January 27, 2021 Oregon state lawmaker 'likely' created 'hostile' work environment for former romantic partners: investigation An Oregon state lawmaker "likely" tried to pressure former romantic partners -- over whom he had professional sway -- to become involved with him again, a nine-month-long independent investigation found, according to reports.
January 26, 2021 Portland driver accused of murder after rampage leaves 1 dead, 9 hurt A driver who went on a deadly rampage in Portland, Ore., on Monday afternoon -- killing one person and striking nine others -- has been charged with murder and other offenses, according to media reports.
January 25, 2021 Portland Mayor Wheeler pepper-sprays man who confronted him as he left pub Ted Wheeler, the mayor of Portland, Ore., pepper-sprayed a man Sunday who confronted him for not wearing a mask while dining at a pub.
January 25, 2021 Portland driver goes on deadly rampage, Good Samaritans pin suspect down for cops A Portland, Ore., driver was arrested Monday after striking multiple pedestrians across several blocks, killing one and hospitalizing five others, police said.
January 25, 2021 Disgraced ex-Portland mayor who lied about relationship with teen boy is returning to city hall Sam Adams, the former mayor of Portland, Ore., who was ensnared in a sex scandal while in office, may return to serve in Mayor Ted Wheeler's administration.
January 25, 2021 White House condemns violence amid Portland, Seattle riots: 'Smashing windows is not protesting' White House press secretary Jen Psaki, pressed on the riots in Portland and Seattle, said President Biden "condemns violence" and supports "peaceful protests" but said "smashing windows is not protesting and neither is looting."
January 25, 2021 Tacoma, Portland see weekend of violent Antifa, anti-ICE unrest Demonstrations persisted over the weekend in Portland and Tacoma, Wash., where anti-police crowds displayed Antifa messages and decried Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) even after President Biden offered a sweeping immigration overhaul last week.
January 25, 2021 Former Oregon substitute teacher indicted in connection with summer Portland riot, officials say A former substitute teacher and school volleyball coach has been indicted for allegedly damaging a Portland Police vehicle during a riot in August, officials recently announced.
January 24, 2021 Left-wing riots rattle US cities even after President Biden's inauguration Left-wing protests have rattled a handful of cities across the U.S. even after President Biden's inauguration – leading to vandalism of government buildings and at least 20 arrests.
January 24, 2021 Latest Portland anti-ICE protest prompts federal law enforcement response An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Portland, Ore., was once again the target of protesters on Saturday night, according to news reports and posts on social media.
