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Riot declared, National Guard activated in downtown Portland; Denver police clash with protesters

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At least nine arrests have been made Wednesday evening after authorities declared that a protest in downtown Portland had turned into a riot.

The riot was declared amid a wave of destruction in the city, which saw people smash windows of local businesses in the downtown area.

Two different groups rallied in separate locations Wednesday, before marching into downtown Portland. One group blocked traffic as protesters crossed the Morrison Bridge.

According to Fox 12 Oregon's Brenna Kelly, protesters threw a molotov cocktail and glass bottles. One person arrested was found to be in possession of a rifle.

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