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Trespasser Sets Fire to Vacant House in Ashland and Suffers Severe Burn Injuries
ASHLAND, Ore. — A trespasser, armed with an ax, used accelerants to set a house on fire in Ashland on Saturday as SWAT Team members from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) attempted to evacuate him from the vacant residence.
When…
Portland ICE Facility Targeted in Separate Rock Throwing and Vandalism Incident After Peaceful No…
PORTLAND, Ore. — Three people were arrested near the Portland ICE building late Saturday after a vandalism and rock-throwing incident unrelated to the "No Kings III" march.
Portland Protesters Arrested After No Kings III In…
Medford Teen Shot in the Neck During 2 A.M. Altercation With Stranger
MEDFORD, Ore. — A 16-year-old Medford teenager was shot in the neck during an altercation with a stranger during the early hours of Sunday morning.
The teenager was admitted to a local hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening…
SOU President Outlines Stability Plan After Emergency Funding Approval
ASHLAND, Ore. — Work is well underway to develop a long-term plan to bring financial and operational stability to Southern Oregon University, according to SOU President Richard Bailey, in a video message posted on the SOU website.…
Oregon Takes Legal Action as EPA Repeals Climate Change Endangerment Finding
Oregon has joined two dozen states and more than a dozen cities in fighting the Trump administration’s decision to override a scientific finding to eliminate all greenhouse gas emission standards for cars and trucks.
The appellants…
Oregon Losing Millions in Tax Revenue as Fewer Washington Workers Commute to Portland’s Weakening…
As the allure of the Portland job market continues to fade, Oregon is losing tax revenue paid by neighboring Washington state’s Clark County residents who cross the Columbia River daily in their work commute.
Washington State…
Oregon Ranked Fifth Least Affordable State as Families Spend $18,300 a Year on Essentials
A new report has ranked Oregon as the 5th least affordable state in the US for essential household costs, as Oregonians spend $18,300 every year- $2,900 more than the national average.
Oregon #5 in Affordability Rankings
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Massive No Kings Protests Fill Streets From Portland to Medford Across Oregon
As millions of protesters across the US on Saturday, for "No Kings III," tens of thousands filled the streets in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
This third iteration of the national movement focused on executive authority, civil…
Human Remains Found in Southern Oregon Identified as Teen Missing Since 1974
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The discovery of human bones found by loggers near Williams, an unincorporated community in southeastern Josephine County, has finally led to the identification as those of 19-year-old Mark Smith.
Mark, from…
ICE Says It Will Not Open New Detention Centers in Oregon After Lawmaker Pressure
In response to a letter from Democratic lawmakers, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons said the agency has no plans to open any new detention facilities in Oregon- or expand current ones.
ICE Says…