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Young Oregon Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for ‘Conscious and Cold-Blooded’ Murder
Alec Baldridge (26) was sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder after making ‘a conscious and cold-blooded decision’ to kill his former friend, according to Senior Deputy District Attorney Todd Jackson in the Multnomah County…
Oregon Seafood Company Disputes Lawsuit by Former Employee Claiming to be a Whistleblower
The Portland-based Pacific Seafood Company is disputing a claim in a $2.25 million lawsuit that it falsified the weight of catches bought from shrimp boats, illegally pocketing between an additional $10-to-$20 million.
The lawsuit was…
2 Portland Eateries Feature On NYT Best New Restaurants List
There are a vast number of diverse restaurants across the U.S., old and new. Reporters and editors from The New York Times were lucky enough to experience many of them before deciding on their 50 current favorites. They picked 2 in Oregon-…
Oregon Police Officer Facing $17 Million Lawsuit Following Death of an Innocent Woman During a…
The partner of a 40-year-old woman who was killed when a police officer’s car smashed into her vehicle during a high-speed chase is claiming $17 million from the City of Gresham and the police officer, Jonathan Buck.
Six People…
Convicted Felon Pleads Not Guilty to a Federal Charge of Firing an Assault Rifle into the Floor of…
Paul Kurt Mitchell (41) pleaded not guilty to a charge involving the shooting of an AK-47 assault rifle into a unit occupied by a family below his North Portland apartment when he appeared in the Portland District Court yesterday…
Federal Probation Officers Accused of Failing to Supervise Man Standing Trial for Fatally Shooting…
A lawsuit has been brought against federal probation officers accused of failing to supervise Joseph Kelly Banks (51) who is on trial for fatally shooting three men and wounding four others in random attacks in Portland in 2022.
The…
Family of Oregon Man Shot and Killed by Security Guard Awarded $20 Million in Damages
A $20 million damages award has been handed down by a Multnomah County Court jury of nine men and three women for the gunning down of Freddy Nelson Jr. in the car park of the rundown Delta Park Center, Portland, on May 29, 2021.
The…
Oregon High School Grad Ekansh Mittal’s Cancer Research Earns National Award
Westview High School’s 2024 graduate, Ekansh Mittal- one of the 15 winners of the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes in 2024, has a passion for research and biology that has been driving him toward a career in the complex field of…
“The V Word” Documentary Series Puts Portland on the Plant-Based Culinary Map
Despite his Cuban background where menus are top-heavy with meat and rice dishes, Portland film director Evan M. Rodriquez fell equally in love with his wife and her choice of a plant-based diet.
After savoring plant-based dishes at…
An Inept Murderer is How Prosecutor Described Oregon Man Found Guilty of Lethal Shooting
“He’s not a criminal mastermind. He’s just an inept murderer,” is how prosecutor Brian Davidson described Devin Rose (32) who was found guilty of second-degree murder after shooting and killing Justin Graver on October 7, 2023, in the…