Roy Moore Calms Wounded People Before They Seek Revenge. Portland City Hall Is Betting His Work Can Curb a Wave of Shootings. His job is central to City Council’s hope of slowing a vicious shooting war without turning to Portland’s most politically toxic solution: more cops.
Mayor Ted Wheeler Will Seek to Bring Back Police Patrols to Reduce Portland Shootings Is this the Gun Violence Reduction Team again? He says no, but it looks familiar.
Portland Is Averaging Two Homicides a Week in 2021 The city reached that number with a spate of deadly shootings in Portland parks.
Amid Anxiety About School Shootings, Nine Portland Schools Ordered Unneeded Lockdowns in the Past 13 Months When a school goes into lockdown by mistake, students and teachers believe it’s real.
Advocates Call for Gun Control and Impeachment Inquiry at Downtown Rally Rep. Earl Blumenauer says it’s time to “turn up the heat.”
Oregon Passed a Law to Take Guns From Troubled People. How’s It Working? In the first 18 months, 117 “red flag” petitions were filed.
New Questions Surround a Shooting by a Security Guard at a Troubled Southeast Portland Strip Club A grand jury ruled a fatal shooting outside a strip club justified. But the dead man’s widow is suing anyway.
Family of Terrell Johnson, Man Shot by Portland Police in 2017, Files Suit Against City Terrell Johnson, then 24, was shot by a Portland Police officer, at the Flavel MAX in Southeast Portland.