2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (321+ words) Published 1:18 pm Tuesday, July 21, 2026 A 33-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly assaulting a work crew, throwing a knife at Portland police officers and threatening them with additional weapons before being arrested Monday afternoon, authorities said. Officers assigned…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (645+ words) Published 3:31 pm Thursday, July 9, 2026 An unrelenting string of burglaries targeting Asian Americans in Oregon inspired state lawmakers to give local judges more explicit powers to deny a suspect’s release from jail, and more changes to state law aimed at combatting…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (219+ words) Published 1:57 pm Tuesday, July 7, 2026 A 23-year-old Portland man is accused of assaulting two Portland Police Bureau officers during an attempted arrest early Tuesday morning in Northeast Portland, sending both officers to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The incident happened around…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (498+ words) Published 2:47 pm Thursday, June 18, 2026 Thavatsay Phimmoungkhoun, better known as “Nong,” the owner of the Khao Niew food cart near Portland State University, has been released from federal immigration custody, according to a social media post Thursday. Khao Niew, which has…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (163+ words) Published 8:00 am Friday, June 5, 2026 Portland police tactical teams are still responding to an armed suspect who was reportedly holding a hostage inside an apartment in Portland’s Hazelwood neighborhood Friday morning, prompting shelter-in-place orders and road closures. As of 8 a.m., officers…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (251+ words) Published 12:05 pm Monday, June 1, 2026 A suspect driving a stolen oil tank truck crashed into multiple police and civilian vehicles during a pursuit across Portland on Monday morning before officers boxed in the truck and made an arrest, according to police....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (247+ words) Published 9:32 pm Sunday, May 31, 2026 A suspect is in custody after a reported shooting and domestic disturbance prompted a large police response and hours-long shelter-in-place order in Sandy on Sunday evening. The Sandy Police Department warned residents to remain inside their…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (484+ words) Published 11:01 am Monday, May 11, 2026 A recent federal appeals court ruling that blocked the enforcement of a California law requiring federal agents to display identification has cast doubt on the future of a similar Oregon law that also prohibits law enforcement…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (100+ words) The Portland Tribune Published 9:21 am Thursday, May 7, 2026 Vincent Ramon Alvarez is charged with luring a minor and first-degree official misconduct. On April 15, Portland Police Bureau’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit reviewed reports of a user initiating an inappropriate chat and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (244+ words) Published 7:53 am Thursday, May 7, 2026 Six teenage girls were recovered from suspected commercial sexual exploitation along Southeast 82nd Avenue over the past several weeks, according to the Portland Police Bureau’s Human Trafficking Unit. Police said the girls, ages 13 to 17, were found during…...