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Portland has seen a decrease in foot traffic after protests, riots and COVID-19 restrictions, but maintains hope the tourism industry will bounce back.

The woman caught vandalizing the monument swore at observers and expressed anger that it had replaced a statue honoring a white man.

"There's got to be more out there — more just like her," Cathy Boone's father said.

"There's a huge group I think we haven't tapped that want to get vaccinated and just haven't made the time, so yes, I think this is the place to do that," Dr. Mays said Wednesday.

"So as we fire the teachers who sexually abuse our children, we will be firing the teachers who do racist things to our children and traumatize them," eighth grade teacher Katherine Watkins said.

Erin Wenzel said she was acting as a medical assistant during a protest on August 14, when she was struck several times by police.

The killing of Alexandra Arb-Bloodgood is the 23rd homicide involving gunfire in Portland, Oregon this year.

Politics, vaccine hesitancy and COVID fatigue have become significant factors in the Pacific Northwest—and may hold lessons for the rest of the U.S.

Justice Department statistics show that 80% of police departments with more than 500 officers have adopted body cameras.

Swastikas among other graffiti desecrated the Oregon Holocaust Memorial in Washington Park in Portland, Oregon.

Weeks into increasingly violent riots and demonstrations, activists in Seattle and Portland are spreading out their "direct actions" as a way to stretch police resources.

The open letter was published in We Out Here Magazine (WOHM), a Northwest hip-hop lifestyle magazine, in response to "ongoing behavior seen as detrimental to Black Liberation."

At around 9:50 p.m. local time, one person was seen breaking and spray painting the windows of a local Starbucks "near the area of Southwest 4th Avenue/Southwest Morrison Street."

The altercation happened after Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler declared a state of emergency yesterday ahead of the Derek Chauvin verdict.

Security footage captured a suspect starting the fire at a nearby dumpster on Monday. The flames then went up an exterior wall of the Portland Garment Factory, causing significant damage and a partial roof collapse

The protesters screamed phrases like "Quit your jobs!", "Shame on you!", "You guys are murderers!", "We're sick and tired of you murdering people!" and other insults.

The violence comes after a Daunte Wright, 20-year-old black man, was killed in Minnesota, after being shot by a police officer on Sunday afternoon.

"The community is sick and tired of people engaging in criminal destruction and violence and doing it under the guise of some noble cause," Wheeler said during a Monday news conference with other local leaders.

Police used the tactic to control dozens of protesters as unrest returned to the Oregon city.

Police said an officer was punched in the face and later tear gas was used to disperse the crowds after they marched through the city in protest against an oil pipeline.

"The destruction and damage to kind of every aspect of our system was significant. The storm was unprecedented and came in three waves which created its own set of challenges," Elizabeth Lattanner, a spokesperson for Portland General Electric told Newsweek.

Authorities said the vehicle was heading south on the span of Interstate 205 that connects Oregon and Washington before it careened into the river around 6 p.m. on Sunday.

Officers were found to have used force more than 6,000 times last year between late May and mid-November.

Portland Police officers hit a DoorDash driver's car after mistaking him for the suspect who hit and killed a 60-year-old woman.

Portland saw widespread protests beginning in May following the killing of Black man George Floyd while in police custody.

Despite that historic civil unrest, the BLM movement somehow earned a nomination for a Nobel peace prize.

All these stories based on Antifa talking points were meant to create an impression that Trump had literally sent secret police to disappear left‐wing opposition. It was false.

Jean Gerich, 77, who had survived cancer and just received her coronavirus jab, was killed amid a string of hit-and-runs by one driver in Portland, Oregon.

Wheeler said he did not recognize the man who accosted him, but described him to be in his forties, shorter than 6-foot tall, medium build, wearing a dark-colored, heavy jacket, and possibly wearing glasses.

Portland police said Monday evening that one of the victims had died.