8 September 2010, 12:06 am
PORTLAND — Democrat John Kitzhaber said Tuesday he’s prepared to make smart but tough budget-balancing decisions, in part by shifting some state employee pension and medical insurance costs from taxpayers to state employees themselves. The gubernatorial candidate’s vow to control the growth of... Read More »
7 September 2010, 9:28 pm
In the three-day period between Aug. 17 and Aug. 20, Portland experienced nine highly publicized gang-related shootings. But Oregon’s largest city wasn’t alone. In nearby Gresham, six similar shootings sent a shudder through the surrounding neighborhoods. One of the shootings in ...... Read More »
7 September 2010, 7:19 pm
Vancouver police detectives on Tuesday had received about 100 tips in the case of Bethany Storro, who said someone threw acid in her face on Columbia Street just north of West Eighth Street, near Esther Short Park. Storro, 28, of Vancouver suffered facial burns and was released from the Oregon Burn ... Read More »
7 September 2010, 6:08 pm
An Oregon man flying from Amsterdam to Portland has made international news after landing in jail upon his PDX arrival.... Read More »
7 September 2010, 2:09 pm
Preliminary information indicates one person died on Oregon roadways during the Labor Day holiday 78-hour period as Oregon State Police troopers, along with county deputies and city officers, wrapped up an extended national DUII and traffic safety enforcement effort.... Read More »
7 September 2010, 1:52 pm
A convicted sex offender with a medical marijuana card for migraines will need to find another way to treat his headaches in jail.... Read More »
7 September 2010, 11:09 am
Tuesday was the first day of classes at the Portland, Oregon, school where Kyron Horman allegedly was last seen in early June. The new year at Skyline Elementary also brings additional security measures to protect the children and staff.... Read More »
7 September 2010, 9:48 am
Oregon State Police (OSP) detectives arrested a 22-year-old Klamath Falls, Ore. woman after she was discharged from a local hospital on charges related to a Thursday night double fatal traffic crash in Klamath Falls, Ore. that killed a Dorris couple and critically injured their great-grandson.... Read More »
7 September 2010, 9:00 am
Oregon 7 Year Old Vanished June 4; His School Adds Surveillance Cameras... Read More »
5 September 2010, 5:09 am
A 48-year-old man faces several charges stemming from a flight from Amsterdam, Netherlands, to Portland, Oregon, authorities said.... Read More »