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Mystery Substance Sparks Evacuation and Officer Health Scare at Deer Ridge Prison
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ore. — After officers at the Deer Ridge Correctional Institution (DRCI) in Madras, Jefferson County were informed of suspected contraband in a special housing unit on Tuesday, March 18, a search was conducted.
The area…
Elon Musk’s DOGE Targets 10 Oregon Federal Offices for Lease Termination
In a relentless campaign to slash the size of the federal government, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) targets 10 agency buildings in Oregon where leases are about to expire.
Releasing a list of 657 federal real…
Portland Police Seize Money, Gold And Stolen Goods In Retail Theft Organized Crime Ring…
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) swooped on organized retail theft suspects on Tuesday with search warrants at three different locations. Thousands of dollars in cash, Amazon gift cards, and stolen goods were seized in the…
Federal Funding Cuts Dampen Expectations for Oregon’s Budget Over the Next Two Years
Concerns about federal funding cuts announced by the Trump administration played a significant role when lawmakers compiled a framework for Oregon’s 2025-27 budget, released this week by the Joint Committee on Ways and Means.
The budget…
Oregon is Proposing New Legislation to Curb Car Manufacturers from Carte Blanche Access to Driver…
Oregon lawmakers are considering a new bill to give drivers more control over how car manufacturers collect and use their personal information.
The chief sponsor of House Bill 3875, Rep. David Gomberg (D-Otis), told a hearing of the…
Southern Oregon Flooding & Landslides: Governor Kotek Declares State of Emergency
On Tuesday, Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency due to the potential threat to life, safety, and property and significant damage to infrastructure caused by flooding and landslides across Southern Oregon that started on…
Oregon Senators Tackle Alarming School Attendance Crisis with New Legislation
A bipartisan group of Oregon senators is planning to introduce legislation to address chronic absenteeism at schools in the state.
Oregon School Absenteeism Legislation In The Pipeline
Oregon Senators Suzanne Weber, R-Tillamook,…
Oregon Man Awarded $1.95 Million After Serving Nearly 30 Years in Prison for a Crime He Never…
Frank Gable (66) was awarded a $1,957,868 settlement after serving nearly 30 years in prison for a murder he never committed.
Yesterday (Tuesday), the Oregon Department of Justice agreed to pay the settlement to Gable for the wrongful…
Oregon Nurse’s Blood Alcohol Hits 3x Legal Limit After Work, Lands Third DUII Arrest in a Year
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A registered Springfield nurse, 39-year-old Jesse Flannery, was charged with felony DUII after allegedly leaving the PeaceHealth Riverbend hospital- where he worked at the time, visibly intoxicated in February. This is…
Bill Revamping Measure 114 Could Save 1,000 Lives in Oregon Over the Next Decade
Oregon’s contentious Measure 114 which tightens gun ownership controls came under the firing line when lawmakers heard evidence at a hearing on Monday on a bill that will modify the measure.
Plethora of Arguments Presented to a…