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Deschutes County Sheriff Leads Ongoing Search for Missing Pair After River Accident at Dillon Falls
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. — The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office in Oregon coordinated a multi-agency search and rescue operation after a group of six individuals went over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River west of Bend Saturday afternoon.…
Man Dies of Gunshot Wounds Despite Efforts by a Portland Policeman to Resuscitate Him
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man has died of gunshot wounds despite attempts by a Portland North Precinct police sergeant to resuscitate him on the scene in the 9300 block of North Newman Avenue.
Police responded to reports of a shooting at 11.04…
Oregon Drivers Among Worst in Nation for Alcohol-Linked Fatal Crashes, New Data Shows
Drunk drivers were found to be involved in 19.7% of all fatal crashes in the US between 2019 and 2023. At 23.2%, Oregon ranked as the 12th deadliest state, with 23.2% of all fatal crashes between 2019 and 2023 involving a drunk driver.…
Governor Silent as Oregon’s Transport System Begins to Unravel With First Major Layoffs
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has yet to announce her plans to resolve the transportation network crisis following the failure of the legislature to reach consensus on a funding package for the state’s Department of Transport (ODOT).
In the…
A Line in Trump’s Bill Derails Project to Restore Portland’s Lower Albina Corridor
PORTLAND, Ore. — A planned makeover of over 20 blocks of Portland’s Broadway and Weidler streets was stymied by a minor provision in President Donald Trump’s policy bill rescinding “unobligated balances” of a federal initiative known as the…
Giving Birth in Oregon Now Costs Nearly $37K as State Ranks Among Nation’s Most Expensive
It costs $36,997 to give birth in Oregon, more than double the charge in Mississippi, the state with the lowest cost in the U.S. for having a baby.
Oregon Is the Fourth Most Expensive State Nationwide To Give Birth
Oregon is the…
Stranded Family in Oregon Wilderness Rescued After Drone Spots Faint Campfire Signal
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — A family of five stranded on the north bank of the Sandy River near Dodge Park without water, warm clothing, and one child’s critical medication on Friday was rescued early Saturday morning.
The family of three…
Oregonians Spend Over 4% of Their Income on Dental Care, Well Above the National Average
Recently concluded nationwide research indicates that Oregon residents pay 4.03% of their outgoings on dental work, 26% above the national average. As a state, Oregon ranks 10th in the nation.
Oregon Residents' Dental Care As A…
Oregon Man Gets 3 Years for Selling Fatal Dose of Fentanyl to Childhood Friend
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Enrique Rodriguez-Banuelos (32) has been sentenced to 37 months in a federal prison for selling a $20 packet of fentanyl powder to an old school friend who died from toxicity.
Friend Had Been Sober For More…
Medford Travelers Lose Budget Airline Option as Avelo Pulls Out of West Coast
MEDFORD, Ore. — Ultra-low-cost carrier Avelo Airlines has indicated that its flights out of Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR) will cease by December 2, 2025, marking the end of its West Coast operations as its focus shifts to…