Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

Popular Topics
Explore By Region
An armed man barricaded in a Portland garage shot himself during a standoff, ending a tense standoff with police.
A standoff in Portland’s Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood ended Wednesday evening when an armed man barricaded in a garage shot himself, police said.
Officers from the Special Emergency Reaction Team responded after U.S.
Marshals spotted the man, who was wanted on multiple warrants, in a detached garage near Southeast Sherrett Street and 72nd Avenue.
A shelter-in-place order was issued, streets were closed, and tactical units used a drone and chemical irritants to gain entry.
The man was taken to a hospital with unknown injuries, and no law enforcement or civilian injuries were reported.
The incident, unrelated to immigration enforcement, concluded by 7:30 p.m.
Authorities are investigating.
Un hombre armado atrincherado en un garaje de Portland se disparó a sí mismo durante un enfrentamiento, poniendo fin a un enfrentamiento tenso con la policía.