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Former Oregon Postal Worker Sentenced for Stealing Cash and Gift Cards From Mail
A former U.S. Postal Service employee, who opened mail and stole money and gift cards while working at the post office in Hines, Oregon, was sentenced yesterday to 45 days in federal prison.
Patrick Wright (44), who lives in Burns, was…
Oregon Foster Care Improves but Still Ranks Below Other States in Key Safety Areas
A recent report indicates that, while Oregon performed better on foster care than its last review in 2016, the state is below average in several areas, including maltreatment in foster care and recurrence of maltreatment within 12 months.…
Oregon Appeals FEMA Decision to Deny Storm Mitigation Funds After $15.4 Million in Damage
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has instructed the Department of Emergency Management (OEM) to appeal a federal decision not to provide funding for statewide hazard mitigation following the severe storms in December 2025.
The Federal…
Fatal Shooting at Beaverton Apartment Complex Ends With Arrest of 21-Year-Old Man
A 21-year-old Beaverton man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting on Monday morning at an apartment complex in Washington County.
Baltazar Rivera-Brito is in police custody and is not viewed as a threat to the community,…
Portland Woman Pleads Guilty After Pulling ICE Agent’s Mask Off During Arrest
PORTLAND, Ore. — Temika Gardner of Portland pleaded guilty yesterday to assaulting a federal ICE agent and is likely to serve home detention for the misdemeanor crime when she is sentenced in July.
She Filmed ICE Agents Arresting…
Appeals Court Says Tear Gas Can Still Be Used Outside Portland ICE Facility for Now
PORTLAND, Ore. — In a majority decision Monday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals paused lower court restrictions on the use of tear gas and other crowd-control weapons at Portland’s ICE facility while appeals continue.
Hold…
Oregon Approves Moda Center Renovation Bill Aimed at Keeping the Trail Blazers in Portland
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed Senate Bill 1501, which aims to modernize the Moda Center- seen as an economic anchor for the state- and ensure the Portland Trail Blazers remain in the city.
But there’s no binding agreement for the…
Jury Sides With West Linn Police in $18 Million Lawsuit Over Drug-Induced Emergency
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — An eight-member federal jury has dismissed an $18 million lawsuit against the City of West Linn and three of its police officers for failing to help Michael A. Relloque IV when he was hallucinating on mushrooms and…
Oregon Wins Court Order Blocking Trump Administration Threats Over Gender Care for Youth
The Court issued a Final Written Order in a lawsuit filed by Oregon in a 22-state coalition that blocks the unlawful attempt by the Trump Administration to threaten healthcare providers that provide care for youth with gender dysphoria.…
Boyfriend Sentenced in Oregon Cold Case Murder More Than 40 Years After Woman Vanished
Marcus Sanfratello will grow old in a federal prison for the murder of his girlfriend in Oregon more than 40 years ago. He will be at least 83 years old when released.
The cold case was finally closed when, on Tuesday, he was sentenced…