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Oregon Woman Spent Seven Years Taking Dead Mother’s Social Security Checks to Pay Her Bills
A 51-year-old Salem woman who stole $101,000 Social Security benefits from her dead mother’s bank account did so to pay her bills, an Oregon U.S. District Judge was told yesterday.
Judge Adrienne Nelson sentenced Donna J. Royston to…
Ashland Residents Invited to Speak Up at Oregon AG’s Town Hall on Federal Overreach
ASHLAND, Ore. — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is hosting a public “Federal Oversight Town Hall” on Thursday, August 7th at 6 pm at Southern Oregon University (SOU) and wants to hear directly from Oregonians personally affected by…
Blinded Oregon Deputy Shot in Eviction Gone Wrong Sues Property Owners for $23 Million
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A lawsuit claiming $23 million was filed in the Multnomah County Circuit Court by a Washington County sheriff’s deputy who was shot seven times, blinding him in the left eye, when he attempted to serve a tenant…
Oregon Wildlife Officials Hunt Poachers Who Vandalized Cameras and Stole Salmon From Jackson County…
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division (OSPFWD) is looking for two people of interest in the vandalism of a cellular trail camera and theft of salmon from a fish trap at the Cole Rivers Fish Hatchery in…
Oregon Nurse Busted After Stealing Elderly Patients’ Bank Cards for Shopping Spree Across Two…
A certified Oregon nursing assistant has been charged with stealing the bank cards of two elderly people in her care to go on a spending spree in Washington and Columbia Counties.
Jeanette Lynn Collins (58) of Lafayette was taken into…
Despite Strong EV Infrastructure, Portland Lags in Electric Vehicle Adoption
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland is named as one of the best American cities for electric car owners in a study undertaken by Texas Electricity Ratings.
Portland city offers 35 fuel stations and 101 charging stations per 100,000 residents.…
Police Swarmed by Hostile Crowd After Late-Night Shooting in Downtown Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — All available Portland Police units descended on the Old Town Neighborhood with lights flashing and sirens blaring when a small contingent of officers came under threat from a hostile crowd.
The policemen were trying to…
Oregon Joins Nation’s Most Dangerous States for Drug Deaths Amid Opioid Surge
A national survey that analyzed drug overdose deaths across all 50 states ranked Oregon at #10, with 41.71 drug overdose deaths per 100,000 residents in 2023.
Oregon Drug Deaths Ranked #10 in the US
CPR First Aid, a First aid…
Medford Calls on Residents to Help Shape the City by Joining Local Boards and Committees
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford Mayor and City Council issued a notice yesterday asking community members to put their hands up to serve on several local Boards, Commissions, and Committees.
The current Medford vacancies include:…
Portland Officer Cleared After Killing Innocent Man, But City May Still Pay His Family Millions
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland city councilors will vote on Thursday on whether or not to give $3.75 million to a family whose son was wrongfully shot in the back by a police officer on November 19, 2022.
The family of Immanueal Jaquez…