12-04-2024  11:07 pm   •   PDX and SEA Weather

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Amid protests across Portland against police brutality a man was shot and killed in Lents Park after reports he had a gun. Some protesters described by Mayor Ted Wheeler as a small group of "violent agitators" lit dumpster fires at the ICE and Multnomah County Sheriff's buildings and smashed windows downtown including at the Nike store building and the Oregon History Centre

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(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) 

In the lawsuit filed in federal court in Portland, Jennifer Kristiansen also accused a federal agent of groping her as he trapped her against a wall, leading her to fear she would be raped

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Currently, tenants have until July to pay back rent, but under the proposed bill, tenants would have until Feb. 28, 2022

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Nearly $6 million will fund community-centered approaches to uptick in shootings.

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(Portland Police Bureau via AP) 

Police said they issued verbal warnings to the crowd but around 10:30 p.m. police declared the gathering as a riot and bull-rushed protestors, knocking them to the ground and macing them, news outlets reported.

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(Sean Meagher/The Oregonian via AP, File) 

Mayor Ted Wheeler and city commissioners have reached a deal on proposals intended to stem a spike in gun violence over the past year.

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Herman Greene, senior pastor at Abundant Life PDX Church, is running for the Portland School Board seat in Zone 4. (Photo/Shawnte Simms photography) 

May 18 election presents handful of openings for four-year terms.

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(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) 

A beer growler produced key evidence that helped lead to charges against an Indiana man who authorities said had come to Portland for protests.

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Albina Head Start Director Ron Herndon 

Gov. Brown says all public schools must offer some in-person teaching next month.

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McDermott said an email sent by Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht was disrespectful to Tommy Le, who was killed by a deputy as well as to his family and community

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