http://www.mail.com/locations/16192-portland.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.20/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/16192-portland.html http://www.mail.com/news/us/1763210-man-accused-ore-mall-shooting-wanted-to-travel.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — To police and witnesses, Jacob Tyler Roberts was a gunman on a mission, shooting numerous rounds from a semiautomatic rifle as he stalked through a Portland mall, ultimately killing two people and seriously injuring another. To Roberts' shocked friends and family, he was just Jake, a happy, easygoing 22-year-old who liked video games and talked about mo... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1763210-man-accused-ore-mall-shooting-wanted-to-travel.html 2012-12-13T11:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1760452-police-ore-mall-shooter-used-stolen-rifle.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Gunfire rang out in the mall food court, instantly transforming a casual afternoon of holiday shopping into a nightmare. The shooter, armed with a rifle, was dressed in dark clothing and wore a hockey-style face mask. As panicked shoppers fled for cover, workers ushered some into hiding places within stores, or helped them to the exi... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 05:42:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1760452-police-ore-mall-shooter-used-stolen-rifle.html 2012-12-13T05:42:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1760192-gunman-opens-fire-portland-mall-3-dead.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A masked gunman wearing camouflage opened fire Tuesday in a busy Portland mall, leaving the gunman and two others dead and forcing the mall's Santa Claus and hundreds of Christmas shoppers and employees to flee or hide among store displays. Austin Patty, 20, who works at Macy's, said he saw a man in a white mask carrying a rifle and ... Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1760192-gunman-opens-fire-portland-mall-3-dead.html 2012-12-12T05:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1759880-3-dead-including-gunman-oregon-mall-shooting.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A gunman opened fire in a suburban Portland shopping mall Tuesday, killing two people and wounding another as people were doing their Christmas shopping, authorities said. Witnesses described a scene of chaos and disbelief as a gunman wearing some sort of camouflage outfit and what looked like a hockey mask fired rounds fire from a m... Wed, 12 Dec 2012 02:00:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1759880-3-dead-including-gunman-oregon-mall-shooting.html 2012-12-12T02:00:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1753130-washington-pot-source-neighbors.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Now that marijuana is legal in neighboring Washington state, Portland police are offering some helpful advice to Oregon pot users. Sure, you can go over to Washington state to "smoke some weed," a police advisory states, but you might get arrested for driving under the influence if you're pulled over coming home, even if you're on a bike. ... Sat, 08 Dec 2012 18:06:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1753130-washington-pot-source-neighbors.html 2012-12-08T18:06:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1739300-three-cups-tea-co-author-relin-kills.html GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — David Oliver Relin, co-author of the best-selling book "Three Cups of Tea," said in legal filings about a year before his recent suicide that his career suffered from allegations of lies in the story of a humanitarian who built schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Relin killed himself in the rural community of Corbett near Portlan... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 23:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1739300-three-cups-tea-co-author-relin-kills.html 2012-12-03T23:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1735106-order-boy-scouts-abuse-files-private.html DALLAS (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America will not immediately have to turn over 27 years of so-called "perversion files" the group keeps on sexual abuse complaints against adults involved in the organization, a Texas appeal court has ruled. A former scout who says he was sexually assaulted by a now-imprisoned former scoutmaster has filed suit in San Antoni... Fri, 30 Nov 2012 20:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1735106-order-boy-scouts-abuse-files-private.html 2012-11-30T20:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1731576-suspect-string-ecoterrorism-fires-surrenders.html One of the three remaining fugitives in a string of high-profile fires across the West that focused national attention on a group of environmental radicals surrendered to authorities Thursday after spending years in hiding in Canada. The U.S. attorney's office in Portland, Ore., said Rebecca Jeanette Rubin, 39, a Canadian citizen, turned herself in to the... Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1731576-suspect-string-ecoterrorism-fires-surrenders.html 2012-11-30T00:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1730442-morgan-hat-trick-us-beats-ireland-5-0.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — It was something of an understatement when Alex Morgan said she was feeling it against Ireland. Morgan scored three first-half goals and the Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. women's national team defeated Ireland 5-0 on Wednesday night, the latest match in an exhibition tour for fans following the London Games. On ... Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1730442-morgan-hat-trick-us-beats-ireland-5-0.html 2012-11-29T05:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1727642-solo-puts-focus-soccer-personal-life.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hope Solo diffused the drama surrounding her personal life as the gold medal-winning U.S. women's soccer team prepared for an exhibition match against Ireland. "My life is great," the goalkeeper said. "My life is happy." Solo made her first appearance with the national team since she was married to former NFL tight end Jerramy Steven... Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:40:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1727642-solo-puts-focus-soccer-personal-life.html 2012-11-28T15:40:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1726328-lions-suh-traffic-ticket-detroit-suburb.html DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh was issued a traffic citation by a police officer who said Suh was driving fast and passing cars from the right lane of a suburban Detroit roadway. The Lathrup Village officer gave Suh the ticket on Nov. 15 for driving without due care and caution, but Police Chief William Armstrong told The Asso... Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:48:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1726328-lions-suh-traffic-ticket-detroit-suburb.html 2012-11-27T20:48:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1721864-thanksgiving-steals-sales-black-friday.html Thanksgiving shopping took a noticeable bite out of Black Friday's start to the holiday season, as the latest survey found retail sales in stores fell slightly from last year. Saturday's report from retail technology company ShopperTrak finds consumers spent $11.2 billion at stores across the U.S. That is down 1.8 percent from last year's total. This year... Sat, 24 Nov 2012 22:16:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1721864-thanksgiving-steals-sales-black-friday.html 2012-11-24T22:16:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1713688-wind-rain-pummel-pacific-northwest-1-death.html SEATTLE (AP) — Residents in Washington and Oregon braced for more wet weather after a fierce storm swamped streets, toppled trees and large trucks, cut power to nearly 50,000 residents, and caused at least one death. Though the main threat is over, the rain will continue but shouldn't disrupt Thanksgiving holiday travel plans, since all major roads and pa... Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1713688-wind-rain-pummel-pacific-northwest-1-death.html 2012-11-20T15:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1712598-wind-rain-pummel-pacific-northwest.html SEATTLE (AP) — Residents in Washington and Oregon braced for more wet weather after a fierce storm swamped streets, toppled trees and large trucks, cut power to nearly 50,000 residents, and caused at least one death. Flood warnings were issued for a handful of western Washington rivers, with moderate flooding expected Tuesday along the Chehalis River in t... Tue, 20 Nov 2012 07:58:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1712598-wind-rain-pummel-pacific-northwest.html 2012-11-20T07:58:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1675026-iraq-war-contractor-ordered-to-pay-85.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A jury on Friday ordered an American military contractor to pay $85 million after finding it guilty of negligence for illnesses suffered by a dozen Oregon soldiers who guarded an oilfield water plant during the Iraq war. After a three-week trial, the jury deliberated for just two days before reaching a decision against the contractor... Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:35:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1675026-iraq-war-contractor-ordered-to-pay-85.html 2012-11-02T23:35:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1670228-lakers-drop-2nd-straight-fall-to-blazers-116-106.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dwight Howard's 33 points and 14 rebounds were not enough for the Los Angeles Lakers in a 116-106 loss to the inspired Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Nicolas Batum had 26 points and the Blazers led by as many as 19 in handing the Lakers their second straight loss to open the season. Damian Lillard, the sixth overall pick ... Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1670228-lakers-drop-2nd-straight-fall-to-blazers-116-106.html 2012-11-01T04:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1648034-release-abuse-files-challenge-scouts.html True to their motto, the Boys Scouts tried to be prepared. For months, they braced for the backlash sure to follow the court-ordered release of voluminous confidential files detailing decades of alleged sex abuse by Scout leaders. Now the files are public, lawyers are calling for a congressional investigation and the Boy Scouts of America — as so often in... Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:50:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1648034-release-abuse-files-challenge-scouts.html 2012-10-22T18:50:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1643320-scout-abuse-files-release-sparks-public-interest.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A website with files showing the Boy Scouts of America's cover-up of decades of sexual abuse is generating interest from people wanting to know who the alleged abusers are and whether people who molested them as Scouts are in the files. Release of the files has also prompted a debate on the Boy Scouts' Facebook page. Some people said... Sat, 20 Oct 2012 07:42:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1643320-scout-abuse-files-release-sparks-public-interest.html 2012-10-20T07:42:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1639736-perversion-files-locals-helped-cover-up.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Again and again, decade after decade, an array of authorities — police chiefs, prosecutors, pastors and local Boy Scout leaders among them — quietly shielded scoutmasters and others accused of molesting children, a newly opened trove of confidential papers shows. At the time, those authorities justified their actions as necessary to ... Fri, 19 Oct 2012 06:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1639736-perversion-files-locals-helped-cover-up.html 2012-10-19T06:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1598662-boy-scouts-to-report-pedophiles-missed.