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Jackson County Winter Weather: Hazard Alerts And School Closures
Effective immediately, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) issued a Winter Weather Advisory yesterday in light of the moderate snowfall and overnight sub-freezing…
Oregon DOC Overhauls Healthcare Division: New Leadership for Patient-Centered Services
The Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) announced a significant reform initiative yesterday that will see leadership changes as the agency embarks on a comprehensive…
Southern Oregon Pacific Power Crews Addressing Storm-related Outages
The storms raging across Southern Oregon have affected almost 11,000 Pacific Power customers, but the utility’s crews are working hard to ensure power is restored in…
Klamath County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Rising Investment Scams
The Klamath County Sheriff's Office issued a scam warning on social media, warning the public to beware of Bitcoin and investment scams.
Salem’s Immigration Policy Protest Turns into Violent Street Takeover, Five Arrested
UPDATE: Salem Police Arrests Two More Following Violent Street Takeover During Immigration Protest
Portland Police Chase Ends with Drunk Driver Crashing Stolen Jeep into Streetcar Stop
PORTLAND Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) confirmed that the drunk driver of an occupied stolen Jeep Grand Cherokee, Edgar Castro, 29, parked in the area of…
Oregon Leads the Pack: #1 in the US for Animal Protection Laws in 2024
The Animal Legal Defense Fund, one of the United States’ leading legal animal advocacy groups, recently ranked Oregon again as the best state for animal protection laws.…
Oregon’s Senator Wyden Sounds Alarm Over Elon Musk’s Access to Sensitive Treasury Payment System
Following reports that people linked to Elon Musk sought access to a highly sensitive U.S. Treasury Department payment system, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden, a Ranking Member…
