1 year agoMini-rally by @POTUS underway at a Yuma airport hangar
1 year agoCapitol Police have shut down traffic at Main and 9th
1 year agoThe protest march has paused at the intersection of 9th and Franklin, where people are chanting and listening to a fiery address from an organizer. RPD has blocked off the 8th St intersection and continue to monitor from a distance
1 year agoMarch stopped along Broad Street to try to coax some folks out of their apartments.
1 year agoWorkers from Richmond restaurants along Broad Street leaned out. One women at Tarrants held up her fist
1 year agoAs the march continues East on Broad, it appears RPD continues to trail from a few blocks behind, diverting traffic
1 year agoThe crowd is headed back to the Capitol where the march began. One officer from inside the center video recorded them as they walked away
1 year agoVSPPIO continue lining Siegel Center. This police presence was not visible with the 2A group with guns when the march walked past The majority of West Broad is blocked
1 year agoAs the crowd moves away from VSP, the protest is still surveilled by an unmarked SUV with RPD officers inside. This prodigious specimen recognized me and got really excited. It really is always nice to meet a fan
1 year agoAs protesters march East on Broad, the large coterie of VSP officers follows the length of the Siegel Center and then appears to stop
1 year agoPolice seeking suspect accused of assaulting driver near downtown Portland protest
1 year agoThe march walked past 2A people and advocates for cop-free and fully funded schools who were already at the Siegel Center One VCU police officer is recording the crowd
1 year agoMost of the crowd declined to march. Hester continued leading chants, but the group was down to 50-75 people by the time I left.
1 year agoThe crowd has assembled around Letha. There seems to be broad support for her plan to march on from the PPA.
1 year agoHere's the roadblock at Lombard and Denver
1 year agoPortland Police riot officers arrived on scene to inspect the PPA building to see if there were signs of forced entry. There is a brief stand off between officers and protesters. Officers have since departed.
1 year agoA protester makes the interesting decision to carry the smoking grenade back into the crowd
1 year agoPeople were shining flashlights at officers and telling them to quit their jobs
1 year agoThe Police retreat and throw a grenade. A protester throws it back. They light him and the crowd up with pepperballs. Then they drive off
1 year agoSomeone just walked through crowd yelling at the people in front of the PPA building. Dozens gathered around them and led them away from the area
1 year agoOne officer has failed to clean all the paint off his uniform. We are all so busy these days
1 year agoPictured: a PPB officer making no attempt to check the PPA building, and instead holding a riot line
1 year agoThe Police have arrived. As this shot starts, you can see the PPA building is intact and unmolested, save for some graffiti
1 year agoHundreds of protesters arrive at PPA building. They marched from Kenton Park
1 year agoPolice checking side of the building that was damaged. Crowd approaches officers
1 year agoHere is a closer look at the backpack mounted sound system currently flowing over the crowd and PPA
1 year agoNo one by the building but the police. Not sure who has to move away
1 year agoA driver in a van leans out of his window in front of the vehicle barricade and begins shouting Dominionist Christian slogans at protesters: "The devil is going to eat you alive. The kingdom of heaven is at hand."
1 year agoThe crowd sits back and awaits whatever is to come. A speech plays on very nice set of speakers.
1 year agoThe boards on the PPA building are getting a fresh coat of spray paint. Demonstrators have blocked two intersections of Lombard, but so far not much else is happening
1 year agoThe Portland Police suspect that people might be attempting to break into the PPA building. They tell people to stand clear of it on pain of arrest. Weird that this happened right as Joey showed up. The crowd's behavior did not seem to have changed
1 year ago200+ people marching to the PPA building tonight. Chant "What do we want Justice. When do we want it Now.
1 year agoWith a warning that "eyes are behind us" the crowd turns onto North Lombard. Heavenly Donuts in the immediate horizon
1 year agoA look at the crowd in front of the PPA building. A couple hundred people are here. There is a recording of a speech playing
1 year agoCars are blocking N Lombard at intersection with Denver Ave
1 year agoAt Kenton Park, in North Portland, where a hundred-ish people have gathered to engage in some sort of resistance to the local police. No idea what tonight will bring, but police were super violent this weekend and last night protesters at the 7/11 attacked a drunk driver
1 year agoDriver of crashed car is beaten blocks from downtown Portland protests
1 year agoRiot policemen load up and retreat with guns pointed at protesters
1 year agoSeattle police say at least 10 people have been arrested, 3 officers injured (1 with serious eye injury — taken to Harborview). This video is from earlier. Group has cleared the area.
