for exit, say they’re ‘burned out’: report

Portland’s police department said it received an “unprecedented” number of officers leaving their jobs midcareer to take lower-paying jobs elsewhere, and on Sunday, the city’s main newspaper published an article that offered a glimpse into some of the reasons why they left.

April 4, 2021

Antifa attacks Portland police union amid ongoing unrest

Portland Antifa members lit a fire outside of the police union headquarters Saturday night amid ongoing unrests between law enforcement and anti-police protesters.

April 4, 2021

Portland school postpones vote on changing mascot to ‘evergreens’ over racism concerns

A Portland high school has postponed changing its mascot to an evergreen tree after a committee member raised concerns about its possible connotations to lynching.

April 1, 2021

Police defunded: Major cities feeling the loss of police funding as murders, other crimes soar

Cities in parts of the U.S. that slashed their police department funding last year, in part as a result of police-involved shootings, have seen an uptick in certain crimes over the past year, according to data analyzed by Fox News.

March 26, 2021

Mysterious Seattle light show likely debris from SpaceX rocket

A mysterious light show that illuminated the sky above parts of the Pacific Northwest on Thursday night was likely the remains of a SpaceX rocket entering Earth’s atmosphere, authorities said.

March 26, 2021

Jason Rantz: Border crisis and legalizing drugs – perfect storm slams Seattle, Portland ... your town next?

Drug culture threatens to consume the Pacific Northwest. I know the reality. I live here and have seen firsthand how it’s ravaged communities, worsened the homelessness crisis, and torn families apart. This is a crisis of our own making. 

March 16, 2021

Portland police union president resigns over ‘serious, isolated mistake’ related to city commissioner

The head of Portland's police union has resigned after only a few months over “serious, isolated mistake” related to an alleged hit-and-run incident that falsely implicated city Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty.