Oregon man accused of breaking into women’s homes and climbing into bed with them
A Washington County grand jury indicted a Beaverton man last Friday on multiple sex-crime charges, accusing him of breaking into the homes of at least two women and climbing into bed with them as they slept. Christopher Lloyd Rydman, 37, faces charges of first-degree burglary, first-degree sexual abuse and private...
Woman accused of assaulting officers during ICE detention of a motorist in Portland
A 40-year-old woman accused of assaulting federal immigration enforcement officers as she tried to block the officers from detaining a man on East Burnside Street Thursday morning was ordered released from custody pending trial. Temika Gardner attempted to intervene when U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
2 suspects sought after man shot dead in Vancouver parking lot, deputies say
Two suspects believed to be driving a red Lexus that was last seen in Portland are being sought in a Vancouver homicide case, the Clark County Sheriff's Office said.
Arson investigation underway after Portland City Councilor’s car, home damaged in fire
Authorities are investigating a possible arson after a fire damaged the car, carport and home of Portland City Councilor Candace Avalos overnight Sunday.
The Gigantic Thrift Store In Oregon With Rock-Bottom Prices That Feel Almost Unreal
Ever had that moment when you find something so ridiculously affordable that you look around suspiciously, wondering if you’re on some hidden camera show?. That’s the everyday experience at Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette in Portland, Oregon – a treasure trove so vast and value-packed that it feels...
Readers respond: Mayor is wise about ICE in Portland
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson wrote an opinion piece published in Newsweek, (“Feds are courting disaster at Portland ICE facility, Mayor Wilson warns,”) Oct. 20). Titled “ICE facility Is a disaster waiting to happen,” his piece is authoritative (rather than authoritarian), well-reasoned and compassionate toward...
Intense Debate: Teens Held at Gunpoint by ICE Agents at Oregon’s Dutch Bros
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on ICE agents hold teens at gunpoint at Dutch Bros in Oregon. ICE agents hold teens at gunpoint at Dutch Bros in Oregon.
Oregon School Under Fire After Serving Students Pretzels Coated With Oven Cleaner: “No Way...
OREGON — Parents are furious after an Oregon middle school accidentally served pretzels laced with oven cleaner to dozens of sixth-grade students, leaving families stunned and demanding accountability. The incident took place at Fowler Middle School, where cafeteria staff reportedly served 37 soft pretzels sprinkled...
These volunteers make sure protesters outside Portland’s ICE facility stay fed
Sometimes it’s pizza, sometimes it’s chicken nuggets and fries, other times it’s tempura shrimp and kimchi fried rice; regardless of the flavor profile, protestors are being fed almost daily by a group of community members in Portland. A small network of volunteers, called the Pizza Protest Team,...
Portland’s ICE protests at their doorstep: Gas masks, 100-decibel din, sleepless nights
Mindan Ocon dashed in from her apartment balcony, quickly shut the sliding door and grabbed one gas mask from her dining table for herself and another one for her 3-year-old daughter who had started to cough. Ocon has learned to recognize the signs that mean she needs to act: the...
