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Oregon Man Heads For Federal Prison On Marijuana Growing & False Tax Return Charges
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — On Wednesday, a Josephine County, Steven Shirley, 52, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison and five years' supervised release. Shirley was manufacturing marijuana illegally and filing false tax returns-…
Federal Court Action Sought to Stop Coquille Tribe’s Battle to Open a Casino in Medford
MEDFORD, Ore. — In an ongoing bitter struggle, three Indian tribes have filed a lawsuit in a federal court in Washington D.C. to stop the Coquille Tribe from opening a casino in Medford.
Lawsuit Cites Violations of the U.S.…
House Bills to Benefit Oregonians with Health Insurance Become Effective on January 1st
Four house bills benefitting Oregonians with health insurance will become effective on January 1, 2025.
Consumers Will be Able to Use Coupons Towards Deductibles
House Bill 4113 will allow consumers to use coupons and…
Oregon Becomes Fourth State to Introduce the Right-to-Repair Bill
On January 1, 2025, Oregon consumers and independent repair shops must have access to manuals, parts, and tools to repair their cell phones and electronic devices.
The right-to-repair bill applies to phones sold in Oregon since July 2021…
Portland Police Interdiction Nets Arrests With Seizures Of Drugs, Guns And Stolen Vehicles
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police Officers from the East Precinct conducted a major criminal interdiction operation in East Portland in collaboration with the Bureau’s Neighborhood Response Teams (NRT) and the Narcotics & Organized Crime…
Klamath County Police Launch Homicide Investigation
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — Following the discovery of three dead bodies, the Oregon State Police (OSP) and Klamath County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) are conducting a joint investigation into an incident that took place at about 12:00 PM on Friday,…
Oregon Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Jail for Stabbing His Cousin to Death
A 28-year-old man who was on post-prison supervision was found guilty of first-degree manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison for stabbing his cousin to death.
Jarrod Yahtin-Cloud pleaded guilty in the Multnomah County Circuit…
Oregon Owyhee Canyonlands Receives Federal Protection After Years of Negotiations and Failed…
After five years of negotiations and three failed attempts, the U.S. Senate has finally received unanimous approval for federal protection of Southeast Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands.
The victory on Friday night was announced by Oregon…
Oregon Man Found Guilty Of Murder in the 2017 Xpose Club Incident
Jimmy Travon Pierce was found guilty of second-degree murder by a Washington County jury on Wednesday.
The charge arose from a shooting outside the Xpose club on Southwest Canyon Road in the early morning of May 19, 2017, in which…
New Tariff Increases for Portland General Electric Customers from January 1, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland General Electric (PGE) will increase its consumer rates by between 5.5% to 7.7% on January 1, 2025, it announced yesterday.
Increases Will Improve Supply Availability
The increased tariffs, approved by…