Latest from Lucille McNamara
Douglas County Manhunt Ends After Handcuffed Suspect Escapes and Hides in Woods
A transient, who had established a camp in the woods at Long’s Ranch near Melqua Road, has been arrested on an active warrant for third-degree sex abuse by deputies from…
Oregonians Worked Fewer Than 33 Hours a Week in December as Unemployment Hits Third-Highest in U.S.
Indicators of a continuously declining labor market in Oregon are reinforced by federal data, which indicate that, on average, Oregonians worked less than 33 hours a…
19-Year-Old at Time of Crime Sentenced to 20 Years for Killing Wife in Beaverton
Talon Gabriel Mitchell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing his wife. The Beaverton man was 19 years old at the time of the incident.
Oregon Leaders Push Back as Trump Demands Citizenship Proof and Limits on Mail Voting
Oregon has stepped into the fray since President Donald Trump announced that he will no longer sign bills into law until the Senate passes his SAVE America Act, which…
Bandon Man Points a 12-Gauge Shotgun at Coos County Deputies
A 34-year-old man has been arrested following a report of a woman being held against her will in Bandon on Wednesday night.
Oregon Launches Five-Year Health Plan as State Struggles With High Mental Illness and Substance Use Rates
A new five-year State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) was launched yesterday, providing a road map for improving the health of all people, regardless of age, according to…
Two Hikers Lost in the Columbia River Gorge are Rescued in a Nine-Hour Operation in High Winds and Heavy Rain
Two hikers who became lost in the Columbia River Gorge were found by the Search and Rescue team of the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) in an intensive nine-hour…
Oregon Regulators Say Coffin Butte Landfill Failed for Years to Monitor and Control Gas Emissions
An enforcement order with a civil penalty exceeding $3 million was issued by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) yesterday for violations at Coffin…
