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Boaters Trapped on Rocks at Edge of Santiam River Falls Pulled to Safety in Marion County
MARION COUNTY, Ore. — Two men pinned between rocks at the top edge of the falls on the Santiam River near Mill City on Friday were successfully rescued without any injuries.
Responding to several 9-1-1 calls about a man stranded on the…
Southeast Portland Welfare Check Turns Into Armed Standoff and Murder Investigation
PORTLAND, Ore. — What started as a routine welfare check in Southeast Portland on Sunday night spiraled into an armed standoff that ended with a homicide investigation.
Caller Reports a Dead Woman In the Home
Around 6:30 p.m. on…
Hillsboro Search Turns Grim as Investigators Recover Body Parts From Tualatin River
HILLSBORO, Ore. — Responding to reports from a kayaker that they had found a body part in the Tualatin River on Friday, Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) searchers found another body part the next day.
Deputies went to…
Trump Administration Cuts Target Oregon’s Most Vulnerable With Massive Loss of Food and Medicaid…
A grim picture of billions of dollars lost to Oregon by the Trump administration’s budget cuts has been painted by the state’s Chief Financial Officer, Kate Nass.
In total, Nass’ Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is predicting…
Extreme Heat and Wind Push Fire Danger to Highest Level in Southern Oregon
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) warned that fire danger levels will rise to extreme on Tuesday in Jackson and Josephine as hot, windy weather and dry vegetation increase wildfire risks.
The National Weather…
Survey Finds Oregon’s White-Collar Workforce Most Worried About AI Replacing Them
In a survey of 3,034 employees, Oregon Service Reps are the #1 group when it comes to being fearful of being replaced, followed by Graphic Designers, Data Entry Clerks, and other white-collar workers.
Oregon Workers Most Fearful…
Triple-Digit Heat Bears Down on Southern Oregon as Cooling Shelters Open
Oregonians will be subjected to extreme heat that could soar into the lower 100s in the Rogue Valley, prompting the opening of weather shelters.
The National Weather Service (NWS) states that high temperatures in the upper 90s will…
Portland Couple Faces Drug and Gun Charges After Police Use Stop Sticks to Foil Escape
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland couple was arrested and charged after officers from the North Precinct found them in possession of large quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine, $10,000 in cash, a semiautomatic pistol, several firearm…
Grants Pass Will Enforce Public Camping Codes Again After Costly Settlement With Disability Rights…
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Following the interdict granted against the City of Grants Pass earlier this year, preventing the city from enforcing two camping municipal codes, the city council has now reached a settlement with the plaintiff,…
Oregon’s Energy Prices Rose Far Less Than Most States but Data Centers Could Change That
While energy costs rose by 19.4% in Oregon over an eight-year period, residents of Maine experienced a staggering increase of 75.7% during the same time-period, the highest of any state in the nation.
Oregonians can breathe a sigh of…