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DNA Link Reveals Troubling Connection In Portland Activist’s Murder Case

In a shocking development, it has been revealed that Christopher E. Knipe, who pleaded guilty to killing Portland activist Sean Kealiher in 2023, has been linked by DNA to a decades-old rape case.

African-American Victim In Montavilla Neighborhood Shooting Identified

The individual who tragically lost his life in the Montavilla Neighborhood shooting has been identified as Jamirion Smith-Belhumeur, an 18-year-old from Portland.

Suspect Arrested After Fatal Stabbing On MAX Train In Portland

Portland was struck by a tragic incident on Friday evening when a man was fatally stabbed on an eastbound MAX train near the Northeast 82nd Avenue Transit Station.

Three-Point Lines Were Different Lengths For Women’s Tournament Games In Portland

A court screw-up has recently cast a shadow over Portland's hosting of the NCAA Women's Basketball tournament. The NCAA has confirmed that the three-point lines at the Moda Center in Portland were of varying lengths during the games played in the city's hosting of the tournament this past weekend.

Oregon’s K-12 Public Schools To Receive $74.2 Million From Common School Fund

Oregon's K-12 public schools are set to receive a record-breaking amount of $74.2 million from the Common School Fund in 2024, according to state officials.

Oregon Legislature Approves $20 Million For Graffiti Cleanup 

Efforts to address graffiti cleanup along Portland highways are on their way, thanks to an additional $20 million approved by the Oregon Legislature.

New Portland Public Order Team Replaces Disbanded Rapid Response Team

In anticipation of potential protests during the upcoming presidential election, the Portland City Council has unanimously approved the creation of a new team within the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) called the 'Public Order Team'.

Portland Officer Shooting Of Man Back In January Ruled Not Criminal

A grand jury in Multnomah County has ruled that the deadly shooting of 31-year-old Matthew Lee Hollan

Four-Year-Old Tragically Dies In Devastating Crash

An incident, which took place on March 20, has shocked the community and left many mourning the loss of a young life.

Make Up Days Lost During Winter Storm Laid Out By PPS Board

The Portland Public Schools (PPS) Board has approved a comprehensive plan to ensure that students can make up for the instructional time lost during the severe winter weather experienced earlier this year.

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4 Lawsuits Challenging Book Bans

Nearly 4,000 books have been axed from schools, and Black stories are a frequent target. Now activists are fighting back in court.