From shootings to a stolen motorcycle, here’s how guns played a role in four crime-related incidents in the Centennial, Lents, Powellhurst-Gilbert, and Madison South neighborhoods this week …

Officials have arrested a woman suspected of setting 10 suspicious fires in outer East Portland; why she allegedly lit them is unclear …

Officers tracked him down fast, in Parkrose; but, this accused thief was out of jail, and back on the street, within hours of the crime he’s charged with having committed …

The way this vehicle was riddled with bullets, it’s surprising the driver wasn’t killed …

Here’s why a woman, accused of a stabbing in outer East Portland, is still in custody …

UPDATED: ‘Will these shootings ever end?’ asks a neighbor. Many other folks are wondering the same thing. This time, two on the same day, at the same location, both called homicides …

Here’s why NE Marine Drive was closed for much of the afternoon, on September 28 …

The unbroken string of weeks in which shootings occur continue, this time with gunfire in the Centennial and Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhoods – both on the same day

One man is murdered, many others are wounded, as gun violence incidents shoot up this week – from Lents to Argay Terrace …

The accused Hazelwood arsonist, when arrested, didn’t spend a night in jail! Also in outer East Portland, Firefighters put out a shop fire in Lents, and a house fire in Mill Park …

Unceasing gun violence in outer East Portland, this time in Lents, Powellhurst-Gilbert, Madison South, and shootout in Hazelwood all continue to terrorize neighbors and send victims to hospitals …

This outer East Portland incident which started as part of a truly peaceful protest, degenerated into a full riot – complete with fire bombs. Meet some of the folks who came from out of town to join in, and were arrested

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