Oregon August 25 Oregon wildfire threatens thousands of homes as officials issue ominous warning Firefighters are battling Oregon's Flat Fire covering 22,000 acres and threatening hundreds of structures despite recent weather improvements and new containment lines.
True Crime August 23 Notorious ‘Scorecard Killer’ linked to decades-old murder nearly 45 years later Forensic genetic genealogy helps link Vietnam veteran Larry Parks' 1980 murder to California's notorious Scorecard Killer in decades-old cold case.
Illegal Immigrants August 22 America’s original sanctuary state rebukes Bondi’s warning, denies ‘obstruction’ of ICE Tina Kotek cites Anticommandeering Rule and voter support in response to attorney general's enforcement concerns.
Books August 17 Oregon resident returns grandmother's 1943 library book after 82 years with note about late fees Your Child, His Family, and Friends book borrowed in July 1943 finally returned to San Antonio library after being found in father's belongings decades later.
Parenting August 14 Parents defend using push-ups and squats as punishment in viral video Oregon parents Katie and Dustin Maletich discuss using fitness as a discipline method and means of teaching kids about self control, despite public pushback.
Homicide August 6 Portland murder suspect hit with fourth homicide charge as victims' families demand justice Grand jury indicts Jesse Lee Calhoun for murder of Kristin Smith, adding to three previous homicide charges with trial expected to begin in 2027.
Sports August 4 Sha'Carri Richardson's boyfriend defends her after arrest for alleged assault against him Christian Coleman, Sha'Carri Richardson's boyfriend, spoke about the 2024 gold medalist's arrest from an alleged assault on him at an airport.
Olympics August 4 Noah Lyles stares down Olympic teammate after comeback victory, gets shoved afterward Noah Lyles stared down Kenny Bednarek while crossing the finish line on Sunday, resulting in a shove from behind from his own Olympic teammate.
Portland July 30 Facial recognition software leads to arrest of suspect accused of injuring ICE officer The FBI used facial recognition software to identify the suspect accused of assaulting an ICE officer and damaging federal property during protests in Oregon.
Oregon July 29 Portland Quaker charged with assaulting federal officer in anti-ICE riot A man whose father said he was a "lifelong Quaker," is facing charges after his alleged actions during an anti-ICE protest in Portland, Ore. He now faces federal charges.
Portland July 28 Portland anti-ICE demonstrators confused when person in full-size Elmo costume shows up A person in Elmo costume trolls anti-ICE demonstrators on Friday at a Portland detention facility amid tensions at the controversial location.
US Education July 25 Trump admin cracks down on Oregon and Virginia for defying Title IX and women's sports executive order Linda McMahon and the Deptartment of Education ramped up enforcement of Title IX, with updates on actions against Oregon and Virginia relating to gender ideology.
Oregon July 24 Oregon girls who went viral for refusing to stand on podium with trans athlete file lawsuit Track stars Alexa Anderson and Reese Eckard are suing Oregon School Athletics Association, alleging officials withheld medals after protesting trans athlete.
Police and Law Enforcement July 23 Oregon woman stabbed to death in home with 5 children; suspect charged with murder A 28-year-old man with pending domestic violence cases was arrested after allegedly stabbing a Portland woman to death while her five young children were present.
Portland July 22 Armed Portland man hides in Target store rafters after confrontation with security guard Portland man Michael Harper was arrested after hiding for hours in a Target store's rafters following a knife-wielding confrontation with a security guard that prompted a store evacuation.
Oregon July 22 6 swept over Oregon waterfall; 2 dead and 1 missing A multi-agency search continued Tuesday for one person missing after six went over the Dillon Falls on Oregon's Deschutes River, resulting in two death and three hospitalizations.
West July 19 Knife attack at massive Portland rave leaves four teenagers wounded Portland police are investigating a stabbing incident at an outdoor rave where four teenage males were injured, with authorities detaining one victim and seeking witnesses to the event.
Police and Law Enforcement July 16 Man arrested with tricycle on car roof at US Capitol allegedly had arsenal of weapons, ammunition inside Oregon man arrested at US Capitol after officers discovered his improperly parked Subaru allegedly containing a sword, guns, axes, knives and ammunition on congressional grounds.
Washington July 16 Judge orders release of migrant trans woman held in male section of ICE facility A Mexican trans migrant seeking asylum in the U.S. after allegedly being abducted and raped by cartel members has been ordered released from an all-male ICE detention facility.
Oregon July 16 Portland City Council considers how to boot ICE out of city facility Portland’s progressive-leaning city council is exploring ways to expel Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from a detention facility that has become a flashpoint for violent clashes between agents and radical agitators.
Oregon July 14 Mountain biker missing in Oregon, prompting search and rescue mission: authorities A mountain biker was reported missing in Oregon after not returning home from a biking trip in Mount Hood, leading to a search and rescue mission.
Oregon July 9 Video shows teens’ adventure turn frightening near popular tourist destination Two teenagers and a firefighter were airlifted to safety by Coast Guard helicopter after becoming stranded on a dangerous Oregon cliffside at Roads End Point.
Oregon July 9 Riley Gaines-Simone Biles feud inspired Oregon girls to sue their state over trans athlete laws Oregon teens Maddie Eischen and Sophia Carpenter file lawsuit against state transgender athlete policies after forfeiting competition.
Illegal Immigrants July 8 ICE agents targeted in 2 ambush attacks in recent days ICE agents faced armed attacks in Texas, including a Fourth of July ambush where assailants in military-style clothing shot a police officer in the neck.
Oregon July 3 Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of rape after 11-day Oregon trial Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore was convicted on rape charges in Oregon after a jury trial. Prosecutors said the victim was assaulted while unconscious after heavy drinking.
Immigration July 2 Federal judge orders Mexican migrant seeking asylum to be released by ICE A federal judge in Oregon has ordered the release of Mexican migrant who had been held in an ICE detention facility for nearly a month after agents arrested him moments after a routine asylum hearing.
Oregon June 26 Multiple arrests after violent mob attacks Portland ICE facility with fireworks and knives Rioters attacked Portland ICE facility with knives, Roman Candle fireworks and explosives, resulting in three arrests as DHS reports a 500% increase in assaults on immigration officers
Oregon June 19 Oregon House hosts live drag performance to open session in honor of Pride Month The Oregon House of Representatives’ session began on Wednesday with two Black drag queen performers lip-synching to songs by Aretha Franklin and Beyonce.
Oregon June 19 Portland anti-ICE riot crushed by federal agents Federal agents used non-lethal munitions to shut down a large group of protesters blocking vehicles from entering and exiting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Portland.
Portland June 15 Multiple arrests near Portland ICE building after police declare riot Portland Police said the arrests on Saturday were related to "violent activity or property destruction" during a declared riot near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility.