A 60-year-old woman died last week after she and her adult son took an Uber ride to buy fentanyl from their regular source in the area of the boarded-up Washington Center in downtown Portland, according to a federal complaint.
A former minister in the Bolivian government pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiring to launder hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes through a Miami bank in exchange for steering an inflated tear-gas contract to a South Florida company.