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Crime & Courts

Oregon Man Accused Of Throwing Molotov Cocktails At Tesla Dealership Faces Federal Charges

Diane Megaw Mar 23, 2025
A 41-year-old Salem man, Adam Matthew Lansky, is now facing a federal charge of illegally possessing an unregistered destructive device following two incidents during which police allege that he hurled Molotov Cocktails and later fired…
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Californian Pedestrian Dies in Foggy Josephine County Crash on Highway 199

Diane Megaw Mar 22, 2025
A Californian pedestrian, Buck Carlos Gene Arby Ward (58) of Crescent City, died after being struck by a pickup truck on Highway 199, near milepost 16, in Josephine County early on Wednesday morning. The Oregon State Police, assisted by…
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Oregon’s Flood Victims Face Double Trouble with Rising Scam Threats

Diane Megaw Mar 22, 2025
With flooding and landslides, on Thursday, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) advised residents that they may have another threat to deal with: flood-related fraudulent schemes, especially scams involving online fundraising…
Crime & Courts

Oregon Prisoner Who Escaped From Court Found Hiding Under Blanket

Diane Megaw Mar 22, 2025
ROSEBURG, Ore. — An adult in custody, 24-year-old Alexander Matthew Pearson of Reedsport, was returned to custody on Friday shortly after he had fled a Douglas County Circuit Court courtroom following his probation violation hearing that…
Crime & Courts

Oregon Sneaker Scam Duo Plead Guilty to $80 Million Fraud Involving Fake Preorders and Bank Loans

Diane Megaw Mar 21, 2025
Two Eugene residents, Michael Malekzadeh, 42, the owner of the now-defunct Zadeh Kicks, and  Bethany Mockerman, 42, its Financial Officer, pleaded guilty to criminal charges on Thursday relating to the Zadeh Kicks fraud scheme. The…
Crime & Courts

Medford Man Sentenced to 50 Months for Shooting at Car Over Cash Stolen During Party

Diane Megaw Mar 21, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — Two days after a dispute over money allegedly stolen at an Ashland party on May 4 last year, 21-year-old Elijah Zeigler fired multiple shots at the vehicle of two men in northeast Medford, leading to a conviction on…
Crime & Courts

Eugene Police Arrest Two Teenagers Shooting at Cars With Lifelike Airsoft Gun

Diane Megaw Mar 21, 2025
EUGENE, Ore. — 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) officers arrested the pair. They found a realistic-looking…
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Mystery Substance Sparks Evacuation and Officer Health Scare at Deer Ridge Prison

Diane Megaw Mar 20, 2025
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ore. — 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, March 18, a search was conducted. The area…
Crime & Courts

Portland Police Seize Money, Gold And Stolen Goods In Retail Theft Organized Crime Ring…

Diane Megaw Mar 20, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — 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, Amazon gift cards, and stolen goods were seized in the…
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Southern Oregon Flooding & Landslides: Governor Kotek Declares State of Emergency

Diane Megaw Mar 20, 2025
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 by flooding and landslides across Southern Oregon that started on…
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