Violence

Feb. 26, 2026

5 Teens Charged with Murder of Oregon Minister Protecting Grandson

Kevin Cooper, 56, died over a month after being shot during a home invasion in November 2025.

Feb. 26, 2026

Suspect Arrested After Man Shot While Collecting Cans, Cigarette Butts at SE Portland Home

Police say the shooting occurred after the victim was confronted by residents while looking for recyclables.

Feb. 25, 2026

Suspect Arrested After Shooting in SE Portland

Man charged with assault after midday incident in Lents Neighborhood

Feb. 25, 2026

Northeast Portland Apartment Shooting Leaves Man Wounded

47-Year-Old Woman Charged With Attempted Murder

Feb. 25, 2026

Third Minor Arrested in Deadly Shooting of Portland Convenience Store Employee

15-year-old boy charged with second-degree murder, robbery, and other crimes in death of Santi Ram Rai

Feb. 22, 2026

Documentary explores racist murder in 1980s Portland

New film examines how Mulugeta Seraw's death impacted the city and nation

Feb. 22, 2026

Shooting Erupts After Downtown Portland Parking Lot Brawl

One man wounded, expected to survive, as police seek tips on late-night incident.

Feb. 22, 2026

Police Arrest Suspects Who Fled Into Portland High School After Stabbing

One suspect is a 15-year-old, the other is 22-year-old Jose Alfredo Alvarado-Martinez.

Feb. 21, 2026

Portland Man Faces 20 Years for Assaulting ICE Agent

Robert Jacob Hoopes pleaded guilty to aggravated assault of a federal employee with a dangerous weapon.

Feb. 20, 2026

2 Arrested After Stabbing on Portland MAX Train

Incident led to lockdown at nearby high school as police responded.

Feb. 20, 2026

Portland Woman Pleads Guilty to Harassing Japanese Diplomat

Prosecutor and defense lawyer will jointly recommend a 3-year probation sentence.

Feb. 17, 2026

Man Arrested Near Gym After Drive-By Shooting in SE Portland

Police tracked down the suspect's car to a local 24 Hour Fitness gym, where he was apprehended.

Feb. 17, 2026

Armed Bandit Robs Foster-Powell Convenience Store

Police search for suspect after early morning holdup at Plaid Pantry

Feb. 17, 2026

Portland College Warns of Repeated Stalking Near Campus

PCC alerts community to ongoing incidents around Southeast Portland location

Feb. 13, 2026

Portland Police Confirm Jamal Rodgers Died from Gunshot

Homicide Unit seeks public tips as investigation continues into the death of the 32-year-old man found in Johnson Creek

Feb. 12, 2026

Portland Man's Death Ruled Homicide After Body Found in Johnson Creek

Medical examiner determines Jamal Rodgers died from gunshot wound in ongoing police investigation.

Feb. 12, 2026

Portland Police Investigate Homicide in Johnson Creek

Victim's cause of death determined to be gunshot, no arrests made

Feb. 11, 2026

Oregon Man Sentenced for Killing Stranger Who Embarrassed Him

Cresencio Flores pleaded guilty to manslaughter after shooting Jacob Forrest 9 times in the back as he walked away.

Feb. 11, 2026

Unsolved 1992 Murder Linked to Infamous Oregon Serial Killer

New forensic evidence connects the killing of Elizabeth Wasson to convicted murderer Cesar Barone.

Feb. 10, 2026

Vandals Target Portland Auto Shop Co-Owned by SW Washington Democrat

It's the second time in two weeks that taggers have targeted U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez.