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Man Arrested in Salem Arson That Trapped Residents and Sent Several Jumping From a Second Story…
SALEM, Ore. — A man has been arrested weeks after a two-alarm fire at a four-story apartment complex in West Salem endangered dozens of residents and injured three pets.
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A two alarm fire means the first crews requested…
Oregon Signs Onto Hyundai Kia Settlement Over Security Flaws but Offers Little Relief to Drivers Hit…
A coalition of 36 states, including Oregon, settled with Hyundai and Kia yesterday following the exposure of their vehicles as easy targets for thieves after a TikTok video went viral in 2022.
Future cars from these manufacturers will…
Oregon Rolls Out Free Birth Control for OHP Members but Limited Pharmacy Access Threatens the…
Birth control and emergency contraception are now available free of cost and without prescription from Oregon pharmacies to members of the Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid).
However, while this initiative attempts to make contraception…
Home Invasion in Keizer Leads to Attempted Murder Charges Against Three Young Eugene Suspects
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Two young men and a teenage female have been arrested by Keizer Police Department detectives after a targeted home-invasion attack and robbery in the area of McGee Court NE on October 24.
All Three are…
Oregon’s SNAP Errors Reach Alarming Levels as Trump Administration Pressures States for Personal…
With Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fraud increasingly in the spotlight in Oregon, the Trump Administration has turned its attention to the program. It is seeking ways to halt fraudulent activities.
Oregon SNAP…
Oregon Cities Halt AI License Plate Reader Program After System Reactivates Cameras Without…
Flaws in the Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) system, installed in Eugene, could result in Oregon lawmakers introducing tighter controls over the AI system.
Lawmakers heard from a work group, consisting of law enforcement agencies…
Oregon Overdose Crisis Deepens as Trump Declares Illicit Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction
In the wake of statewide deaths in Oregon tripling since 2019, with about two-thirds now involving illicit fentanyl, President Trump issued an Executive Order classifying “illicit fentanyl and its core precursor chemicals” as weapons of…
Oregon’s Overdose Deaths Climb to One of the Highest Rates in America Despite Nearly 1 Billion Spent…
Oregon’s drug use problem continues to claim lives, despite millions of dollars spent by the state government to curb death by opioid overdose.
The state government spent more than $980.7 million on publicly funded substance use services…
Multnomah County Hit With Sanctuary Law Lawsuit as Chair Declares Emergency Over ICE Enforcement…
After a lawsuit alleging that Multnomah County and the sheriff's department violated Oregon's Sanctuary Law was filed on Wednesday, the County indicated on Thursday that Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson declared an emergency in…
Oregon Watchdog Saves Residents More Than 5 Million Dollars as Insurance Complaints Surge in 2025
The insurance industry dominated consumer complaints investigated by the Oregon government watchdog agency, the Division of Financial Regulation (DFR), which saved Oregonians $5,658,813 in the first nine months of 2025.
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