The temporary barrier was installed following violent protests in the summer of 2020. Some residents see the removal as a symbol of progress in downtown Portland.
A man described as an “anarchist” has been sentenced to 60 months probation and more than $20,000 in restitution for trying to set fire to the Multnomah County Justice Center
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) A grand jury has found that a Portland police officer acted lawfully in shooting and killing a man suspected in an armed carjacking on Interstate 5. Multnomah County prosecutors announced Thursday the grand jury’s finding in the Dec.