The Trail Blazers are the surprise of the NBA season, going 5-2 since coach Chauncey Billups was arrested for his alleged role in a poker scheme.

Alexander Warren, 36, was indicted this week in the Jan. 28, 2022, killing o f Jaquan Jenkins in Portland’s Old Town neighborhood. He faces charges of second-degree murder and felon in possession of a firearm.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Jaylin Henderson's 20 points helped Portland State defeat Northwest Indian 122-74 on Friday night. Henderson added six steals for the Vikings (1-1). Brycen Long scored 15 points, finishing 5 of 8 from 3-point range. Keyon Kensie shot 6 for 12 and scored 14.

Two teenagers were arrested in Portland on Friday for allegedly assaulting a man and pistol-whipping him, with one facing charges of second- and third-degree assault, first-degree attempted assault, unlawful use of a weapon and harassment,

Airlines canceled a dozen flights to and from Portland International Airport on Friday as federal flight safety regulators ordered reductions amid the historic government shutdown. The cancelations represent less than 3% of all the flights in and out of PDX scheduled Friday,

A driver died early Friday morning after crashing into a utility pole while fleeing from police in southeast Portland.