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Two Federal Judges Rule Trump Administration Must Release SNAP Funds; Oregon Among 25 States…
“Hunger cannot be used as a political weapon,” is how Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield responded to a ruling by two federal court judges instructing the Trump administration to release food aid program funds being withheld because of…
Linn County Search Teams Recover Body of Missing Mill City Teen From North Santiam River
LINN COUNTY, Ore. — The body of teenager, Karandeep Singh, has been recovered after it was snagged by a fisherman on the North Santiam River near Mill City, and his death has been ruled as an accidental drowning.
Several unsuccessful…
Ex-Clackamas County Commissioner Melissa Fireside Disappears After Skipping Bail On Fraud Charges
A former Clackamas County Commissioner, Melissa Fireside, who faces fraud charges for taking financial advantage of an 83-year-old man, accessing a computer network, and forging signatures, left her Lexington, Oregon, home with her son and…
Order Preventing National Guard Deployment to Oregon Expires Tomorrow Night
A U.S. District Judge’s temporary order barring the government from sending National Guard troops to Portland expires tomorrow (Sunday), and the Trump administration refuses to briefly extend the order to allow more time to rule on the…
Man Found Dying on I-5 Near Gold Hill; Suspect Arrested Hours Later
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) revealed that the suspect in a rural Gold Hill homicide that took place next to Interstate 5, on Thursday, 34-year-old Michael Lloyd Balestra Jr., of Gold Hill, was taken into…
FBI Met With Twitter on China Meddling, Musk’s Policy Changes Days Before 2022 Midterms
A heavily redacted email dated November 3, 2022, shortly after Elon Musk acquired Twitter, was made available to Judicial Watch that indicates Biden-era FBI personnel held a “touch point meeting” with Twitter regarding reported meddling by…
Oregon Man Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter After Fatal Shooting on Warm Springs Reservation
Carlos Ralph Miller-Smith (31) appeared in federal court earlier this week, charged with involuntary manslaughter following a fatal shooting on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation.
Miller-Smith is a resident of the reservation and has…
Marion County Seeking Ways To Fill In Funding Gap Left By Federal Pause On SNAP Benefits
MARION COUNTY, Ore. — With the federal government's looming pause on SNAP benefits set to take effect on November 1 because of the federal government shutdown, the Marion County Board of Commissioners met last night to discuss how the…
University of Oregon Sued for $16.3 Million After Tree Collapse Leaves Student Paralyzed
An Oregon student, who was permanently paralyzed when a pine tree toppled onto her on campus, is seeking a $16.3 million settlement from the University of Oregon.
Olivia Rose Edwards was a junior at the university when a 50-foot-tall…
Quick-Thinking Passersby Prevent Major Damage in Downtown Grants Pass Fire
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Passersby who noticed smoke coming from the front window of a Grants Pass office building yesterday at approximately 11:30 AM in the 600 block of SE 7th Street managed to contain the fire after calling 911. Grants Pass…