Month: October 2017

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland drivers are seeing a lot of Alicia Silverstone. The vegan actress who starred in “Clueless”…

Pacific Power warned Monday that a telephone scam has been targeting utility customers in Central Oregon in recent days and reminded them to beware…

(Update: Authorities ID shooting victim, wife) TURNER, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a Turner woman was found shot to death when deputies…

The Redmond DMV will close for three days in late October to move into a new permanent location. The Redmond office has been at a temporary site…

A fire early Sunday morning destroyed a Crooked River Ranch mobile home while its owner was away, officials said Monday. A passer-by reported the…

The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District terminated fire season at 12:01 a.m. on Monday. Recent weather patterns combined…

Oregon State University has released the largest oral history project ever conducted in the school;s nearly 150-year history. The product of more…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Downtown Eugene’s ban on dogs will come to an end Nov. 1. The Register-Guard reports Eugene city councilors are…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Randall Children’s Hospital has been verified as a Level 1 pediatric trauma center, the first in the Pacific…

SEATAC, Wash. (AP) – The SeaTac City Council approved payment of $4.25 million to a Seattle couple after a judge found the city had engaged in…

Fire managers on the Ochoco National Forest plan to conduct a 200-acre under burn near McKay Creek this week, about 14 miles northeast of Prineville,…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A small earthquake hit northwest Oregon. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 3.4 quake struck late Sunday…

KELSO, Wash. (AP) – Authorities say a 13-year-old boy told police he accidentally shot and killed a longtime friend who had spent the night at…

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – A Portland-based hotel company was awarded $4 million in a lawsuit against the Port of Astoria, claiming the Port…

WHITE CITY, Ore. (AP) – The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says a skydiver has died in a parachute accident in White City, northeast of…

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – State and federal wildlife managers will again be able to track gray wolf OR-7’s Rogue Pack now that one of his…

FLORENCE, Ore. (AP) – The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a person detained by Florence police officers died while in…

BendFilm announced Saturday the 14 films and filmmakers awarded the jury recognized and audience voted prizes at the 2017 BendFilm Festival. Awards…

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) – Bryce Love needed less than five minutes to reach the 100-yard rushing mark for the ninth consecutive game as he used…

(Update: Correcting dateline) PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) – Two adults and two small children were killed when a fire roared through a two-story…