Earthquake off Oregon coast measures at 5.7-magnitude
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the Oregon coast Tuesday night.
Grandparents attack daughter, kidnap her child in Lakewood, court docs say
A Portland, Oregon couple was arrested last week, accused of breaking into their daughter-in-law's home in Lakewood, attacking her and kidnapping her four-year-old child.
Oregon man arrested, accused of rubbing women's feet on his face
A man in Oregon was arrested for allegedly grabbing women's feet and putting them on his face, deputies said.
Oregon man found guilty of murder after DNA links him to 1980 cold case
A man living in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon, has been found guilty in the 1980 cold case murder of a 19-year-old college student.
Latest Boeing mishap: Plane lands with panel missing
A Boeing 737 United Airlines flight from San Francisco had a panel fly off the aircraft mid-flight when it landed in Oregon.
NTSB investigating small plane crash in Oregon that left ‘no survivors,’ authorities say
A small plane crash in a remote area of central Oregon has killed everyone on board, local authorities said Monday.
Oregon passes campaign finance reform that limits contributions to political candidates
Oregon lawmakers gave final passage Thursday to a campaign finance reform bill that limits the amount of money people and political parties can contribute to candidates, following recent elections that saw wealthy donors inject millions into key state races.
Oregon may revive penalties for drug possession. What will the change do?
Oregon is poised to step back from its first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law with a new measure approved by the state Senate that would reinstate criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of some drugs.
Oregon dad accused of drugging daughter's friends at sleepover
An Oregon dad is facing multiple felony charges after reportedly lacing mango smoothies with drugs and insisting his daughter’s 12-year-old friends drink them.
Oregon nurse could face dozens of lawsuits for switching fentanyl drips with tap water
The first lawsuit brought amid reports that a nurse at a southern Oregon hospital replaced intravenous fentanyl drips with tap water seeks up to $11.5 million on behalf of the estate of a 65-year-old man who died.
Portland woman wanted in husband’s murder found dead, police say
A Portland, Oregon, woman suspected in the murder of her husband was found dead Tuesday after nearly a month on the run, authorities said.
A housing shortage is testing Oregon’s pioneering land use law. Lawmakers are set to tweak it
A severe lack of affordable housing has prompted Oregon lawmakers to consider chipping away at a 1970s law that made the state a national leader in leveraging land use policy to prevent suburban sprawl and conserve nature and agriculture.
Amid fentanyl crisis, Oregon lawmakers propose more funding for opioid addiction medication in jails
Kendra Sawyer spoke with her dad from the Deschutes County jail and told him she loved him. Six hours later, in the throes of opioid withdrawal, the 22-year-old took her own life.
Man who kidnapped Seattle woman, locked her in cell, now charged with 2nd kidnapping
The man accused of kidnapping a Seattle woman and keeping her in a makeshift cell in Oregon is now facing new federal charges, including another kidnapping that happened months prior.
Bubonic plague: What to know after Oregon cat gives owner rodent-borne disease
In Oregon, a cat recently gave its owner bubonic plague. What is bubonic plague, what’s the cure, and other things to know.
Oregon health officials confirm first human bubonic plague case since 2015
An Oregon resident has been infected with the state’s first case of bubonic plague since 2015, health officials said last week.
Case of human plague confirmed in Oregon
Health officials have confirmed a case of human plague in an Oregon resident who was likely infected by their cat.
$50k reward offered for information on death of 3 endangered gray wolves in Oregon
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $50,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for the deaths of three endangered gray wolves in southern Oregon.
Rapist sentenced in Oregon, investigators searching for additional victims
A convicted rapist was sentenced in Oregon last week, and law enforcement is asking additional victims in the Pacific Northwest to come forward.
'Shockingly, this plane was delivered without the bolts': Local attorney reacts to Boeing NTSB report
It's been one month since a door panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 with more than 170 people on board.