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America plan to begin doing what critics argue they should have done decades ago — bring suspected abusers named in the organization's so-called perversion files to the attention of police departments and sheriff's offices across the country. The Scouts have, until now, argued they did all they could to prevent sex ... Mon, 01 Oct 2012 05:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1598662-boy-scouts-to-report-pedophiles-missed.html 2012-10-01T05:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1590124-fight-canola-pits-biofuels-vs-organics.html SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Wet winters and cool, dry summers make Oregon's Willamette Valley one of the best places on the globe to produce seeds for organic broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts and a variety of other vegetables known as brassicas. That means the fields south of Portland are also an ideal place to grow canola, another brassica whose s... Thu, 27 Sep 2012 05:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1590124-fight-canola-pits-biofuels-vs-organics.html 2012-09-27T05:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1573936-portland-where-young-people-retire.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland may not be "a city where young people go to retire," but it's the place they go to be underemployed, a new study found. A famous quip by Fred Armisen on the television show "Portlandia" led Portland State University researchers to investigate the reality behind the comment. The quirky IFC network series pokes fun at the Oreg... Wed, 19 Sep 2012 22:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1573936-portland-where-young-people-retire.html 2012-09-19T22:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1558386-portland-ore-approves-adding-fluoride-to-water.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The City Council approved a plan Wednesday to add fluoride to Portland's water, meaning Oregon's biggest city is no longer the largest holdout in the U.S. The ordinance calls for city water to be fluoridated by March 2014. Dental experts say fluoride is effective in fighting cavities. Opponents of public fluoridation say it's unsafe ... Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:07:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1558386-portland-ore-approves-adding-fluoride-to-water.html 2012-09-12T18:07:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1554328-portland-fluoride-debate-ideological-clash.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — It's a dental story told so often it borders on cliche. When someone moves to Portland from another state — and that's most people you meet in this city of transplants — their new dentist takes one look at their excellent teeth and concludes they must have been raised elsewhere, a place that puts fluoride in its drinking water. ... Tue, 11 Sep 2012 07:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1554328-portland-fluoride-debate-ideological-clash.html 2012-09-11T07:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1546132-soups-on-campbell-soup-iconic-cans.html CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — If your lunch still consists of a bowl of Campbell's tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich, chances are you grew up using a typewriter. Generations of Americans have moved on from Campbell's condensed chicken noodle and tomato soups in search of heartier varieties with more sophisticated flavors. Now, the world's largest soup compa... Fri, 07 Sep 2012 16:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1546132-soups-on-campbell-soup-iconic-cans.html 2012-09-07T16:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1534276-boomers-retiring-to-rural-areas-wont-find-doctors.html GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — Nina Musselman had no trouble finding a family doctor when she retired to rural Oregon nine years ago to be closer to her children. But then that doctor moved away, leaving her to search for another who would take Medicare. After a year of going from doctor to doctor, she finally found one who stuck. As record numbers of baby boom... Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1534276-boomers-retiring-to-rural-areas-wont-find-doctors.html 2012-09-01T17:44:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1505842-ore-rider-stolen-bike-back-puts-youtube.html SEATTLE (AP) — Jake Gillum loves his bike. So when it got stolen in Portland, Ore., while he was on a date, he was determined to get it back. The quest seemed hopeless, but a week of poring over online postings for his 2009 carbon fiber Fuji paid off when he spotted the road bike offered for sale in Seattle. That sparked an elaborate interstate sting oper... Fri, 17 Aug 2012 00:58:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1505842-ore-rider-stolen-bike-back-puts-youtube.html 2012-08-17T00:58:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1499458-johnny-pesky-beloved-red-sox-fans-dies-92.html BOSTON (AP) — Adored by generations of Red Sox fans, Johnny Pesky was so much a part of Boston baseball that the right-field foul pole at Fenway Park was named for him. Pesky, who played, managed and served as a broadcaster for the Red Sox in a baseball career that lasted more than 60 years, died Monday. He was 92. "The national pastime has lost one of it... Tue, 14 Aug 2012 00:50:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1499458-johnny-pesky-beloved-red-sox-fans-dies-92.html 2012-08-14T00:50:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1486360-trail-blazers-hire-terry-stotts-head-coach.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers hired Terry Stotts as head coach on Tuesday, filling the NBA's last coaching vacancy. Stotts had a 115-168 record as coach of the Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks before spending the past four seasons as an assistant with the Dallas Mavericks. He inherits a team that fell drastically short of expectations ... Tue, 07 Aug 2012 23:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1486360-trail-blazers-hire-terry-stotts-head-coach.html 2012-08-07T23:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1468766-haute-wheels-fashion-takes-cue-food-trucks.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The first time the brakes went out in her trailer/store, Joey Wolffer ran a stoplight and worried what would happen to her high-end accessories inside. Two years later, she has a close relationship with a mechanic, knows the best spot to park in New York's Meatpacking district and has a devoted summer following in the Hamptons. Wolffer t... Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1468766-haute-wheels-fashion-takes-cue-food-trucks.html 2012-07-31T15:03:00Z