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City of Medford Seeks Public Input on Street Safety Strategies to Reduce Crashes and Injuries
Medford residents are invited to an upcoming open house in October to help the City Council shape its Transportation Safety Action Plan (TSAP)- a community effort…
Overturned Log Truck in White City Crushes Three Vehicles and Leaves Two Drivers Injured
A log truck trailer overturned on Avenue G near the intersection of Highway 62 at approximately 10:15 a.m., on Monday, crushing three vehicles and injuring two people.
Scammers Using Card Skimmers Are Draining Oregon EBT Accounts and Stealing From Families in Need
Following an increase in scams involving card skimmers on payment machines at grocery and convenience stores across Oregon, especially in rural areas, Attorney General…
Three Dead, One Hospitalized as Suspected Overdose Hits Roseburg RV Park
Douglas County law enforcement officers found three people dead and another in medical distress, but alive, in an RV at the Shady Point RV park, south of Roseburg at…
Portland Police Stop Drugs Worth $2M Entering City As Arrests Follow Overdose Investigation
The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) indicated yesterday that a weeks-long overdose investigation by the agency’s Narcotics and Organized Crime Unit (NOC) resulted in the…
Oregon Cracks Down on Medical Debt, Junk Fees, and Shady Car Sales
A set of bills aimed to protect Oregon consumers was signed by Governor Tina Kotek on Monday. The bills address three pressing issues: medical debt, online transactions…
Grants Pass Ranks Among America’s Fastest Growing Wage Towns as Oregon Pay Surges
Recent research reveals three surprising Oregon towns among the metros where hourly wages are increasing faster than the rest of America, including Grants Pass.
Police Bust Portland Man Running Stolen Goods Operation Out of Gresham Flea Market
A multi-agency law enforcement team, including the Gresham Police Department (GPD), arrested a vendor, Said Alawi, of Portland, while serving a warrant at a Gresham flea…
