Independent Journalist Exposes Homeless Crisis the Media Won’t Show in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — Independent journalist Kevin Dahlgren says what most Americans are seeing about Portland in the media is not the full story. With more than 25 years of experience working directly with the homeless population, Dahlgren has made it his mission to show the raw reality of addiction, mental illness, and...
Portland businesses prep for ‘No Kings’ protest, could draw thousands downtown Saturday
PORTLAND, Ore. — A 'No Kings' protest is set to take place nationwide on Saturday, and several local cities – including Portland – will take part. A recent “No Kings” rally in June, also organized by the group 50501 Portland, brought thousands of people into the downtown core. Business owners are prepping their...
Italian man residing in Oregon sentenced for stealing SNAP benefits
Authorities estimated that conspirators sold more than $2.4 million worth of goods on the black market.
Hillsboro woman, 19, charged with kicking officer at ICE protest
A Hillsboro teenager faces federal felony charges after authorities say she assaulted a federal officer outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland earlier this month. According to federal prosecutors, Samuel Westcott, 19, was protesting outside the ICE facility on Oct. 12 when she refused to...
Italian man sentenced to federal prison for Oregon-based scheme to steal SNAP benefits
PORTLAND, Ore. — An Italian national living in Oregon was sentenced to federal prison for his role in a scheme to steal food benefits, using them to buy millions of dollars in nonperishable goods for sale on the black market. Giovanni Spirea, 29, was sentenced Wednesday to two years...
‘Not going to allow that in our communities’: Hillsboro couple blocks CBP van
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) – A man and his wife are seen in a now-viral video blocking federal agents with their car in a Hillsboro neighborhood Tuesday. The couple believed they were ICE agents, but ICE confirmed to KOIN 6 the men in the video are Customs and Border Protection Officers. Karim Delgado said his wife […]
Hillsboro Police ask for help identifying suspects in attack near transit center
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — Hillsboro Police are asking for the public's help to identify several suspects connected to an attack earlier this month near the Hillsboro Transit Center. Police released the photos on social media Wednesday saying they were involved in the attack near the transit center at 333...
Portland’s protest frogs are dead serious about absurdity
An anti-I.C.E. protester in a frog costume holds a sign at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building on October 12, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. (Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images) Down the street from ICE headquarters on the south Portland waterfront, a rainbow of costumes hung on a makeshift rack, a...
Public video footage sought in NW Portland homicide case
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police are seeking the public’s help in solving a homicide after a woman was found dead in her car in Northwest Portland over the weekend. Krystal Pendergraph was found shot to death in her car in the early evening on Saturday, Oct. 11. Police arrived at the scene between Northwest 22nd […]
WSU Vancouver holds Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration
Washington State University Vancouver held a celebration for Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Tuesday.
