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Eugene Police Arrest Two Teenagers Shooting at Cars With Lifelike Airsoft Gun
Responding to reports of teenage boys shooting at passing cars passing a downtown parking garage on Tuesday just before 9:30 a.m., Eugene Police Department (EPD)…
Mystery Substance Sparks Evacuation and Officer Health Scare at Deer Ridge Prison
After officers at the Deer Ridge Correctional Institution (DRCI) in Madras, Jefferson County were informed of suspected contraband in a special housing unit on Tuesday…
Portland Police Seize Money, Gold And Stolen Goods In Retail Theft Organized Crime Ring Investigation
The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) swooped on organized retail theft suspects on Tuesday with search warrants at three different locations. Thousands of dollars in cash…
Southern Oregon Flooding & Landslides: Governor Kotek Declares State of Emergency
On Tuesday, Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency due to the potential threat to life, safety, and property and significant damage to infrastructure caused…
Oregon Senators Tackle Alarming School Attendance Crisis with New Legislation
A bipartisan group of Oregon senators is planning to introduce legislation to address chronic absenteeism at schools in the state.
Oregon Nurse’s Blood Alcohol Hits 3x Legal Limit After Work, Lands Third DUII Arrest in a Year
A registered Springfield nurse, 39-year-old Jesse Flannery, was charged with felony DUII after allegedly leaving the PeaceHealth Riverbend hospital- where he worked at…
Portland Felon Fires Assault Rifle Rounds Into Apartment Below, Heads Back to Prison
A Portland man with a violent criminal history, Paul Kurt Mitchell, 41, was sentenced to two years three months in prison on Monday after firing a Romanian WASR-10/63…
Oregon Hits 100,000 Electric Vehicle Registrations in Decade-Long Green Push
Oregon and nine other states' 2013 agreement to collectively register 3.3 million electric vehicles has reached fruition, with the state registering over 100,000 in the…
