Estacada Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distribution of Over 250 Pounds of Methamphetamine
PORTLAND, Ore.—An Estacada, Oregon, man was sentenced to federal prison today for possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced...
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One Dead, Two Seriously Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash on Highway 30 in Clatsop County
CLATSOP COUNTY, Ore. — One person was killed and two others were seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash...
Independence Man Dies in I-5 Crash Near Sutherlin
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — An 80-year-old Independence man was killed late Monday night after his vehicle left Interstate 5, struck...
Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center is latest measles exposure location
Health officials recommend those who were at the location during specified time, date consider vaccination if not immune PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon...
Loan repayment program supports, strengthens Oregon’s behavioral health workforce statewide
PORTLAND, Ore. - An Oregon Health Authority (OHA) loan repayment program has helped 276 behavioral health providers remain in the...
Albany Man Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Federal Prison for Attempting to Receive Child Sexual Abuse Material
EUGENE, Ore. — An Albany man has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for attempting to...
Portland Looks to Home Sharing Amid Housing Affordability and Construction Problems
Portland, OR. — Portland is promoting home sharing as a relatively quick way to create lower-cost rental opportunities, but the...
Oregon Sen. David Brock Smith Selected for Henry Toll Fellowship
Oregon — Oregon state Sen. David Brock Smith has been selected for the Council of State Governments’ 2026 Henry Toll...
Rep. Court Boice Calls on Curry County Sheriff John Ward to Resign Amid Federal Investigation
Curry County, OR. — State Rep. Court Boice called on Curry County Sheriff John Ward to resign Sunday, pointing to...
Molalla Officials Address Data Center Rumors, Say No Project Is Proposed
Molalla, OR. — The City of Molalla says it is not working with any property owner or developer to build...
Bronx Man Faces Federal Charges in Manhattan Synagogue Attack
A Bronx man faces federal hate crime and religious property charges following an alleged attack during a Shabbat service at...
Woodburn Reviews Data Center Regulations, Considers Temporary Development Moratorium
Woodburn, OR. — The City of Woodburn has launched a comprehensive review of its regulations, infrastructure and long-term planning framework...
U.S. Charges 17 Alleged Iranian Hackers in Global University Data Theft Campaign
Federal prosecutors have charged 17 alleged members of an Iran-based hacking organization accused of stealing academic research, intellectual property and...
Multnomah County Jail Investigating Death of 71-Year-Old Man in Custody
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 71-year-old man who was found...
Two Arrested After Crowbar Assault in Grants Pass
Grants Pass police arrested two residents following an early-morning fight that left two people injured after they were allegedly struck...
Oregon Arts & Culture Awards and Summit returns Dec. 1-2; awards nominations now open
Nominate the individuals, organizations, communities and businesses shaping the state’s creative and cultural life ahead of December events SALEM, Oregon...
Justice Department Creates Process to Restore Federal Firearm Rights
The Justice Department has finalized a federal regulation establishing a process through which eligible people prohibited from possessing firearms may...
BLM Geothermal Lease Sale in Oregon Nets More Than $1 million
PORTLAND, Ore. –The Bureau of Land Management accepted winning bids on two parcels in Oregon totaling more than 9,500 acres...
Oregon Approves 2027 Health Insurance Rate Increases
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon’s Division of Financial Regulation has finalized health insurance rates for 2027, approving average increases of 21.6%...
Alexa Hagerty Selected as Winner of the 2026 Waterston Desert Writing Prize
BEND, OR — The High Desert Museum has selected writer and anthropologist Alexa Hagerty as the winner of the 12th...
Lakeside Man Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking
EUGENE, Ore. — A Lakeside man has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison after pleading guilty...
La Pine Crash Sends Driver to Hospital, Closes Roads for Several Hours
LA PINE, Ore. — A single-vehicle crash Monday morning sent a Midstate Electric truck driver to the hospital and temporarily...
Governor Tina Kotek Proclaims August as National Emergency Management Awareness Month in Oregon
Governor Tina Kotek has officially proclaimed August 2026 as National Emergency Management Awareness Month in Oregon, recognizing the vital work...
Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park closed in early 2027 for tree removal
Florence, Ore. – Oregon State Parks will remove over 150 dead or unhealthy trees in Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State...
Tribal Foundations Support Vision Screening for Oregon K-12 Students
SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation (OLSHF) is partnering with five Tribal charitable organizations to support...