Portland had 2 homicides in January – down from 9 in January last year
The averaged about two dozen homicides annually in the 10 years before the pandemic. It averaged 79 homicides in the four ...
Man faces domestic violence charges after 10-hour standoff in north Portland
A man has been arrested after a 10-hour standoff with Portland police in the St. Johns neighborhood Wednesday, according to ...
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12-year-old boy hit by stray bullet in Portland neighborhood
LMPD said when they arrived, they found a 12-year-old boy with a gunshot wound. Police said the child was inside and grazed ...
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After 2 Louisville children shot weeks apart, advocates say easy access to guns is catalyst
The 14-year-old was shot in what police call an intentional shooting after bullets tore through his Chickasaw home on South 43rd Street late Tuesday night. This happened two weeks after a 12-year-old ...
Pardons and a settlement could spell violence to come
President Donald Trump’s pardon of nearly all the rioters in the U.S. Capitol break-in on Jan. 6, 2021, more than 1,500 of ...
New DA Nathan Vasquez pledges crime reform and sanctuary city defense in Portland
Nathan Vasquez outlines plans to curb violence and vandalism, protect undocumented residents and fix public defense crisis.
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Corine Lewis uses cheer to overcome hardship
One local Duck has quite the resume. She’s an author, advocate, choreographer, former NBA and University of Oregon ...
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Portland nonprofit secures $1.9 million DOJ grant to expand violence prevention efforts
Portland has struggled with record-high gun violence in recent years, but city officials say the tide is turning. Data from Portland police shows that shooting incidents in 2024 dropped to pre ...
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Portland’s gun violence prevention office to see more change amid broader public safety reorganization
The city of Portland office tasked with preventing gun violence is undergoing more change in the new year. An aide to former Mayor Ted Wheeler will be the fifth person in less than three years to ...
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Man faces domestic violence charges after 10-hour standoff in north Portland
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man has been arrested after a 10-hour standoff with Portland police in the St. Johns neighborhood Wednesday, according to PPB. On Thursday, the suspect was identified by ...