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April 24, 2021

Portland police declare riot Friday night after mayor's state-of-emergency extension

Police in Portland, Oregon, declared a riot in the northwest part of the city late Friday night after rioters began smashing windows, tagging graffiti on buildings and broke into a restaurant.

April 18, 2021

Sacramento police officers hospitalized after protesters spray them with unknown 'irritant'

Four police officers in Sacramento, California, were hospitalized Saturday night after being sprayed with an unknown "liquid irritant" during an anti-police protest.

April 17, 2021

Riots, protests in Minnesota, Chicago, elsewhere in reaction to police shootings

Crowds poured into the streets in several U.S. cities on Friday night, reacting to the police shooting deaths of Daunte Wright in Minnesota and Adam Toledo in Chicago.

April 11, 2021

Portland ICE building set on fire during Saturday night protest: reports

Rioters in Portland, Oregon, allegedly set fire to a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building late Saturday night, according to videos posted on social media.

April 10, 2021

Bill Maher calls Portland a 'cautionary tale': 'In a world without police,' it's 'The Purge' every night

"Real Time" host Bill Maher called Portland a "cautionary tale" as riots and violence continue to plague the Oregon city. 

April 1, 2021

Axios attempts to diminish Florida's 'anti-riot' bill, insists George Floyd protests were 'largely peaceful'

News site Axios attempted Thursday to diminish Florida's "anti-riot" legislation being championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. 

March 14, 2021

West Coast cities erupt in violence on Breonna Taylor anniversary

Major cities on the West Coast were among those seeing riots and protests Saturday night as demonstrators marked the one-year anniversary of Breonna Taylor’s death in a police raid in Louisville, Kentucky.

March 14, 2021

Portland police: Detained Pearl District protesters had bear spray, hammers

Officers found a crowbar, hammers, bear spray and firearms after they corralled a group of about 100 protesters, Portland police said Saturday.

March 13, 2021

Portland police surround, detain rioters caught smashing windows

Portland police formed a perimeter and detained around about 100 protesters who allegedly smashed windows in the Pearl District in the northwest part of the city during a "direct action" event Friday night.

March 13, 2021

Portland riot suspect, 22, accused of punching officer, vandalism; arrested twice in one night

A Portland man accused of punching a police officer and vandalism was reportedly arrested two times Thursday.