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Two Oregon Businesses Guilty of Negligent Endangerment for Discharging Asbestos into the Environment
An Oregon construction company and a property management company face hefty fines and possible imprisonment for discharging asbestos into the environment, violating the Clean Air Act.
On Friday, the companies and their owners pleaded…
Oregon Father Indicted Over Fentanyl Death of His Infant Daughter
Yesterday, a Coos Bay man, David Sigler, 32, was indicted by a Coos County grand jury for allegedly killing his 22-month-old daughter in fall 2024.
He is charged with criminally negligent homicide and criminal mistreatment. Sigler was…
Oregon Man Arrested for Threatening a Hispanic Family with a Shotgun and Using Racially Charged…
Salem Police arrested a 27-year-old man on Sunday late afternoon who threatened a Hispanic family with a firearm while shouting racially charged remarks. He will appear in the Marion County Circuit Court this afternoon (Tuesday).
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Oregon Man Arrested by Roseburg Police After Multiple Hit-and-Runs, Meth Found in Possession
ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Roseburg Police Department (RPD) arrested a 71-year-old Roseburg man, David Grant Tollefson, early on Monday morning. While allegedly driving impaired, Tollefson reportedly struck three vehicles and a telephone pole…
Jaguar Land Rover to Invest $180M in Portland for Next-Gen Self-Driving Tech
PORTLAND, Ore. — Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) announced plans to invest $180m into its Portland, Oregon, engineering facility yesterday. The funds are intended as part of the carmaker's global drive to join next-generation connectivity and…
Medford Manhunt: Adam Hausa Arrested After Armed Standoff Near McLoughlin Middle School
MEDFORD, Ore. — Following a report of a menacing with a handgun, the area around the 400 block of N. Grape St, Medford, was closed off yesterday as the Medford Police Department (MPD) attended the scene. By 6.30 pm, the suspect, …
Oregon Senator Leads Multi-State Effort to Undo Trump’s Wildfire Funding Cuts
A coalition of Western U.S. senators, led by Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley and New Mexico's Senator Martin Heinrich, has sent a letter to the recently confirmed Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Acting Agriculture Secretary Gary Washington…
Governor Kotek’s Proposal to Shift Opioid Funds to ‘Save Lives Oregon’ Denied by…
A state board has scotched an appeal by Oregon Governor Tina Kotek for the entire national opioid settlement funding over the next two years to go to Save Lives Oregon.
The state has already received $90 million from opioid settlements,…
Medford Woman Sues Carnival Operator for $600k After Being Thrown from Ride at Rogue Valley Mall
MEDFORD, Ore. — A Jackson County woman, Rachal Martinez-Orozco, 35, has filed a lawsuit seeking $600,000 from Davis Shows, the Medford Mall carnival’s operating company. She alleges she was thrown from a ride at Medford's Rogue Valley Mall…
Portland Police Execute Massive Retail Theft Bust at Mall 205, 29 Arrested
By the end of a retail theft mission conducted by officers from Portland’s East Precinct officers, in collaboration with Multnomah County Parole & Probation, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSCO), Neighborhood Response Teams…