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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…
Oregon Gas Sales Keep Falling as Fewer Drivers Fuel Up and Tax Revenue Slips
Oregon’s gasoline sales have been in a sustained decline since before the pandemic, reflecting a mix of economic, behavioral, and technological shifts. But falling sales also mean lower gas-tax collections.
Oregon Declining Gas…
Oregon Murder Case Returns to Court After Fiancée’s Body Was Found in Snowbound Car
Thirty-five-year-old Jon French, charged with second-degree murder, will appear before Judge Celia Howes in the Multnomah County Circuit Court on October 12, 2026.
French is accused of murdering his fiancée, Jeannie Enyeart, whose body…
After Years of Criticism Portland 911 Has Slashed Answer Times by 80%
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland's 911 center's average answering time dropped 80% since the summer of 2022, after the agency implemented several interventions, including reducing the number of calls.
Portland's 911 Now Answers In 15…
Baby Born Midair on Delta Flight Moments Before Landing in Portland, Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. — Half an hour from Portland, and in mid-air, a 5lb 8oz little girl entered the world on Delta Airlines Flight 478 from Atlanta.
Named Brielle, the baby made her appearance on Friday night with the help of the in-flight…
Oregon Health and Science University Turns a Profit After Last Year’s $130 Million Loss
After losing over $130 million last fiscal year, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) posted a $65 million operating gain for the past nine months, driven mainly by a surge in complex cases that require specialized care.
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New Fast Charging Stations Planned Along I-84 and Other Major Oregon Routes
Following the approval of a second round of grants, 24 new DC fast-charging stations (over 120 ports) will soon be added to major routes, including I-84 and US 20, 26, 97, and 101 across Oregon.
Funding Approved For 24 New…
Jackson County Man Gets 5 Years After Shooting at Drivers on I-5 Near Ashland
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — A shooting incident near milepost 15 on Interstate-5, near Ashland, ended in a five-year federal prison sentence for 29-year-old Devanta Bell Mader, of Jackson County, this week.
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The sentence came…