Latest from Diane Megaw
Portland Woman Arrested After Injuring Paramedics in Drunken Rampage While Fleeing Their Help
After responding to reports on Thursday, February 20, of an unresponsive woman in the driver seat of a car in the parking lot of a church in the 4500 block of Northeast…
Oregon Man Arrested After 80-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Suitcase Along Willamette River
Multnomah County Sheriff officers investigating the find of an 80-year-old woman’s body in a suitcase on the banks of the Willamette River on Monday arrested a man they…
Oregon-Led Coalition of 22 AGs Fights Trump’s Illegal Medical Research Cuts
Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed that a court hearing seeking an extension of the temporary restraining order against a medical research directive from the…
Portland Man’s Nightlong Bridge Standoff Shuts Down Hawthorne Traffic Despite Police Intervention
Portland's Hawthorne Bridge experienced an extended shutdown on Thursday, February 20, after a man, Rashawn L. Anderson, 44, climbed into the bridge structure and…
Portland Police Investigate Suspicious Body Found in Lents Trailer as Homicide Case
Responding to a report on Thursday, February 20, at 9:12 p.m., that paramedics at the scene of a medical call had found a dead man in a travel trailer near Southeast…
Oregon Nurses Strike Tentative Deal with Providence Health After Intense Talks
Representatives of healthcare workers at all eight Oregon Providence Health hospitals reached tentative agreements with the healthcare provider after three days of…
Oregon Faces Call to Overhaul Outdated School Funding and Pump Millions More into Classrooms
A recently released report from the nonpartisan American Institutes of Research, commissioned by the Oregon Legislature, indicates that the state’s decades-old funding…
Ashland Rolls Out Free Pre-Approved Plans to Spur Residents into Building Affordable Backyard Homes
Seeking to promote affordability and support residents' diverse needs, the city of Ashland has encouraged its citizens to develop accessory dwelling units (ADUs) within…
