Tag: Portland
Here’s why protesters say they’re gathering in Portland
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Portland, Oregon Protesters again took to the streets of Portland, Oregon, on Thursday -- the first full day of Joe Biden's presidency -- to let the Democratic establishment know they are still fighting for racial ju...
At least 8 arrested in Portland as demonstrators vandalize federal ICE building, Democratic Party state headquarters
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Demonstrators in Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday vandalized the state Democratic Party headquarters and a federal US Immigration and Customs Enforcement building, according to police. At least four demonstrations wer...
Tensions over eviction of Black-Indigenous family in Portland reach boiling point as protesters clash with police
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A small red house on North Mississippi Avenue in Portland, Oregon, has become a focal point in the city's struggle with the issues of race, predatory lending and gentrification. The "Red House," as it is known, has ...
Portland Police declare a riot after people break windows of several businesses
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Police in Portland, Oregon, declared a riot Saturday night after officers observed protesters damaging multiple businesses, the Portland Police Bureau said in a news release. About 150 people gathered and began mar...
Portland on edge as far-right group holds rally with counterprotesters nearby
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Members of the far-right Proud Boys -- some carrying firearms and wearing body armor -- massed at a rally on Saturday in Portland, Oregon, as counter rallies unfolded nearby and officials in the tense city braced fo...
Around 20 DHS intelligence reports recalled in the wake of Portland controversy
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Around 20 Department of Homeland Security open source intelligence reports were recalled in the aftermath of revelations this summer that the department had potentially collected and disseminated intelligence on US ...
11 people are arrested after a demonstration outside a federal building in Portland
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Police arrested 11 people in Portland, Oregon, after a demonstration outside a federal building Friday night, authorities said The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) said in a release that the demonstration happened outsi...
Portland Mayor bans use of tear gas by police
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After months of protests, police officers in Portland, Oregon, will no longer use tear gas for crowd control. Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler made the announcement on Thursday and said it's time to reduce "the violence i...
‘I am here to help’: Medic recounts frantic effort to save victim of fatal Portland shooting
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Some images in this article may be disturbing to readers. Portland, Oregon The text message that pinged on Sierra Boyne's phone on May 29 was blunt: "Portland is on fire." Boyne had watched protests erupt in Minneapo...
Portland Police arrest over 50 people on 100th consecutive night of demonstrations
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Portland Police arrested over 50 people during fiery demonstrations on Saturday night, the 100th night of protests in the city since the death of George Floyd in late May. The arrests came after some people in the c...