‘Baby Precious’ killer who left newborn daughter in recycling bin gets 4 years in prison
Alnath O. Oliver, 53, pleaded guilty to a single count of criminally negligent homicide.
Salem girl, 17, charged with murder after DJ’s body found on I-5 roadside in Clackamas
Jasmine Rangel faces a second-degree murder charge in the death of 42-year-old Oscar Chaidez.
DNA led Portland police to man’s killer 1 year after Lloyd Center stabbing; judge hands out 18-year punishment
Jeffrey J. McNeill apologized to the family of Nickolas Henderson, blaming the fatal stabbing on his drug addiction.
Defense claims Portland man on trial for murder, hate crime was too drunk to intentionally kill High Dive patron
Prosecutors allege that Rahnique Jackson fatally stabbed Colin Smith at the High Dive bar in Portland last July 2.
Beating spurred fatal gang shooting in Hillsboro, prosecutor says; killer gets life
Enrique Tapia-Chavez was found guilty of second-degree murder in the execution-style shooting of Juan Moncivais.
‘Q Black’ gets almost 24 years for carjacking turned killing amid Portland prostitution scheme
Quentin Blackmon thought Thomas Hammond would be “an easy lick," until the scheme turned deadly.
Victim in Old Town fatal shooting identified; no arrests made
Portland police were patrolling the nightclub district when they heard shots near Northwest Third Avenue and Everett Street.
Deputies ID alleged car thief shot in Sunnyside hospital parking garage
Joseph Brasuell, 25, remains in the hospital with serious injuries.
Gresham gang member gets life with chance of parole in 35 years for ‘hood check’ killing
Isai Damian Ramos, 24, showed only defiance during the sentencing hearing, claiming the case will be overturned on appeal.
Former David Douglas boys basketball coach gets 8 months for sodomy, sex abuse of players
Junior varsity basketball coach DaVonte Carter was convicted of third-degree sodomy and second-degree sex abuse.
Climber tumbles 700 feet on Mount Hood, video shows ‘hot landing’ rescue
Chris Zwierzynski, 55, was ascending the southern face of Mount Hood along Old Chute, when he lost his footing on frozen snow.
Elisabeth Linder dies at 96; son’s assassination by Contras thrust Portland mom into national spotlight
Her son, Benjamin Linder, had been killed by U.S.-backed rebels while working on an electrification project in rural Nicaragua.