Oregon U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams, who was appointed by former President Trump, was among the U.S. attorneys nationwide directed Tuesday to step down
READ MOREIn this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo violent insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump climb the west wall of the the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Magistrate Judge Brian Tsuchida rejected the DOJ’s argument that Ethan Nordean should be detained pending trial because he poses a risk of flight and a danger to the community.
READ MOREThe fees being discussed include court-appointed council, applying for court-appointed council, financial penalties for unpaid fees, electronic monitoring, probation supervision and detention fees
READ MOREJama was appointed Jan. 6 to the position he originally ran for in 2018.
READ MOREPolice can no longer arrest someone for possession of small amounts of heroin, methamphetamine, LSD, oxycodone and other hard drugs as a ballot measure that decriminalized them took effect on Monday.
READ MOREForner Mayor Sam Adams will join Wheeler's administration, an unusual departure from traditional City Hall hires.
READ MOREIn this photo provided by Oregon Health & Science University, Oliver Pelayo, an OHSU registered nurse, prepares vaccine doses during a drive-thru clinic held in a parking lot at the Portland International Airport in Portland, Ore., on Jan. 24, 2021.
An advisory committee that provides recommendations to the governor and public health authorities will vote Thursday on whether to prioritize people of color and other groups
READ MOREDr. James Hildreth is an expert on engaging the Black community to overcome healthcare disparities.
READ MOREGovernor Inslee said, "We need to give everybody a fair shot at the vaccine … We’ve got to maintain public credibility in the system"
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