Oregon7 hours agoOregon COVID-19 vaccine committee considers race-based recommendations for next roundAn Oregon Vaccine Advisory Committee is recommending the state dole out vaccines to minorities, possibly ahead of people who suffer from chronic illnesses.
Oregon22 hours agoOregon state lawmaker 'likely' created 'hostile' work environment for former romantic partners: investigationAn 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.
Oregon23 hours agoOregon hammer-attack defendant to walk because court rejects witness’ coronavirus concerns: reportThe scheduled retrial of an Oregon defendant who was accused of committing a brutal hammer attack on a woman has been scrapped – with the defendant to walk free – because the key witness in the case said she won’t testify without wearing a face mask, according to a report.
Portland1 day agoPortland driver accused of murder after rampage leaves 1 dead, 9 hurtA 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.
Portland2 days agoDisgraced ex-Portland mayor who lied about relationship with teen boy is returning to city hallSam 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.
White House2 days agoWhite 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."
Portland2 days agoFormer Oregon substitute teacher indicted in connection with summer Portland riot, officials sayA 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.
Antifa3 days agoLeft-wing riots rattle US cities even after President Biden's inaugurationLeft-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.
Oregon3 days agoOregon woman's body recovered after landslide buried car under 15 feet of mudOregon sheriff’s deputies recovered the body of a 50-year-old woman a little more than a week after her car was caught in a landslide, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Department confirmed Saturday.
Portland3 days agoLatest Portland anti-ICE protest prompts federal law enforcement responseAn 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.