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Oregon Small Businesses Face Cost Pressure as State Jobs Lag Behind Last Year’s Count
Small-business confidence is slipping nationally, and in Oregon, local warning signs include higher costs and uncertainty faced by Main Street Employers. At the same time, the state’s job market remains stuck below last year’s level.…
Springfield Man Accused of Firing Rifle at Police After Domestic Assault Call
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A 38-year-old Springfield man, Zachery Greer, has been charged with attempted murder after shooting at police officers on Friday night. He is lodged at Lane County Jail.
The incident occurred at 10.30 p.m. when police…
Oregon Bias Crime Arrest Attempt Ends in Fatal Police Shooting Near Highway 101
A 49-year-old man, Daniel Edward Noonan, was fatally shot on Wednesday after engaging Oregon State Police (OSP) and Newport, Oregon, Police Department officers sent to arrest him for various bias crimes at the intersection of Highway 101…
Oregon Man Sentenced After His Brother Escaped Kidnapping and Was Mistakenly Shot by Police
A North Albany man living at his parents’ home after returning from prison, John Dakota Lyon, was sentenced to 77 months after kidnapping his brother, Maverick Lyon, who was home on a college break, before forcing Maverick to face police,…
Gresham Hoover Gang Member Gets More Than 8 Years After Posting AR Rifle Videos Online
GRESHAM, Ore. — A senior member of the *Hoover Gang, 32-year-old Shakor Shovontae Ray Holiday, aka “Dute Fly,” was sentenced to more than eight years in a federal prison when he appeared in the U.S. District Court in Portland on Wednesday.…
Oregon’s Homelessness Crisis Shows Measurable Improvement in New State Count
Recent state data indicate that Oregon's unsheltered homelessness, in comparable year-to-year counts, has reduced by 6.4%.
Unsheltered Homelessness in Oregon Declines
A new analysis of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…
Oregon Rent-Fixing Case Brings $7 Million Settlement Over Claims Landlords Used Software to Push…
Yesterday, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a $7 million settlement with LivCor, LLC, one of the property management companies named as defendants in ongoing antitrust litigation against the software company RealPage.…
Portland Police Officer Resigns Before Sentencing in Domestic Violence Case
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland police officer, who defied a court ruling and continued tracking his domestic partner’s movements via burner phones, will be sentenced on July 1.
According to court records, 27-year-old Jimmy Pryce, who has…
Klamath River Dam Removal Was Not an Instant Cure as Fish Parasite Threatens Young Salmon
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — Monitoring of the Klamath River continues after elevated levels of a potentially dangerous fish parasite were detected. The Karuk Tribe confirmed that the river still needs time and water to heal following the dam…
Oregon Payrolls Stay Below Last Year Despite Spring Job Gains
Oregon’s job market is stuck – unemployment has sat at 5.2% for five straight months, payrolls remain below last year, and the state is still under the 2 million-job mark nearly two years after its September 2024 peak.
Although non-farm…