1 year agoPortland Police officers pushed protesters from the Eastside of the Justice Center to secure an exit for shift change and off duty personnel
1 year agoAt least one Riot cop has been partiall paint splattered Portland, Oregon
1 year agoA crowd is gathered around the unconscious victim's body; some are pouring water on his head. Others can be heard arguing and establishing BLM responsibility for the attack
1 year agoOn 2nd Ave., a group of officers forcibly shove press and bystanders away from a garage door that's opening to let in a Gresham police vehicle. One officer, mask on their chin, raises their weapon and then shoves multiple members of the press, saying "Get off the street."
1 year agowhite Ford crashed after intimidating protesters on SW Taylor. Police arrived on the scene in riot gear and had a lot to say to everyone except
1 year agoPortland: A man accused of trying to run over protesters crashed his vehicle. BLM & Antifa militants then pull him from the car and violently assault him
1 year agoPolice have declared a riot — more arrests being made as group returns to area where earlier rally started.
1 year agoPolice cleared street so the woman (who it sounds like was the passenger in the truck) could drive away. tow truck is pulling the pickup off the sidewalk
1 year agoCloser pictures of the crash and vehicle. The driver was taken away by ambulance, and the passenger spoke with police officers before walking away.
1 year agoThis after the man has taken several punches to the face, the protesters continue assaulting him. Portland
The man is completely unconscious. Portland, Oregon
1 year agoCar smashed into tree and immediately after the man in the car was beating up by protesters.
1 year agoScene to report on night 80 in downtown Portland and a man crashes his car into a tree and protesters take the man out and start punching him in the face. According to witnesses on the scene he was trying to run people over.
1 year agoPortland Police in riot equipment have secured the site of a traffic collision on Broadway & Taylor. Witnesses tell this vehicle was driving erratically, and may have been attempting to hit protesters. There are no license plates on the vehicle.
1 year agoSeveral blocks away by Taylor and Broadway, a pickup is on the sidewalk & police are around it. The crowd is accusing the driver and a woman of saying racist stuff and trying to run people over. I didn't see it happen. Another person says driver was taken away in an ambulance
Seattle Police Dept.:Several officers have been injured, and arrests made on 4th Avenue. This has been declared a riot. Officers taking projectiles and fireworks.
1 year agoAntifa aka @SeattleCouncil troops, forced a confrontation with @SeattlePD charging them and throwing fireworks and projectiles.
1 year agoAntifa aka @SeattleCouncil troops, withdrawing from @SeattlePD Well done
1 year agoSome pepperoni sticks were thrown at this man while he was waiting to enter the JC, he leaves to presumably enter through a side door.
1 year agoBLM & antifa militants violently assault man after car accident in downtown Portland. This kick to the head came after several heavy blows from fists
1 year agoPeople have marched to the PPB entrance on SW 2nd.
1 year agoA black if SUV just pulled into the back of the Justice Center and lots of armed sheriff's officers came out.
1 year agoBack in the front of the Justice Center/Courthouse, numbers are fading. Folks could be taking the night off after a few days in a row of going hard.
1 year agoSeattle police issue dispersal order to people marching in anti-SPOG rally in SODO.
1 year agoPeople pulled out of a van as police move group up 4th Ave.
1 year agoMore people detained — Police line stopped at Holgate as group continues NB on 4th Ave.
1 year agoPeople going into the JC. blacklivesmatter Portland, Oregon
1 year agoA small shrine for Patrick Simmons has been set up on the intersection of 3rd & Main. It is still peaceful thus far.
1 year agoShift changes going on behind the JC. Portland, Oregon
1 year agoThis isn't even the Nightmare Elk's final form.
1 year agoSpeaker singing on a megaphone near the Justice Center, "Your Momma hate you. You hate You."
1 year agoAbout 100-150 people are at the Justice Center & Federal Courthouse building tonight.
1 year agoMost of the remaining demonstrators moved over to the area in front of the federal courthouse. Back at the JC, a Black man was talking about how we need to "love the police." Crowd instantly started booing, and Demetria Hester got on the mic. "They brainwashed you, brother."
1 year agoLittle over 100 people in the vicinity around the courthouse, smaller than usual, but the night is still relatively young
4 year agoAnti-Trump rally marching from Columbus Circle to Trump Tower. They're now heading to Times Square
