Shooting brings police to Westmoreland apartment
At 5:57 a.m. on Friday, September 12, a “shooting” report sent Central Precinct officers to an apartment building on the 5100 block of S.E. 17th Avenue, just south of the Mobil gas station. As confusing as it was for the neighbors, the situation was also puzzling to the arriving officers.
ICE Touts New Detention Technique in Bizarre Post
Immigration and Customs Enforcement wasted no time bragging on social media after it hauled away an individual amid tense clashes between federal agents and protesters in Portland. A bizarre video posted by ICE on Sunday showed a handcuffed person lying face down on a flatbed cart as authorities hauled them...
Man found in car suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in Southeast Portland, police say
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man is in the hospital with serious injuries after a shooting in Southeast Portland early Sunday morning, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Officers from the East Precinct reposted just after 5:30 a.m. to a reported shooting on Southeast Foster Road near 58th Avenue. They arrived to find a...
ICE video goes viral as agency uses cart to wheel Portland protester into custody:...
ICE shared a video of a Portland anti-ICE protester being taken away in handcuffs on a rolling cart. The video went viral on social media.
Gov. Kotek: Texas National Guard ordered to Oregon
Gov. Kotek said "the Department of War has ordered the Texas Adjutant General to deploy 400 Texas National Guard members to ‘Illinois, Oregon, and other locations throughout the United States.'"
100-Year-Old Oregon Woman Wins Back Federal Pension After Proving She’s Alive
PORTLAND, Ore. — For months, Margaret Swoboda, a 100-year-old retired federal employee from Northeast Portland, fought a frustrating battle to prove she was still alive — and to get back the federal pension payments that kept her financially afloat. Her $2,400 monthly pension, which she had received without...
Bodycam Footage Shows Portland Officers Opening Fire on Suspect During Traffic Stop
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau has released the name of the suspect involved in a shooting incident in which two officers, who are now on administrative leave, fired shots that caused severe injuries to Bryan Velasco-Ruelas. The shooting occurred on the morning of September 20, 2025, at...
12 Oregon Food Trucks That Became Local Institutions Without Ever Going Brick-And-Mortar
Food trucks in Oregon don’t just serve meals—they create legends. Some of the state’s best flavors aren’t found in polished dining rooms but rolling kitchens parked on corners, tucked into pods, or hidden down side streets. What makes them special isn’t just the food—it’s the soul behind it. Each truck carries a...
Security video helps lead to a masked killer who tried to hide the crime
Dr. Steven Milner, a well-respected Oregon veterinarian, was accused of stalking and disguising himself before murdering Kenny Fandrich — the husband of a former employee. Security cameras played a key role in how detectives pieced the case together.
This Oregon Candy Wonderland With a 21 Foot Chocolate Waterfall Would Make Willy Wonka...
IIf Willy Wonka ever opened a shop in Oregon, it would look a lot like this. Hidden in plain sight on NE 181st Avenue in Portland, Candy Basket Inc. is part old-fashioned candy store, part chocolate factory, and entirely magical. It’s a place where childhood nostalgia and handcrafted artistry collide, and yes, it...















