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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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Amazon Worker Dies at Troutdale Warehouse in Oregon as Co-Workers Say Operations Continued

Lucille McNamara Apr 14, 2026
Work at the loading dock on the second level of the Amazon warehouse in Troutdale, Portland, was brought to an abrupt halt when a colleague collapsed and lay lifeless on the floor. His death on Monday, April 6, was reported by The…
News

Medford Power Outage Traced to DUI Crash That Severed Utility Pole

Lucille McNamara Apr 13, 2026
MEDFORD, Ore. — The driver of a vehicle written off after colliding with a power pole in Medford during the early hours of Sunday morning was cited for DUI and other misdemeanors. The accident, which caused a large power outage in the…
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17-Year-Old Sole Survivor Identified After Easter Crash Into Portland’s Willamette River

Lucille McNamara Apr 13, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. — A 17-year-old is the sole survivor of an accident that occurred during the early hours of Easter Monday when a vehicle, traveling at high speed, crashed into the Willamette River in Portland. Sole survivor DJ Buckner was…
Politics & Elections

Oregon Tax Law Could Head to Voters as Republicans Try to Block $300 Million Increase

Lucille McNamara Apr 12, 2026
Oregon Republican lawmakers are scrambling to collect 78,116 signatures before the June 4 deadline to refer a bill that will increase taxes by $300 million to public vote. GOP members launched the ‘No Tax Clawback’ signature collection…
Crime & Courts

Man Sentenced After Firing Gun Outside Portland’s Moda Center While Naked and High on Meth

Lucille McNamara Apr 12, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. — Naked and high on meth when firing a handgun outside the Moda Center during a Trail Blazers game in Portland has led to a six-month jail sentence for Robert D. Hatley. Judge Adele Ridenour handed down the sentence after…
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Google Data Centers Used 40% of The Dalles’ Water in Oregon Last Year

Lucille McNamara Apr 12, 2026
Google data centers gobbled 550 million gallons of water in The Dalles last year, representing a staggering 40% of all the water consumed in the Oregon city. Predictions indicate that the 26% increase in water consumption will continue…
Crime & Courts

Oregon Massage Business Shut Down Over Unlicensed Services, Ties to Western U.S. Network

Lucille McNamara Apr 11, 2026
Unlicensed massages at Foot Reflexology & Massage in Lebanon were uncovered by law enforcement following complaints of an illegal massage parlor operation. The premises at 2710 South Santiam Highway were visited by the Lebanon Police…
Crime & Courts

Warrant Issued for Eugene Man After Explosion While Making Marijuana Dabs Sets Mother’s House on…

Lucille McNamara Apr 10, 2026
EUGENE, Ore. — A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Eugene man who caused an explosion that set fire to his mother’s house on the 3900 block of River Road while making marijuana dabs. Officers from the Eugene Police Department…
News

Oregon Governor Signs Bills Limiting ICE Activity in Schools, Hospitals and Public Agencies

Lucille McNamara Apr 10, 2026
Key contentious issues surrounding the activities of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents operating in Oregon in recent months are addressed in eight bills signed by Governor Tina Kotek yesterday. The new legislation will…
News

Oregon Launches Fast-Track Permits and Tariff Relief Under New Economic Laws

Lucille McNamara Apr 9, 2026
The Oregon Governor’s support of laws to strengthen the state’s economic landscape signals her commitment to job growth, attracting investment, and enhancing regional economic resilience. By signing key legislation passed during the 2026…
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Apr 14, 2026

Coos County Driver Flees After Destroying Utility Pole & Road Signs

Apr 13, 2026

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