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Reader shares story of ‘bandits hunting cyclists’ on Williams Ave

A harrowing attack left the rider fearing for their life.

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March 2, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

86 Comments


DA gives 30-month sentence to man who threw hatchet at bike rider in north Portland

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February 8, 2022

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

27 Comments


Video shows another intentional vehicular assault on a bicycle rider

Someone used their pickup truck as a weapon to assault a bike rider in Portland on Friday. The altercation followed an interaction between the two road users and might have been fueled by road rage. It’s still unclear what – if anything – might have provoked the assault. Footage shared on Reddit less than an … Read more

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January 29, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

86 Comments


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Delivery rider shares harrowing account of assault on SE 18th Avenue

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January 28, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

13 Comments


Man arrested after stabbing someone walking on I-205 path

An 18-year old man was treated by police then rushed to the hospital last week after being stabbed while walking on the I-205 multi-use path south of Portland. According to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office, Tommy Smith was walking on the path where it goes under Highway 224 (about 3.7 miles south of the Springwater … Read more

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September 30, 2020

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

47 Comments


Woman assaulted while biking on Columbia Slough path

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August 5, 2020

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

31 Comments


Reader: I was harassed by a truck driver and police won’t take it seriously

The message below came to us from a reader via Facebook. I’m sharing it here with permission from the victim. Today, Feb 8, 2020, my spouse and I were returning from a ride along the esplanade. I’m a bit slow because I’m recovering from a full hysterectomy and appendectomy. My husband was waiting for me … Read more

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February 11, 2020

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

84 Comments


Man arrested after admitting to Springwater Corridor assault and bike theft

Back in July, Jay Hamlin was the victim of a scary assault and robbery while bicycling on the Springwater Corridor in southeast Portland. Today the Multnomah County District Attorney announced they arrested a suspect in connection with the case and have charged him with felony robbery, assault and theft.

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August 30, 2019

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

27 Comments


‘He intended to knock me down’: Man searches for witnesses after bike path attack

Another assault of an innocent bicycle rider.

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August 5, 2019

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

55 Comments


Parks Commissioner Fish says Springwater will get more bike patrols following assault

“Everyone who uses the trail should feel safe.”

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July 16, 2019

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

20 Comments


Man assaulted and robbed while biking on Springwater Corridor

Another scary incident on the Springwater.

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July 15, 2019

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

101 Comments


Car passenger attempts knife attack on man biking in rural Washington County

Video shows license plate; but car is unregistered.

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June 25, 2019

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

70 Comments


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