Oregon News

Oregon’s lowly home-ownership ranking at 39 nationwide has fueled House Bill 2698 which strives to add 28,112 more owner-occupied households by 2030, with emphasis on boosting rates among ethnic groups. Oregon lawmakers will focus on…

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — A 17-year-old boy was thrown over a bridge barrier into the Klamath River after a two-vehicle crash as he was checking for faults under the hood of one of the vehicles- a Honda CRV, on Saturday on Highway 140, near…

U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon of Oregon has issued a permanent injunction blocking the enforcement of Measure 119. The measure would have required cannabis businesses to establish labor agreements for their workers to obtain or renew…

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has opened a conversation on using ‘kicker’ funds to cover the cost of wildfires in the state. Part Of Oregon ‘Kicker’ Rebate Could Go To Wildfire Costs Kotek indicated that she supports using part of…

An Oregon man was sentenced on Monday to 38 months in prison and three years supervision after burglarizing a property in Dallas last October, and killing the family pet goat. Matthew Alan Luker (50) appeared before Judge Rafael Caso in…

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — On Monday, a Mexican citizen illegally living in Jackson County, 24-year-old Saul Uriel Nunez-Vega, pleaded guilty to illegally possessing the firearm involved in a White City crime in 2023. Firearm In…

A campaign to promote an amendment to the Oregon Constitution calling for the right of every resident to a clean, safe, and healthy environment is being launched at an event in the Salem Capitol Mall at lunchtime today. The organizers…

Elios Renteria, a sixth grader at Hosford Middle School in Portland who died from a gunshot wound in the backyard of his Clackamas County home on Tuesday, 13 May, was a joyful 12-year-old child according to his peers at the school.…

The U.S. Attorney's Office in the Western District of Washington confirmed that a violent pimp,  35-year-old Dominique Terrel Gonzales from Washington State, who trafficked victims across the country, was sentenced to 11 years in prison…

Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp has been expelled from the Oregon State Sheriffs Association (OSSA) for untruthful statements regarding his educational credentials. A Motion to Expel Was a Unanimous 32 Votes On May…