Mayor Wheeler had hope Portland would adopt restrictions found in many cities. He wants to change the city's image as politically violent.
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The FBI's annual report concluded that there had been 146 reports of hate crimes in Oregon in 2017, up from 104 the year before.
Following in the footsteps of plastic bags and what everyone calls "Styrofoam" cups , plastic straws are getting their moment in the sun.
Thanks to Maverick, Portland Police made yet another arrest early Tuesday morning. A bureau veteran, he broke his leg earlier this year.
Portland Public Schools voted in May that Franklin has to get rid of the Quaker as part of the school's branding. That process is underway.
The state convened a working group to develop new guidelines for prescribing opioids for people with acute pain who have never taken them.
Just about three months ago, the USDA predicted a record hazelnut yield. While it's a record, a report says it's below what was expected.
Three years ago, Dalton Marshall was found bleeding to death in North Portland. Police are hoping someone has information on his killer.
It started with a report of a man throwing rocks at vehicles and ended with a man charged with assaulting a police officer with a pipe.
The National Weather Service says that the week gets off to a blustery start followed by a mild week with rain forecast on only three days.
While the holiday falls on November 11, it's marked in many occasions on Monday. here's your Patch guide to what you need to know.
Fire crews from around Oregon are headed to California to assist battling the "Camp Fire," which has bas destroyed thousands of structures.
Gov. Brown and AGl Rosenblum want a Trump-era law forcing local law enforcement to cooperate with ICE or lose funding overturned.
The 43 roosters and hens and flew the coop and were found hanging out in the Pearl last weekend are set for adoption on Saturday.
For the first time since 2010, the city's picking up leaves for free. Portland is split into 52 pickup districts. The last pickup is Dec, 18
With Oregon's 77 percent four-year high school graduation rate the third-lowest in the national, a panel has been studying ways to fix it.
Police say that the 81-year-old Ferguson may have memory issues. She hasn't been seen since Wednesday night. She may be in her 2007 Prius.
Developer Jordan Schnitzer, who bought the property in April, has wanted to turn it into a homeless shelter or other community facility.
Trump's hostile verbal rantings are a harbinger of a combative future against the Press and House. Likely to be very ugly and dangerous.
Election Day was a big day for Democrats. They claimed supermajorities in both chambers of the legislature, making it easier to pass laws.
Portland's head of the police union says the city's become one of "the most politically violent cities in America." The mayor says enough.
The Portland Diamond Project made an offer for the Portland Public Schools headquarters earlier this year. On Wednesday, they withdrew ot.
Kate Brown is reelected. All of the issues on statewide ballot measure – except one – were defeated. It was election night in Oregon.
"Violence will not be tolerated," Mayor Wheeler said in response to at least six groups saying they will protest downtown on Election night.
After breaking 70 percent in the last midterm and 80 percent in 2016's presidential election, the number of Oregonians who voted dropped.
Jo Ann Hardesty, former president of the Portland NAACP, easily defeated Loretta Smith to win a seat on the city council.
From a measure that would help lead to more affordable housing to one restricting access to abortion, Oregonians considered many issues.
Kate Brown defeated Knute Buehler in what had turned into a very close race.
More than three-dozen chickens apparently flew the coop and were hanging out in the Pearl when they were rounded up on Saturday.
There are plenty of places around Multnomah County where you can drop your ballot until 8 p.m. on Election night.
ICE says that Multnomah County could have stopped the murder of Coral Rodriguez-Lorenzo. The sheriff says that it's the other way around.
Unity Center for Behavioral Health has been in danger of losing its certification since May after investigators found many safety issues
Along with the rain, we can all look forward to the end of Daylight Saving Time on Sunday. Don't forget to roll your clocks back one hour.
The tree is being cut down in the Willamette National Forest and will then travel the Oregon Trail in reverse before arriving in Washington.
A man walking with a friend along Northwest 1st Avenue was stabbed in the arm by someone who then fled.
Bradley Pitts hit a Portland Police Bureau motorcycle officer from behind on I-84 Friday while the officer was pulling over another driver.
Wheeler's plan comes as the city looks to shed a reputation as "one of the most politically violent cities," as the police union head said.
Portland Police say that 29-year-old Jason Leo of Vancouver was shot twice after leading officers and Clackamas deputies on a chase.
Thomas Dorris, who admitted to shooting "Chaz" Newborn, pleaded guilty to manslaughter after originally being charged with murder.