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Camping World Settlement: Attorney General Says This is Not How Oregonians Deserve to be Treated
This is not how Oregonians deserve to be treated, said Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum when she announced a $3.5 million settlement with Camping World, a national dealer of recreational vehicles (RVs) with multiple locations throughout the…
Oregon Man Lying On Railroad Tracks Killed By Train
Emergency personnel from the Salem Police Department responded to reports of a train crash on the railroad tracks near the intersection of 22nd ST & Claxter RD NE at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Sunday.
Samuel Lewis Hecocta, 35, of…
Jackson County I-5 Fatal Motorcycle Crash Victim Identified
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — An Oregon State Police (OSP) news release confirms that Chalino Tellez Cortez (19) of Phoenix was tragically killed in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 5, near milepost 33, in Jackson County on Friday after crashing…
Oregon Family Started to Sob When Accused Found Not Guilty of Murder
The family of Ryan Martin, shot dead by Geoffrey Hammond in downtown Portland on October 11, 2023, broke down sobbing when a jury failed to convict him of murder in the Multnomah County Circuit Court yesterday (Monday).
Jury…
Oregon DOT Awards Contracts for the Repair and Upgrade of EV Charging Stations
In line with Oregon’s goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has awarded contracts for repair and upgraded public fast-charging EV stations in six locations around…
Grants Pass Hosts Josephine County Fire Departments For Training Exercise: Street Closures
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Grants Pass Fire Department notified residents that D Street between 6th Street and 7th Street will be closed from 5 PM to 8 PM on December 16, 17, and 18 as Josephine County Fire Departments undertake drills at the…
Portland Set to Approve $300 Million in Climate Action Projects This Week
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland City Council is set to approve grants totaling $300 million as part of its commitment to climate action through large-scale investments that will benefit the lives of its residents at its meeting on Wednesday.…
Oregon Could Face Electricity Blackouts While Balancing Demand with Supply
Electricity blackouts could be on the horizon for residents of the Pacific Northwest. So warns an industry consultant with 30 years of experience in the field.
Although the Northwest has long enjoyed a stable electricity grid, city…
South Pacific Highway Lane Closures As Road Works Start Today
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Road work of the Oregon Department of Transport’s (ODOT) Oregon 99 project starts today (Monday). ODOT will do utility work and make improvements just south of Phoenix, from East Glenwood to Coleman Creek, resulting…
Guest Opinion: There’s More We Can be Doing to Protect Gray Whales in Oregon
By Ian Giancarlo | environmentoregon.org
Of all animals, few travel as far every year as Pacific gray whales. Every year, they migrate between the warm waters off Mexico to colder ones off Alaska, and back. That's an astonishing number…