Month: September 2017

(Update: Driver arrested in fatal crash) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police have arrested a driver who they say struck and killed a blind pedestrian…

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police are investigating the death of a 38-year-old inmate at the state prison in Pendleton. The…

As weary Houstonians mop up after the freakishly powerful Hurricane Harvey, which dumped an estimated 27 trillion gallons of rain over Texas and…

GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that overturned a 2014 voter-approved initiative banning…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Lane County and its largest employee union remain far apart on a new labor contract. The Register-Guard reports…

Watch for paving crews and street closures on near downtown Bend this week, as Cascade Natural Gas crews continue the Bend Westside Replacement…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has formally announced she will run for re-election. Brown, who made the announcement Monday via…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Diego Valeri scored twice to extend his MLS-record scoring streak to nine straight games and the Portland Timbers beat…

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – A call to action from a former Corvallis city councilor has prompted officials to crack down on people using Central…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Polk County sheriff’s deputies say two people have died in a head-on crash. KOIN-TV (http://bit.ly/2xsonN1 )…

An Oregon State Police senior trooper who confronted and eventually killed a knife-wielding man who had taken a hostage at Bend’s High Desert…

Bend is on yet another “best of” list, showing up 15th on a list of “The 20 Best Mountain Towns in America”: posted late last…

(Update: Escaped psychiatric patient found) A psychiatric patient who escaped from custody Friday at a Highway 97 rest area in Wasco County was…

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) – Freshman Brandon Ruiz kicked a 41-yard field goal with 2:33 to play and Arizona State held on to upset No. 24 Oregon 37-35…

Eastbound Interstate 84 between Hood River and Troutdale reopened at 1 p.m. Saturday, nearly three weeks after the highway was closed by the Eagle…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say shots were fired and a man was wounded when a sheriff’s deputy in Eastern Oregon stopped to help a…

Oregon high school football scores, compiled by The Associated Press: Amity 32, Clatskanie 27 Arlington/Condon 57, South Wasco County…

The Oregon Department of Transportation announced Friday it is holding a meeting at La Pine City Hall Monday night to inform the public about the…

Cooler temperatures and recent snow and rain have slowed fire activity on the Spruce Lake and Blanket Creek fires in Crater Lake National Park. As a…

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today announced Friday he has placed a hold on the nomination of Isabel Patelunas to serve as assistant treasury secretary…