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Lucille McNamara

With 27 years in journalism, Lucille reports on crime, police activities, court proceedings, and state-level politics across Oregon. Her in-depth coverage uncovers statewide stories with a commitment to factual, impactful narrative.
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Crime & Courts

Bodycam Footage Shows Portland Officers Opening Fire on Suspect During Traffic Stop

Lucille McNamara Oct 5, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau has released the name of the suspect involved in a shooting incident in which two officers, who are now on administrative leave, fired shots that caused severe injuries to Bryan Velasco-Ruelas.…
Crime & Courts

Portland Arrest of Conservative Influencer Sparks DOJ Investigation Into Police Bias

Lucille McNamara Oct 4, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — Shortly after his release from a Portland jail earlier this week, independentconservative online journalist and influencer Nicholas Sortor posted on social media that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will investigate…
Environment

Oregon Loses $405 Million in Clean Energy Funding as Trump Administration Cancels Grants

Lucille McNamara Oct 4, 2025
The Trump administration has withdrawn 19 grants worth $405 million for energy projects across Oregon to upgrade the state’s aging transmission infrastructure. The grants would also have been used for clean technology manufacturing and…
Crime & Courts

Portland Woman Who Wielded Knife at Federal Officer Outside ICE Center Faces December Sentencing

Lucille McNamara Oct 4, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — A 47-year-old Portland woman, who resisted arrest by brandishing a knife at a federal officer outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in the city, will be sentenced in December. Julie…
Education

OHSU Faces $133 Million Operating Loss Amid Worker Protests Over Pay and Benefits

Lucille McNamara Oct 3, 2025
Cash reserves held by Oregon Health & Science University decreased by $250 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, and its cash-on-hand days have slipped from 170 to 136. Amid the turmoil of its tenuous financial situation,…
News

Portland Marijuana Shop Worker Faces Life in Prison After Shooting Two Robbers Dead

Lucille McNamara Oct 3, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — A first-degree murder hearing against Jason Steiner (35), accused of gunning down and killing two robbers, has begun and is expected to last for up to a week. Steiner, who worked at a La Mota marijuana shop in the St.…
Crime & Courts

Portland Police Mistakenly Rammed Women’s Car and Pointed Guns Before Realizing They Had the Wrong…

Lucille McNamara Oct 2, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two women have been awarded a $150,000 settlement by the City of Portland after they had their vehicle rammed by Portland police officers in a mistaken-identity arrest. In their lawsuit, Colleen McDonald and Hilary…
News

Federal Lawsuit Accuses Oregon Counties of Harboring Criminals by Ignoring ICE Detainers

Lucille McNamara Oct 2, 2025
Four Oregon counties are facing a petition from two federal government agencies to provide information about 10 violent felons who were released back into the community between 2022 and 2023. The Oregon U.S. Attorney’s Office and the…
Top Stories

Government Shutdown Forces 30,000 Oregon Federal Workers to Stay at Home Without Pay

Lucille McNamara Oct 2, 2025
Thirty thousand Oregonians employed by the federal government have been told to stay at home without pay following yesterday’s government shut down. The decision to shut down the government rather than maintain affordable health coverage…
News

Oregon Preschool Child Care Access Improves but Infant Care Remains in Crisis

Lucille McNamara Oct 1, 2025
The number of Oregon states with three or more preschool children for every slot available has drastically reduced from 27 in 2018, to nine in 2024. Referred to as ‘childcare deserts,’ the report was commissioned by the Oregon Department…
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Historic Umtanum Suspension Bridge in Washington Wins Prestigious Global Award After Remarkable Restoration

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