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Suspects Arrested in Portland Copper Wire Thefts That Disrupted Communication Services for Months
The Portland Police Bureau have arrested two people and cited a third, in connection with copper wire thefts amounting to more than $2 million that disrupted communication services and impacted local businesses.
The thefts have taken…
Emergency Alert Test to Sound Across I-5 Corridor in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Jackson County Emergency Management (JCEM) indicated that a Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) test targeting the Interstate 5 corridor from the California/ Oregon border to Exit 14 in Ashland will be done on Thursday,…
Gresham Police Arrest Man Who Pointed Gun at Family in Taco Bell Drive-Thru
GRESHAM, Ore. — The Gresham Police have identified and arrested the man who pulled out a gun and pointed it at a car occupied by a child and two adults at the Taco Bell drive-thru on Halloween night.
The police had released a picture of…
More Oregon Students With Disabilities Graduating, Fewer Dropping Out, ODE Reports
The Oregon Department of Education’s (ODE) 2023 State Performance Plan/Annual Performance Report (SPP/APR), released yesterday, highlights progress Oregon has made in specific areas, from early childhood to graduation outcomes, for students…
Only 54% of Oregon Healthcare Workers Are Vaccinated Against Influenza, OHA Says
The Oregon Health Authority is concerned that patients could be infected by healthcare workers, following the fifth consecutive respiratory season in which influenza vaccination rates among healthcare workers have plummeted since the…
Oregon Files Lawsuit After Homeland Security Puts FEMA Crisis Funding In Jeopardy
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a 12-state coalition in a lawsuit filed yesterday against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Secretary David Richardson,…
Oregon Woman Faces 10 Years in Prison for Stealing Over $560,000 in COVID Unemployment Benefits
Tamara Fulmer (47) of Seaside faces 10 years imprisonment, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release, after pleading guilty yesterday to stealing $567,000 in COVID unemployment benefits from the Oregon Employment Department…
Public Hearing Set Friday for Medford’s 490-Unit Haya Park Development
MEDFORD, Ore. — A public hearing to review the proposed Haya Park development will be held before the Site Plan and Architectural Commission (SPAC) on Friday, Nov. 7, at noon.
The Haya Park development is expected to add nearly 500 new…
Man Killed in North Portland Gas Station Shooting — Second Homicide Reported Sunday
PORTLAND, Ore. — A victim has died in another fatal shooting incident in Portland on Sunday.
The incident occurred at a gas station in the 9900 block of North Whitaker Road in North Portland.
The other fatal shooting, also on Sunday,…
Lane County Search & Rescue Locates Injured Hiker After GPS Distress Signal in Three Sisters…
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Five-and-a-half hours after receiving an emergency distress GPS from a hiker, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office’s Search & Rescue (SAR) team located the injured man near George Creek in the Three Sisters Wilderness.…