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Lucille worked for 27 years as a newspaper journalist for national, regional and local press. Lucille covers a wide range of topics - occupational health and safety, environment and local politics. Pen name "Edith M."

Crime & Courts

Oregon Woman Who Left Her Son’s Corpse in a Bedroom for Five Months Is Sentenced to Prison

Lucille McNamara Aug 21, 2025
Eric Lappin died in May 2024, but his corpse remained in a bedroom for another five months while his mother, Melissa Lappin (44) of Beaverton, collected his state benefits amounting to nearly $24,000. Eric Lappin was 26 when he died. He…
Crime & Courts

Sequence of Dramatic Events Ends With Arrest of Eugene Man After Rear-Ending Girlfriend’s Car

Lucille McNamara Aug 20, 2025
EUGENE, Ore. — After rear-ending his girlfriend’s vehicle and chasing her onto Willamette Street, Adam Cole Young (35) was arrested by officers from the Eugene Police Department after a sequence of dramatic events. After the incident…
Politics & Elections

Governor Kotek Rejects Federal Threats to Dismantle Oregon’s Immigration Sanctuary Policies

Lucille McNamara Aug 20, 2025
Threats to eradicate Oregon’s immigration sanctuary policies by U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi have been dismissed by Governor Tina Kotek, who denies that public officials and law enforcement officers have violated federal immigration…
Crime & Courts

Young Oregonian Allegedly Behind Global Cyberattack Botnet That Hit 80 Countries

Lucille McNamara Aug 20, 2025
A 22-year-old Oregon man is reportedly the mastermind behind the “Rapper Bot” DDoS-for-hire botnet, which has launched large-scale Cyber attacks in over 80 countries in the last few years. The criminal complaint reveals that the Rapper…
News

Josephine County Sheriff Confirms Death of Young Girl in Cave Junction Dog Attack

Lucille McNamara Aug 19, 2025
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — A four-year-old girl was killed by a dog at a home in the 1800 Block of Laurel Road, Cave Junction, at lunchtime on Saturday. The child was pronounced dead on the scene despite efforts by deputies from the…
Politics & Elections

Oregon Senator Questions Trump’s Move to End Vote by Mail After Putin Meeting

Lucille McNamara Aug 19, 2025
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden is taken aback by President Donald Trump accepting advice from the Russian President on how to run U.S. elections. Trump Plans to Stop Mail-In Voting Wyden was reacting to a statement by President Trump…
News

Gresham’s Legacy Mount Hood Nurses Ready to Walk Out if Hospital Fails to Meet Demands

Lucille McNamara Aug 18, 2025
GRESHAM, Ore. — After 21 months of negotiation, 400 nurses at the Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham are ready to go on strike if two further round-table discussions do not meet their demands for fair wages and benefits. …
Crime & Courts

FBI Uses AI to Identify Reed College Graduate Accused of Attacking Agents at Portland ICE Protest

Lucille McNamara Aug 18, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — FBI agents utilized artificial intelligence to identify a suspect involved in a protest outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland on June 14. Robert Hoopes, who recently graduated from…
News

Porch Pirates Push Oregon Into the Top 10 States With the Highest Rate of Home Thefts

Lucille McNamara Aug 17, 2025
Online shopping, with its advantage of front-door deliveries, has created a new genre of thieves. Known as porch pirates, this category of theft has pushed Oregon into the Top 10 States with the highest rate of home thefts. Research…
Crime & Courts

Judge Rules Portland Not Liable for Noise Complaints From ICE Protest Encampment

Lucille McNamara Aug 17, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — A handful of people, protesting the Trump administration's immigration laws, who are camped outside the ICE facility in Portland, were instrumental in a lawsuit filed by a resident to force the City of Portland to enforce…
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