Latest from Lucille McNamara
Teen With Loaded Handgun Arrested in Salem McDonald’s Parking Lot Shooting
A 17-year-old juvenile has been taken into custody in connection with the shooting at a McDonald’s eatery located at 5090 Commercial St. SE, Salem, on 30 June. He is the…
New Online Nursing Degree Will Cut Study Costs and Help Solve Shortage in Southern Oregon
As the ever-increasing shortage of qualified nursing staff continues to hinder Oregon healthcare services, particularly in rural areas, the Umpqua Community College…
City Council Plan Could Raise Portland Property Taxes by Over $300 for Park Upgrades
Portland City Council is considering increasing the current Parks Local Option Levy from 80 cents per $1,000 of assessed property value to between $1.37 and $1,47 per…
Oregon Man Dumps Ankle Monitor Before Allegedly Assaulting a Woman in Cottage Grove
A former inmate at Lane County Jail, required to wear an ankle monitor, has been rearrested following an early morning assault on a woman in the 500 block of East…
Rental Scam Resurfaces in Eugene as Tenants Lose Deposits on Fake Listings
Prospective tenants in the Eugene area are once again being scammed by bogus property managers and owners who demand a deposit, and on occasion one month’s rent…
Pharma Giants Pay Up as Oregon Nets $10 Million in Opioid Accountability Deal
Oregon will receive $10.1 million as part of a $720 million settlement reached by Attorneys General from nine states with eight pharmaceutical companies accused of…
Drone and License Plate Tech Lead Eugene SWAT to Wisconsin Fugitive Lying Low in Oregon
A Eugene SWAT team arrested a murder suspect from Wisconsin in a vehicle stop in the area of W 18th Avenue and Lincoln Street on Wednesday.
Portland Risks Losing $100 Million in Federal Funds Over Refusal to Drop DEI Programs
Portland could lose $100 million in annual federal funding if it fails to eliminate some of its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies and programs demanded by…
