Vancouver Police Investigate Incident Involving ICE Arrest and Possible Vehicle Injury
On December 5, 2025, Vancouver Police began investigating an incident involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The incident occurred the previous day. A cell phone video shared by community members shows a person being arrested. The video appears to show the person's foot being struck by an...
The Enormous Thrift Store In Oregon Where You Can Fill A Cart For Just...
Hidden in plain sight along a bustling Oregon City street stands a secondhand paradise that has budget-conscious Oregonians buzzing with excitement. SuperThrift isn’t your average thrift store – it’s a cavernous wonderland where $35 can fill an entire shopping cart with treasures that would cost hundreds elsewhere.
Portland Police and FBI make 5 apprehend and seize hundreds of grams of fentanyl...
Portland Police worked with the FBI to arrest five people and seize hundreds of grams of fentanyl, thousands of dollars, and a gun during an operation targeting drugs in the city. The operation, carried out Wednesday, focused on fentanyl downtown and on the city’s east side. They made five...
Portland Mayor Wilson talks successes, criticisms of city’s homeless crisis
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has achieved one campaign goal by adding new shelter beds, but the number of homeless on the streets continues to rise, and he reflects on his accomplishments and challenges in an interview.
One dead in early morning Gresham parking lot shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police in Gresham are investigating after a person was found dead from a shooting in a gas station parking lot early Sunday morning. Just after 1 a.m., officers responded to a reports of gunfire in the area of West Powell Boulevard and Miller Avenue. Arriving at the scene, police said they […]
Thousands of Empty Affordable Homes in Portland Prove Oregon’s Housing System Is Broken
A flawed affordable housing system has resulted in 1,863 subsidized rental units standing unoccupied in Portland, while 16,000 homeless people in Multnomah County desperately need a roof over their heads. Figures released by CoStar, a real estate analytics company, indicate that taxpayers continue to help finance the...
Death at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility Sparks Renewed Scrutiny of Oregon’s Prison Oversight
The recent death of a 32 year old woman incarcerated at Oregon’s only state women’s correctional facility has prompted renewed concern about conditions, transparency and oversight within the state’s prison system. The Oregon Department of Corrections confirmed that the woman, identified as Hannah Linn Bazzi, died on...
ABATE biker group brings toys, holiday cheer to Portland Shriners Hospital
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Hundreds of motorcycles rumbled up Marquam Hill Saturday for the 46th annual ABATE toy run, delivering toys and holiday spirit to patients at Shriners Children’s Hospital Portland. The long-standing December tradition brought riders from across the region to support children spending the...
Gresham man sentenced in gun, drug deal that led to fatal shooting
A Gresham man convicted of fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy during a drugs-and-gun deal was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday. Kevin Rivas-Ramirez, 27, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and robbery for the Dec. 4, 2021, killing of Lowgunn Ivey inside an apartment building in Gresham. Rivas-Ramirez,...
ICE Agents Accused of Running Over Restrained Man in Vancouver, Washington
The Vancouver, Washington Police Department has opened an investigation into a December 4 incident involving an ICE detainment of a man run over by a car while being compliant and restrained.
