The Portland Police Union seems to think a proposal to terminate and suspend officers is a done deal. They released a statement Wednesday saying the are "deeply disappointed and disturbed".

The mother of a woman involved in a 2008 altercation with a Portland police officer, repeatedly been accused of excessive force, says charges against her daughter have been dropped.

Two months before the primary election, the campaigns to succeed Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski are coming into sharper focus this weekend - with a Portland Trail Blazers player at front and center.

The family of a 12-year-old girl who was shot by police with a beanbag on a MAX platform says she suffers from mental disorders, but a judge still found her guilty Wednesday of assaulting an officer, resisting arrest and interfering with public transportation.

Along with a protest in Portland Thursday, grand jury members released a statement that called the shooting death of Aaron Campbell by Officer Ronald Frashour “needless” and placed the blame for Campbell’s death on the Portland Police Bureau.

There will not be a publicly announced tally of Friday's votes for or against a position of "no confidence" from the Portland Police Association. Instead, the association and the officials they were voting about released dual statements Monday afternoon.

The vote was called after Chief Sizer and Police Commissioner Saltzman suspended officer Chris Humphreys over a recent incident at a MAX station. Results of the no-confidence vote will be released Monday.

Hundreds of Portland police officers and their families marched from police headquarters to City Hall Tuesday to show support for an officer placed on paid leave for firing a beanbag gun at a 12-year-old girl and to demand an end to political...

The rally is the latest fallout from an incident involving Portland police officer Chris Humphreys, who shot a 12-year-old female with a beanbag round at close range, an action for which Chief Sizer took the officer off patrol.

Two experts in the use of force by police said there are a lot of unknowns in what happened the night Portland Police Officer Chris Humphreys fired a beanbag gun at a 12-year-old girl. But they both agreed that the weapon carries concerns in areas...

The union that represents Portland police officers plans to hold a vote of no confidence for police Chief Rosie Sizer and police Commissioner Dan Saltzman after they placed a police officer on leave.