Oregon News

Oregon is languishing in the 48th position of all the states with one of the lowest median earnings in the country at $50,100, a staggering 50% lower than Washington DC where average median earnings are $100,400. Pay Levels Did…

Winter Whale Watch Week runs from Friday, December 27 through Tuesday, December 31, on the Oregon Coast and is hosted by Oregon State Parks, which have volunteer-staffed sites available for those wanting to see whales and- with luck- their…

UPDATE: Jackson County I-5 Fatal Motorcycle Crash Victim Identified JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — A motorcycle seen by multiple witnesses to be traveling recklessly on the I-5 north on Friday morning crashed near milepost 34 at 10:53 AM,…

Honda owners living in Portland are alerted by the police to a suspect stealing electronic parts from the front of the vehicle. Portland Police Bureau says in a news release that since mid-November, they have received reports of at least…

Oregon’s drug overdose crisis is affecting every community statewide, and its sensitive and traumatic nature is causing harm and loss of well-being of all whose lives it touches, says Liz McCarthy, overdose epidemiologist at the Oregon…

Oregon was ranked #3 in the US when it comes to being bicycle-friendly. The biennial 2024 Bicycle Friendly States Report & Ranking, released yesterday by the League of American Bicyclists, indicated that Oregon has made progress in…

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — A multiple convicted felon, David Ralston (35), was arrested in a traffic stop on Wednesday by members of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office following an investigation by detectives from the Douglas Interagency…

MEDFORD, Ore. — A Medford judge handed down a sentence of life in prison with a minimum of 25 years to 26-year-old Dylan McLeod on Thursday for his role in the murder of 24-year-old Aaron Stitt in 2021. McLeod is the third person convicted…

MEDFORD, Ore. — A teen driver has been arrested after an accident in downtown Medford on Wednesday in which a pedestrian was injured. Hit-And-Run In Medford Pedestrian Collision Riverside Avenue, Medford, reopened after a…

EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Police Department issued a statement indicating that the DUII high-visibility enforcement campaign began on December 11 and will run through New Year's Day. The Oregon Impact DUII grant funds the Eugene initiative.…