Week 62 Shooting Report | Numerous ‘Shots Fired’ calls keep officers busy earlier this week. Two shootings leave behind much evidence, but no casualties; man with guns runs from officers at traffic stop. But later, two are wounded in a brazen, daytime shooting … Read the rest of this entry »

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE | With no large public events currently allowed, see how this outer East Portland organization is bringing people safely together every Saturday, through September … Read the rest of this entry »

See what this outer East Portland faith group is doing to help those in need, on the third Saturday of each month … Read the rest of this entry »

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE | See how all this entertainment – and lots of speeches – kicked off the week that celebrates immigrants and refugees … Read the rest of this entry »

Week 61 Shooting Report | Officers ran down many reported shooting calls, this week. But, for a change, it appears no one was maimed or killed by gunfire over Labor Day. Includes ‘Shots Fired’ log: See if there was any gunfire reported in your neighborhood … Read the rest of this entry »

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE They’re still at it! See how bringing your deposit-return bottles and cans provides real help for Parkrose High School students, and their organizations. Next one is September 11 … Read the rest of this entry »

Take a look at how volunteers helped turn a plain fence, in a Lents neighborhood garden space, into a work of art … Read the rest of this entry »

Looking for just-picked, fresh-from-the-garden food? Check out this ongoing resource in outer East Portland that helps support local students’ agricultural education … Read the rest of this entry »

Week 60 Shooting Report | From Lents to Mill Park to Parkrose, criminals keep firing their guns. Fortunately this week, no one here was shot to death … Read the rest of this entry »

Here’s our “Mid-Season Report” on this great outer East Portland farmers market. And hey! Learn all about their September 5th “Tomato Sunday” … Read the rest of this entry »

Here’s why a section of this outer East Portland neighborhood was closed on Tuesday, while SERT officers searched for a suspect – with a gun – on the run … Read the rest of this entry »

Speed, impatience, and passing despite a double-yellow line, caused this fatal outer East Portland smashup … Read the rest of this entry »