Latest from Lucille McNamara
Oregon Drivers Hit With New Fees as Crumbling Bridges and Roads Demand Urgent Fixes
Oregon motorists will pay an additional $172 on average for title costs, registration fees, and gas tax, to help finance an upgrade of the state’s rapidly deteriorating…
Residents Evacuated as Portland Police Break Down Door in Downtown Drug Raid
Residents of an apartment block in the 1400 block of Southwest 12th Avenue, Portland, were ordered to vacate the building before police officers broke down a door and…
Oregon Is Quietly One of the Most Dangerous States for Swimming in Natural Waters
Unsurprisingly, Oregon is among the Top 10 states with the most drownings in natural settings, as Beaver State is renowned for its rugged terrain with rivers, lakes, and…
Springfield Mother Gets 15 Years in Prison After Using Taser on Her Seven-Year-Old Son
A 36-year-old woman from Springfield, who together with her boyfriend was arrested for tasering her seven-year-old son, among other reported charges of severe abuse, has…
Oregon’s Addiction Crisis Worsens as Study Reveals 3,000‑Bed Shortfall for Treatment
A recent study undertaken by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to assess behavioral health facility capacity and withdrawal management facilities across the state…
Jackson County Murder Mystery Unfolds After Woman Found Dead in Home
A murder suspect was arrested by Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies and detectives during a traffic stop yesterday morning. The arrest took place on Highway…
Cartel Survivors Seeking Asylum Arrested by ICE in Oregon Courthouse Standoff
Immediately after his court hearing, a 24-year-old man seeking asylum was arrested inside a Portland courthouse. This was the second incident of its kind in a matter of…
Oregon Woman Stole $211,000 From Fisheries Commission While Managing Its Finances
A 67-year-old woman who worked for the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) in Portland pleaded guilty to stealing $211,000 from her employers for the…
