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Lucille McNamara

Lucille McNamara is a Daily Tidings reporter with 27 years of journalism experience, covering Oregon public safety, crime and courts, plus statewide policy and community impact stories including housing, education, health, and immigration. She previously worked at The Star.
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Crime & Courts

Medford In-N-Out Shooting Suspect Arrested After Victim’s Vehicle Crashes Nearby

Lucille McNamara Jun 2, 2026
MEDFORD, Ore. — Twenty-one-year-old Ivan Ortiz has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a 19-year-old male at the In-N-Out restaurant on Crater Lake Highway in Medford. The shooting took place at 11.40 p.m. last Friday.…
Crime & Courts

Oregon Triple Homicide Suspect Accused of Killing Woman Who Once Posted That She Loved Him

Lucille McNamara Jun 2, 2026
“I love you Bryan Moore,” are the heartbreaking words written by Jenna Overston on her Facebook profile about the man who shot and killed her in Sandy on Sunday. Although the Sandy Police Department has not revealed the personal link…
Crime & Courts

Multnomah County Deputies Seek Dark Blue SUV After Road Rage Shooting Near Southeast Foster Road

Lucille McNamara Jun 1, 2026
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Residents living along Southeast Foster Road, near Southeast Richey Road or SE 172nd Avenue in unincorporated Multnomah County, are asked to check surveillance footage taken during the early hours of Sunday morning…
News

PacificSource Layoffs Hit Four Oregon Cities as Insurer Pulls Back From Marketplace Plans

Lucille McNamara May 31, 2026
PacificSource, which recently left the Affordable Care Act marketplace in Oregon, is laying off 97 employees in Portland, Salem, Bend, and Springfield, effective at the end of July. The nonprofit insurer provides coverage for 500,000…
News

Oregon Prison Data Incident Exposes Staff, Vendor, Visitor and Prisoner Information

Lucille McNamara May 31, 2026
A former Snake River Correctional Institution (SRCI) employee has been fired for accessing more than 33,000 files containing the personal information of staff, vendors, prisoners, and visitors. The announcement of the ‘data extraction’…
Crime & Courts

84-Year-Old Klamath Falls Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Alleged Vehicle Thief

Lucille McNamara May 31, 2026
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — An 84-year-old man from Klamath Falls has been arrested after allegedly shooting a suspect, who died from his injuries, trying to break into his vehicle during the early hours of Friday morning. The victim was found…
Crime & Courts

Oregon Bank Manager Accused of Embezzling $1.9 Million From Employer Could Face 30 Years

Lucille McNamara May 29, 2026
A former Coos Bay bank manager appeared in the Eugene U.S. District Court yesterday for embezzling $1.9 million from her employers. Forty-four-year-old Heather Lynn Casas pleaded not guilty after she was indicted by a federal grand jury.…
News

Oregon Faces Federal Lawsuit for Refusing to Issue Confidential License Plates to Federal Agents

Lucille McNamara May 29, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice has issued a lawsuit against Oregon for refusing to grant confidential license plates to federal agents. Also in the department’s firing line are the states of Washington, Massachusetts, and Maine. …
Crime & Courts

Romanian Woman Gets 3 Years for Scam That Defrauded 12 Elderly Oregon Residents

Lucille McNamara May 28, 2026
A 34-year-old Romanian woman, who defrauded 12 elderly Oregon residents and operated the same scam in France and the U.K., was sentenced to three years in prison when she appeared in the U.S. District Court in Portland yesterday. Rexona…
Politics & Elections

Portland Votes to Restrict Masked Immigration Agents Despite Legal Concerns

Lucille McNamara May 28, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. — Despite an Appeals Court ruling that a local government ordinance cannot supersede federal legislation, the Portland City Council voted in favor of banning immigration agents from wearing face masks and failing to wear…
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