A coordinated group of hooded and masked individuals shattered numerous windows and defaced the Multnomah County Elections building with anti-government graffiti in what Portland police described as an "orchestrated attack.

The Portland Pickles are bringing a new pre-professional soccer team to Portland this spring. The Pickles, a collegiate wood-bat baseball team, said the soccer team would play in USL League Two, a league that already has eight other teams dotted across the Northwest and more than 100 teams nationwide.