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. Crime & Courts

    Oregon Logging Company Owner Hid Taxes, Faked Loan Records and Spent PPP Money on Ultimate Frisbee

    Tax evasion, employment tax crimes, bank and wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft have resulted in a three-and-a-half-year prison sentence for the Jacksonville…

  2. Politics & Government

    Oregon Hunting and Farming Rights Amendment Clears First Step Toward 2028 Ballot

    The proposed amendment to the Oregon Constitution to recognize the role the state’s natural resource heritage plays in its communities has taken a small step towards…

  3. Crime & Courts

    Eugene Stalking Suspect Arrested After GPS Tracker, Disguise and Protection Order Violations, Police Say

    An alleged stalker has been arrested by the Eugene Police Department (EPD) following a week-long investigation during which the victim was granted a stalking protection…

  4. Crime & Courts

    Two-Year-Old Found Dead in Rural Jackson County After Early Morning Search

    The Major Assault and Death Investigation Unit (MADIU) has been called in to assist in an investigation into the death of a two-year-old toddler in Jackson County’s…

  5. News

    Oregon Beaches Named Among Nation’s Riskiest for Theft of Personal Belongings

    Three Oregon beaches are among the top 10 U.S. beaches with the highest theft risk.

  6. Crime & Courts

    Homeless Man Sues Oregon Business Owner for $10 Million After Being Shot During Break-In

    A homeless man is suing the owner of an Oregon business he was trying to rob for $10 million.

  7. News

    Portland Mother Says School Banned Her After She Criticized Gender Identity Assignment

    A Portland mother is suing the local Public Schools District and two of its officials for banning her from her children’s school premises after she criticized a gender…

  8. Health

    Oregon Health Leaders Stick With Vaccine Guidance After Trump Order Calls for Separate MMR Shots

    President Donald Trump’s Executive Order (EO) calling for the combined MMR vaccine to be given as three separate shots on three separate occasions has not changed the…