Firearm Seized During Traffic Stop Near SE 82nd and Foster; Two Arrested by Portland...
On the evening of December 3, 2025, officers from the Portland Police Bureau’s Focused Intervention Team (FIT) conducted a traffic stop near Southeast 82nd Avenue and Southeast Foster Road. The stop was made after a vehicle changed lanes without signaling. During the stop, officers found that the driver, Abdikadir H....
“The Precedent Is Flint”: Rolling Stone Links Amazon Data Centers to Poisoned Oregon Wells....
“The Precedent Is Flint”: Rolling Stone Links Amazon Data Centers to Poisoned Oregon Wells. Hillsboro Should Pay Attention. By Dirk Knudsen – Editor, Hillsboro Herald A new investigation fromRolling Stone, […] The post “The Precedent Is Flint”: Rolling Stone Links Amazon Data Centers to Poisoned Oregon Wells....
Multnomah County deputy fires Taser at Portland man accused of charging at officers
A Multnomah County Sheriff’s deputy on Tuesday fired a Taser at a man who is accused of rushing at officers while they were trying to arrest him. Afterward, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said, 28-year-old Mackenzie Parrish-Civil bit a deputy on the hand twice. Parrish-Civil is facing a...
Portland police clear driver in cyclist’s death on NE Glisan Street
Traffic investigators have cleared a driver who collided with a bicyclist in Portland’s Hazelwood neighborhood two months ago, Portland Police Bureau officials announced Thursday. Felipe Barajas-Nolazco, 55, was cycling west in the bike lane on Northeast Glisan Street near 111th Avenue when he collided with a...
Portland State professor alleges discrimination and retaliation in tort claim against the university
Lawyers for a Portland State University professor who has been on administrative leave since June say the university engaged in unlawful discrimination and retaliation against her. PSU placed Yasmeen Hanoosh on paid administrative leave on June 6, after a video emerged online showing a conversation with her at a...
Portland officials say homeless camp along SE Foster Rd to be cleaned up in...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The City of Portland is preparing to remove a homeless camp that has built up outside the former Assembly Brewing location on Southeast Foster Road. On Thursday, clean-up crews were already on the scene, picking items up with garbage bags. City officials confirmed the removal is happening “in...
Former Housing Director Says She Was Told Not to Disclose Millions in Unspent Funds
This story has been updated to include comments from Deputy City Administrator Donnie Olivera's office. The former director of the Portland Housing Bureau says she was ousted for trying to advance City Council’s social housing policy and was unfairly blamed for revenue that went unspent prior to her appointment to...
Portland firefighter’s $60K racial discrimination settlement marks third lawsuit in 18 months
A 25-year veteran of Portland Fire & Rescue has settled out of court for $60,000 after alleging years of race-based discrimination and retaliation, becoming the third Black firefighter in the past year and a half to sue the City of Portland for racial discrimination.
Portland’s oldest brewing supply store to close after 108 years
One of the country’s oldest homebrew supply stores — a cornerstone of Portland’s craft beer scene — will close its doors this year after more than a century. >> Business opening or closing in your neighborhood? Email the reporter at [email protected]. F.H. Steinbart began in 1918,...
Meal time was extra challenging for this disabled first grader, so a lunch lady...
Cafeteria workers and school food professionals are often among a school’s unsung heroes, putting in long hours to prepare nutritious lunches, and even working over the summer to make sure their students are well-fed. But one professional in Beaverton, Oregon, went the extra mile to help 6-year-old Julian Worsham.
