Police

Jurors took less than a day to convict the gunman, Guillero Raya Leon, on all counts.

Former Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty has accepted $680,000 to settle a lawsuit against the police union and two officers for sharing information that falsely implicated her of committing a hit-and-run.

A federal judge has ruled the Seattle Police Department has achieved “full, sustained and lasting compliance” with most of the provisions of a federal settlement agreement that was intended to transform the department.

Philadelphia's mayor says the city's police commissioner, Danielle Outlaw, will step down this month to take a leadership position with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

39-year-old Christopher Lee Pray was jailed on several charges, including attempted aggravated murder. He escaped from the Oregon State Hospital Wednesday night.

Vancouver Police Officer Rey Reynolds became the subject of four internal investigations last fall.

The Clark County Prosecutor's Office charged Officer Andrea Mendoza with fourth-degree assault on Tuesday. Mendoza remains on paid leave.

A security guard was killed at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital. The suspect was later shot and killed by police in Gresham.

Next week, the Beaverton City Council is set to vote on a contract between the city and the school district to have police in school.

The city of Sandy, Clackamas County, and three law enforcement officers want a federal judge to rule against the family of a man shot and killed by an unlicensed police officer during a welfare check.