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Oregon Man Changes His Plea to Guilty Mid-Hearing and Gets More Than Six Years in Prison
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Forty-year-old Christopher Michael Jenkins, who, without coercion, changed his plea to guilty halfway through his hearing, was sentenced to 76 months in an Oregon Department of Corrections prison.
Jenkins appeared…
Oregon Appeals Court Sides With Tribes and Strikes Down ODFW Rule Allowing Salmon to Be Trapped and…
In the Court of Appeals of the State of Oregon, the applicants, including the Nez Perce Tribe as well as the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, succeeded in overturning a December 2022 rule that would have allowed the…
Portland Police Face Fresh Scrutiny After 27-Year Veteran Officer Arrested Off Duty
PORTLAND, Ore. — An off-duty Portland police officer has been arrested and lodged in the Clackamas County Jail on charges of strangulation, fourth-degree assault, and harassment.
The charges relate to an incident on November 29, when…
Oregon Hazelnut and Specialty Crop Farmers Could Land a Big Share of the New $12 Billion Tariff Aid
Oregon hazelnut and other specialty crop farmers are in line for a significant chunk of the $12 billion the federal government has set aside to bridge increased agricultural production costs fueled by the uncertainty surrounding tariff…
Oregon Prosecutors Say a Court Ruling Has Weakened Protections for Drug-Exposed Children
After an Appeals Court ruling in State v Stevens in September, 20 Washington County drug-endangered children cases face reversal.
Tidings Insight
The ruling means some child drug-exposure cases may not fit current mistreatment law, so…
Oregonians Urged to Return Shredded Cheese Over Possible Metal Fragment Contamination
Oregonians are warned to return shredded cheeses contaminated with metal fragments that have been recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The Cheese Can Cause Adverse Health Problems
If consumed, the cheese can cause…
Pollinators Return to Walker Point Meadow After Major Oregon Habitat Restoration Effort
After an energetic group of volunteers and staff of several agencies and organizations completed the Walker Point meadow habitat project site to remove invasive vegetation earlier this year, summertime pollinators have returned to the…
Gresham Police Seek Answers After Fatal 1 a.m. Shooting at Gas Station
UPDATE: Gresham Brothers Accused of Using Man’s Own Gun to Kill Him in Gas Station Fight Caught on Surveillance Video
GRESHAM, Ore. — The East County Major Crimes Team is investigating the death of an individual who was found after a…
Oregon Ranks Second in the Nation for Shoplifting With a Rate 78% Higher Than the National Average
Shoplifting in Oregon is second only to New Mexico, and is 78% higher than the national average.
This staggering rate of theft from Oregon shops is revealed in a study that analyzed FBI crime data.
Researchers discovered that…
Legacy Health Nurses Strike Heads to Mediation Today as Walkout Enters Fourth Day in Oregon
As the Legacy Health nurses' strike entered its fourth day, Legacy Health and the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) agreed to mediation proceedings scheduled to begin on Monday.
Legacy Health Strike Moves To Mediation Phase
ONA is…