A police impersonator was arrested during a street racing detail last week, and the Portland Police Bureau is requesting information about any other victims. Officers
Category: Oregon
Gov Brown Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for COVID Victims
Governor Kate Brown ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset, May 16, in memory of the nearly 1,000,000
Oregon Continues Emergency Payments to Renters and Landlords
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is processing for payment applications submitted through the Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program (OERAP) which stopped accepting applications on
Latest Oregon Vaccine Breakthrough Case Report Released
Oregon Health Authority’s most recent update on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, released today, reported 18,608 cases of infection during the month of April. Of those cases,
Weekend of “Extraordinary” Violence in Oregon’s Largest City, Strain Police Resources
An extraordinarily busy evening of significant events strained Portland Police Bureau resources over the early weekend. The following is a brief roundup of the events,
California Man Steals Ambulance After I5 Crash
On Friday, April 29, 2022 at approximately 7:31 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle crash on Interstate 5
OSP Offering Free and Confidential Drug Testing
Overdose deaths and injuries from fentanyl and other opiates have hit epidemic proportions in Oregon. In an effort to combat this, the Oregon State Police
Oregon Armed Robber Found Guilty By Federal Jury
On April 27, 2022, a federal jury in Portland found a Clackamas, Oregon man guilty for robbing a local public house at gunpoint and making
Increased Emergency SNAP Benefits Continue in May
Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in May. The federal government has approved emergency allotments every month
Central Point Truck Driver Involved in Fatal Lane County Crash
On Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at approximately 5:28 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 58 near
Statewide Alert for Missing At-Risk 14 Year Old Oregon Girl
Aaronaja Ziye Akerion Gray, age 14, is a child who went missing from Clackamas on March 31. The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child
Statewide Alert Issued for Missing Teen, Believed in Danger
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division, asks the public to help find Payton Brazell Smith, age 16, a child in foster
