ASHLAND, Ore. – Ashland High School students marched out of class Friday morning. The walk out was organized to urge adults, community leaders and local elected officials to take action and address the climate crisis. They walked to the plaza ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (CNN) – Fires were set and rocks were thrown in a violent start to what protestors are calling a weeklong “mass mobilization” just outside of Atlanta. Police say dozens were detained during a protest at the site of ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Concerned Southern Oregon residents came together Monday at the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Medford office to protest the BLM’s Late Mungers project. “It has to stop, we aren’t going to let this happen,” rally organizer Cheryl Bruner said. ...
Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW), KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The City of Portland has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by the activist organization Don’t Shoot Portland over Portland police’s use of tear gas and other crowd control weapons ...
BEIJING, China (NBC) – Police were out in force in major cities across China Tuesday to prevent more protests after unprecedented demonstrations against the country’s “zero-COVID” policy over the weekend that posed a rare direct challenge to the ruling communist ...
Author: KGW Staff SALEM, Ore. — A jury has awarded a 2020 protester more than $1 million in a lawsuit she filed against the city of Salem accusing officers of assaulting her and violating her civil rights. Eleaqia McCrae, a ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– A group of protesters marched from Hawthorne Park to the Rogue Retreat offices late Wednesday afternoon to protest the termination of Pastor Chad McComas. Around two dozen protesters turned out to show their support for McComas Protesters said ...
Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW), Katherine Cook VANCOUVER, Wash. (KGW) — The Vancouver City Council voted on Monday to adopt an ordinance banning “targeted picketing or protesting” outside private residences, which officials described as a response to recent complaints about harassment ...
Author: Galen Ettlin (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — City of Portland commissioners have unanimously approved a $100,000 settlement for a man who said police attacked and unlawfully arrested him during a protest in 2020. Dmitri Stoyanoff filed a federal lawsuit ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Former Proud Boys member Alan Swinney has been sentenced by Judge Heidi Moawad to 10 years in prison with three years post-prison supervision, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced on Friday. Swinney ...