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Salem Victim Identified: Death Ruled Homicide & Suspect Arrested
SALEM, Ore. — The body found in the Salem Business District on January 3, regarded as a suspicious death, has been identified. The Salem Police Department confirmed yesterday that the death of Priscilla Joann Aldana, 43, of Salem, is…
Oregon Lawmakers Throw Their Weight Behind Massive Healthcare Workers Strike
MEDFORD, Ore. — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and Senator Ron Wyden have thrown their weight behind the massive nurses' strike that began this morning after months of failed negotiations for better pay and working conditions at Providence…
15 Oregon Firefighting Teams Head To Los Angeles: Work On Palisades Fire Started
On Thursday, 15 Oregon strike teams arrived in Los Angeles, California, to help with the wildfires. Eleven of the teams started working on Friday morning.
Oregon Firefighters In California
Three hundred firefighters and 75…
Woman Who Smuggled Drugs in Her Bra into an Oregon Federal Prison Will Spend 30 Months Behind Bars
A woman who smuggled drugs into a Sheridan federal prison containing a substance 20 to 50 times more potent than morphine was sentenced yesterday to two-and-a-half years behind bars.
Robynn Regina Cunningham (52) smuggled Suboxone,…
Two Macy’s Stores and One Kohl’s Outlet Will Close in Oregon Within the Next Few Months
Oregon is losing two Macy’s stores and a branch of Kohl’s this year.
Macy’s in Hillsboro and Salem Will Close
The two Macy’s stores closing doors are The Streets of Tanasbourne at 2055 NE Allie Avenue in Hillsboro and the Salem…
Oregon State Forester Resigns from High-Paying Post
Oregon State Forester Cal Mukumoto has resigned from his $237,288 post amid budgetary criticism and allegations of mismanagement.
His resignation, effective from January 23, was announced by Jim Kelly, chair of the Board of Forestry…
Oregon Governor Extends Emergency Order As High Rate Of Homelessness Continues To Plague State
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek extended the homelessness state of emergency, which she declared on her first day in office on Thursday for the third year. Despite several interventions by the state, Oregon’s homelessness rates remain one of…
Convicted Murderer Walks Free and Will Work as a Legal Assistant for the Oregon Justice Resource…
Convicted murderer Mark J. Wilson has been released to supervision in Multnomah County after serving 35 years for his role in the notorious killing of a Terrebonne couple in 1987.
Wilson (55) walked out free from an Oregon prison…
Cellphones Banned During School Hours at Portland Public Middle and High Schools
Portland public middle and high school students will no longer be able to use cell phones or smartwatches during school hours.
The blanket ban applies to passing periods and lunch breaks and was approved 5 – 2 on Tuesday by school board…
BLM Invites Public Input For Southeast Oregon’s Bridge Creek Livestock Management Allotment
The Bureau of Land Management for Oregon and Washington (BLM) is seeking public input on the draft environmental impact statement for the Southeast Oregon Bridge Creek Area Allotment Management Plans, which propose several alternatives for…