Month: December 2018

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A county in southwest Washington state accidentally sent an emergency text message to residents of nearby Portland after…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland officials say that about 1,000 gallons of sewage flowed into the Willamette River near southwest Macadam Avenue…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A new class-action suit filed in federal court claims Legacy Health hasn’t paid its nursing staff for all hours…

(Update: Fugitive captured in Madras) A 27-year-old Bend man who fled an early-morning traffic stop on Christmas Day, prompting an alert to the…

Happy Friday Central Oregon, We start another day on the cooler side for Central Oregon and with similar daytime highs as Thursday. As we make our…

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Damian Lillard hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 6.3 seconds left in overtime and scored 21 points in his final…

Here are Thursday’s Oregon high school basketball scores, compiled by The Associated Press: BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Astoria 37, Elma, Wash. 25…

SEATTLE (AP) – Alan Naiman was known for an unabashed thriftiness, but even those closest to him had no inkling of the fortune that he quietly…

(Update: Century Link traces problem to ‘network element,’ working on fix) A CenturyLink telephone outage reported in areas around the…

A rash of mail thefts prompted a resident of the Klamath County town of Keno to place a GPS tracking device in a decoy package in a mailbox –…

Happy Thursday evening, everyone! Tonight we’ll remain dry and see cold temperatures. Spots of ice will be likely tonight from the snow that…

The man suspected to have shot and killed a police officer during a traffic stop in Newman, California, was in the country illegally, the Stanislaus…

Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies have used Narcan nearly 30 times this year to save the life of someone with a drug overdose, most recently…

Ray’s Food Place and Shop Smart customers in Central Oregon gave big this year to help their neighbors in the annual “Stuff the…

SEATTLE (AP) – The Washington state Supreme Court has struck down a challenge by activists against a $232 million youth jail and courthouse…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 35-year-old man who is accused of intentionally crashing his SUV into a Vietnamese church early Monday didn’t…

With recent snow turning to ice or thawing and making for slick roads, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies responded to several crashes around…

If quitting smoking is one of your New Year’s resolutions, you might want to consider cutting back on your drinking, too, a study from Oregon…

A 40-year-old Redmond man was arrested Wednesday evening after police said he got in an argument with another man sitting in a car, threatened him…

Unemployment rates continue to slowly rise in Central Oregon as hiring slows, particularly in Deschutes County, where November’s over-the-year…