World-class fiddler joyfully reunited with violin after thief swiped it from car in downtown Portland
A Southeast Portland violin shop alerted Alasdair Fraser that someone sold them his cherished violin and bows this week.
2 Multnomah County jail deputies indicted for ‘official misconduct’ relating to 2 inmate deaths
The alleged misconduct relates to two unnamed inmates who died while in jail earlier this year.
1 person presumed drowned in SE Portland’s Johnson Creek; 2nd body found in Washington County creek
Outreach workers have warned some people who are experiencing homelessness to move away from area creeks due to rising water levels.
Oregon troopers rescue 15 ailing dogs who were abandoned for 3 days in U-Haul
The dogs were rescued from the back of the stolen truck after someone reported it had been parked at a Klamath Falls truck stop for days.
Man who bashed naked Portland cyclists with pipe gets 3 years in prison
The case is one of two recently settled hate crime cases against LGBTQ+ people in Oregon.
Tigard man and his stepson sentenced for racially motivated beating of Black neighbor
The pair attacked after the stepson directed racist slurs at the victim, according to prosecutors.
World renowned fiddler-cellist duo take to Portland’s streets to track down items swiped from rental car
Fiddler Alasdair Fraser believes he has identified the thief after talking to downtown Portlanders.
Portland hate crime defendant who went on the run avoids prison in plea deal
‘You don’t always find justice in the world,’ victim says.
Portland man accused of murdering his mother; autopsy raised suspicions after police found no initial signs of foul play
Austin H. Graham, 27, is accused of strangling his mother, Teresa A. Graham, 59.
Police pitch fentanyl crisis solutions: ‘There has to be a moment in time when police can intervene’
In controversial proposals, police ask lawmakers to criminalize drug possession and using drugs in public.
Oregon incident shows pilots in mental distress can slip by FAA; ‘A major problem’ says expert
An expert says the off-duty pilot accused of attempting to crash a commercial flight into the ground in Oregon is indicative of a much larger problem.
Mom who called 911 to report 3-year-old drowning faces attempted murder charge
A 911 operator told the Oregon woman to pull her daughter out of the kiddie pool's shallow water.