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Lake Oswego Man Dies After Setting His House on Fire During Late-Night Police Standoff
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — A standoff with Lake Oswego police responding to reports of a domestic assault incident on Thursday ended after the accused man died in a fire that started during the standoff.
Responding to a report of domestic…
Portland State Study Finds COVID and Fentanyl, Not Measure 110, Drove Oregon’s Spike in Drug Deaths
A recently released report by Portland State University (PSU) researchers into the effect of Measure 110 on Oregon's spike in drug-related deaths reveals that the Covid-19 pandemic- specifically the increased use of fentanyl, played a…
Porch Pirates Push Oregon Into the Top 10 States With the Highest Rate of Home Thefts
Online shopping, with its advantage of front-door deliveries, has created a new genre of thieves. Known as porch pirates, this category of theft has pushed Oregon into the Top 10 States with the highest rate of home thefts.
Research…
Oregon Sues to Block Federal Cap That Could Gut State-Run Energy Programs
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a 20-member coalition of attorneys general in a lawsuit seeking to shut down the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) plan to impose a new funding cap on vital state-run energy programs.
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Judge Rules Portland Not Liable for Noise Complaints From ICE Protest Encampment
PORTLAND, Ore. — A handful of people, protesting the Trump administration's immigration laws, who are camped outside the ICE facility in Portland, were instrumental in a lawsuit filed by a resident to force the City of Portland to enforce…
Medford Economic Analysis Forecasts 22 Percent Job Growth and Need for 600 Acres of Land
MEDFORD, Ore. — After receiving input from several sectors, the City of Medford released a draft of its new Economic Opportunity Analysis (EOA) that reflects a significant update to its long-range economic policies, using projected steady…
U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi Warns Oregon Sanctuary Policies Could Violate Immigration Laws
Oregon is reeling after the most recent development to ‘eradicate sanctuary policies’ by the U.S. Attorney General, Pamela Bondi.
Posting on X, Bondi states that ‘any sanctuary jurisdiction that continues to put illegal aliens ahead of…
Police Find Roseburg Burglar Enjoying Breakfast After Breaking Into Stranger’s Home
ROSEBURG, Ore. — After stealing a phone, a charger, and a small quantity of marijuana, a 33-year-old Roseburg man cooked himself a hearty breakfast before police arrived and took him into custody.
The home owners 17-year-old son alerted…
Disability Rights Lawsuit Forces Grants Pass to Provide Basic Services for Homeless Camps
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The recent agreement reached between the lawyers for the City of Grants Pass and Disability Rights Oregon (DRO) on enforcement of camping codes in the city is welcomed as a move in the right direction for homeless…
Texas Duo Who Posed as DEA Agents During Oregon Marijuana Raid Sentenced to Prison
MEDFORD, Ore. — Two men from Texas, in their early twenties, have been sentenced to federal prison for posing as Drug Enforcement Administration agents during an armed robbery in Oregon, involving the attempted theft of more than 200 pounds…