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Lucille McNamara

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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Latest from Lucille McNamara

  1. Environment

    Oregon Senator Urges Federal Action on Klamath River Water Crisis as Drought Strains the Basin

    U.S. Senator for Oregon, Ron Wyden, is urging the federal government to become more involved in water management in critical water resource areas, such as the Klamath…

  2. Crime & Courts

    Blowtorches and Construction Worker Disguises Used in ATM Robbery Spree Across Oregon and the West Coast

    A string of ATM and bank robberies throughout Oregon, California, and Washington, amounting to over $5.5 million, led to a guilty plea yesterday by a member of the South…

  3. Crime & Courts

    Former Medford Business Leader Indicted Over Alleged 100,000 Dollar Theft From Southern Oregon Builders Group

    The former CEO of the Builders’ Association of Southern Oregon (BASO), Bradley Bennington, has been indicted on charges of aggravated theft and identity theft.

  4. Crime & Courts

    Roseburg Father Charged With Murder After 911 Call Reporting Infant Son Missing Led to Confession

    A Roseburg man, who confessed to detectives from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office that he had murdered his 11-month-old son, has been charged with murder.

  5. Crime & Courts

    Oregon Man Appears in Federal Court Over Social Media Threat to Hunt Elected Official

    A 41-year-old man, who threatened an elected official with a post on X, warning him to keep his windows and doors locked “because I love a challenge when hunting my…

  6. News

    Oregon Drops Criminal Case Against DEA Agent Who Struck and Killed Salem Cyclist

    A court action against an agent from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), who struck and killed a woman cyclist in Salem while he was involved in an undercover…

  7. Crime & Courts

    Intruder Dies After Confrontation With Oregon Homeowner During Attempted Break-In

    Bend Police detectives are investigating the death of an intruder following a confrontation with the resident during an attempted break-in at a property on NW Braid…

  8. News

    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…