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(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- Ballot boxes in Oregon and Washington were set on fire early Monday, police in both states said.It is unclear if the two arson incidents, which occurred near the Oregon-Washington border, are connected.In the first reported incident, a ballot box in Portland, Oregon, was set on fire with an incendiary device, police said.Portland police responded to reports of a fire at a ballot box around 3:30 a.m. local […]

(FRESNO, Calif.) -- A Central California police sergeant was in a hospital recovering from bullet wounds Monday after he was "ambushed" over the weekend by a gunman who was killed in a subsequent shoot-out and later linked to a homicide victim found inside a residence, authorities said.The shooting unfolded on Saturday in Fresno after the sergeant and two patrol officers were dispatched to investigate a ShotSpotter gunshot detection call at about 5:23 […]

Portland Police Bureau (PORTLAND, Ore.) -- A ballot box in Portland, Oregon, was set on fire with an incendiary device Monday, police said.Portland police responded to reports of a fire at a ballot box around 3:30 a.m. local time on Monday. Security personnel who worked in the area were able to extinguish the fire, police said."Officers determined an incendiary device was placed inside the ballot box and used to ignite […]