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Hillsboro Pauses New Data Centers for 120 Days as City Reviews Land Use Rules
HILLSBORO, Ore. — At a special meeting on Monday, the Hillsboro City Council voted to enact a 120-day temporary land use moratorium on data center and battery energy storage system (BESS) developments.
Following several weeks of public…
Ashland Police Arrest Man for Strong-Armed Robbery on a Female Motorist
ASHLAND, Ore. — The Ashland Police Department has arrested a 39-year-old man from Grants Pass following a strong-armed robbery, in which a woman was pulled from her vehicle and her purse was stolen, on Monday evening.
Michael Scott…
Oregon Pushes Robocall Crackdown After Americans Got 29.6 Billion Scam Calls and Texts in 2025
As part of a 50-state coalition, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is pressuring the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its rules cracking down on these illegal operations, after these scams resulted in losses of $2…
More Than 70,000 Oregonians Lost SNAP Benefits in One Year as Food Bank Visits Hit Record High
More than 70,000 Oregonians lost SNAP food assistance in one year between April 2025 and April 2026, while food-bank visits reached a record 2.9 million.
Number of Oregon SNAP Beneficiaries Reduced
A national SNAP tracker…
Oregon Fire Restrictions Continue as AI Camera Network Helps Spot New Ignitions
The Bureau of Land Management for Oregon and Washington urged the public to be vigilant as statewide fire restrictions and closures remain in place, as AI camera networks scan for new smoke ignitions.
Oregon Fire Restrictions…
Fake ICE Officers Pulled Driver Over and Assaulted Him on Oregon Highway, Police Say
Police warned the public that they should be on the lookout for fake cops after 3 men claiming to be "ICE" pulled over a vehicle and assaulted the driver while he was driving on Highway 211 near milepost 5, east of Woodburn on Friday.…
Idaho Climber Still Missing on Mount Jefferson After Witnesses Report Unsurvivable Fall
LINN COUNTY, Ore. — Linn County Police reported that Jared John Empey, 37, of Kuna, Idaho, who fell after leaving to solo-summit Mount Jefferson on Friday in what witnesses described as a fall that was not survivable, is still missing.…
Oregon Father Gets Nearly 46 Years After Jury Finds Deliberate Cruelty in Child Abuse Case
The father of a seven-year-old Springfield boy, who was repeatedly tasered and beaten by his parents, was sentenced to nearly 46 years behind bars on Friday.
A jury found that Brandon Bret Rogers acted with deliberate cruelty when…
Oregon DOJ to Monitor Douglas County After Commissioners Back Trump Immigration Stance
The Oregon Department of Justice(DOJ) will be closely monitoring Douglas County for sanctuary state law compliance after its Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution in support of the Trump administration’s stance on…
Oregon Wildfire Risk Grows as Red Flag Conditions Spread Across the State
Oregon fire officials are seeking the public’s cooperation as critical fire weather conditions, including Red Flag Watches and Warnings, are underway across the state, creating an increased risk for rapid wildfire growth.
Oregon…