‘Rude behavior’ tops list of complaints against Portland police
Updated: 1 min agoThe Independent Police Review is releasing its annual report on the Portland Police Bureau. The report lists 413 community complaints about police conduct.
Cop reassigned after spreading syrup on TriMet benches
Updated: 1 min agoHillsboro Police Sgt. Bruce Kelley, a TriMet transit police supervisor, admitted spreading the syrup this past August to deal with continuing issues at the busy Willow Creek platform in Hillsboro.
Boy Scouts OK plan to accept openly gay boys
Updated: 2 hours agoIn one of their most dramatic choices in a century, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation’s leading youth organization.
Beaverton cop stepson: ‘He’s not guilty’
Updated: 12 mins agoA Beaverton police officer appeared in court Thursday to face charges he raped a child, another in a series of legal run-ins for the man.
Track and field fun at Beaverton High School
Updated: 51 mins agoIt’s the highlight of the spring for kids in Beaverton’s special-education program: their annual track and field day at the Beaverton High School track Thursday. Funds were raised to give every child a medal like this one.
Police: Drug dealer arrested with children in vehicle
Updated: 2 hours agoProsecutors have charged Rafel Ramos-Trejo, 27, with two counts of first-degree child neglect because he is accused of having his two kids, ages 1 and 3, in the vehicle during the suspected drug deals.
Missing teen with med history ‘endangered’
Updated: 2 hours agoGabriel Kearns left his house in North Portland’s Irvington neighborhood without saying a word to his family, police said in a release.
Portland looks wet, cool for Memorial weekend
Updated: 38 mins agoThe city of Portland had more rain in the past two days than in the entire month of February – and the record cold temperatures may continue Thursday.
Dad, son critical after Aloha townhome blaze
Updated: 10 mins agoA father and his 11-year-old son were critically injured in a townhouse fire in the Aloha neighborhood of Cooper Mountain Thursday morning.
Pit Bull to be euthanized after biting 3-year-old
Updated: 2 hours agoAs of Monday morning the dog was at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. It was being held under a 10-day quarantine to undergo observation for rabies and aggressive tendencies.