Rockwood elementary school closes due to nearby ICE operation
An elementary school in Rockwood unexpectedly closed on Friday, Oct. 24, due to an ICE operation at an apartment complex across the street. Federal agents arrived at Carrington Square Apartments, at 181st and Stark, in search of two men. Witnesses said more than 10 vehicles were involved in the operation, and dozens...
Multnomah County chief HR officer steps down amid workplace complaint
Multnomah County’s chief human resources officer resigned Sunday amid complaints about his workplace conduct, records show. Travis Brown resigned Oct. 19, telling county staff in an email he needed time to deal with family health problems and work on “other professional endeavors.” He had been on medical leave taking...
Woman pleads guilty after laundering drug trafficking proceeds at La Popular businesses
A woman pleaded guilty to a federal charge on Friday for her role conspiring to launder drug trafficking proceeds, authorities announced.
Bulk Candy Sale at WinCo Foods
Need to stock up on candy for Halloween without breaking the bank? WinCo is here with a great deal right in time for the holiday. WinCo is known for having a wide selection of bulk options at its stores. You can even shop hundreds of bulk items online. During the holidays, you’ll find themed options, including...
Portland woman punched ICE officer in face, officials say
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland woman made her first appearance before a federal judge today after allegedly assaulting a federal officer this week. Immigration and Customs Enforcement were conducting an arrest near the intersection of East Burnside Street and Southeast 143rd Avenue on Thursday morning when...
‘We Need to Think Outside of the Box’: Local Officials Try to Resist ICE...
Local officials know they can’t completely stave off ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, but they’re taking new approaches to push back as much as they can. State and local elected officials want to stop immigration-enforcement officers from wearing face coverings, removing license plates from their...
16-year-old arrested after gun found in backpack at a Vancouver high school
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - A 16-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday after a gun was discovered in their backpack at Hudson’s Bay High School. Vancouver Public Schools said the incident occurred around noon Wednesday. The school received a credible report from a community member and called police. Officers found the...
PHOTOS: Maine Coon cats rescued from neglect up for adoption at Oregon Humane Society
A group of mostly Maine Coon cats are now up for adoption at the Oregon Humane Society's Portland campus as the result of an animal neglect case out of Washington County back in June.
Oregon alleges federal lawyers overstated police presence to deploy National Guard
Lawyers for the state of Oregon allege federal attorneys severely mischaracterized the number of federal police officers sent at any given time to Portland over the summer, and that the error undercuts the federal government’s argument for deploying National Guard troops to the city. Federal lawyers have said that a...
Federal agents raid Gresham apartment, leaving neighbors shaken and searching for answers
GRESHAM, Ore. — Residents at a Gresham apartment complex said they woke to chaos early Friday morning when federal agents broke down the door of an upstairs unit, leaving behind damage, confusion, and unanswered questions. Neighbors said the raid happened around 5 a.m. "I would say about 20 agents,...

















