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Four men who allegedly beat up an Oregon resident to obtain his cryptocurrency passcode face federal charges of kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap in the Portland U.S. District Court. At their court appearance on Thursday, Jackson Reves…

UPDATE: Wells Fargo Lays Off More Than 700 Oregon Employees Wells Fargo is pulling out of its three Oregon Global Operations business branches, placing the jobs of 1,035 employees in jeopardy. The bank has announced that it will…

UPDATE: Judge Turns Down Appeal to Unseal Documents Containing Details of Oregon Nurse Melissa Jubane Murder A 32-year-old murdered nurse, Melissa Jubane, who was married in Hawaii less than two weeks before she was reported missing,…

After posting a loss in excess of $1 billion in August, the chipmaker Intel said on Tuesday that 1,300 Oregon workers will receive notice this week that they will lose their jobs next month. The layoffs are one of the biggest rounds in…

UPDATE 2: Judge Turns Down Appeal to Unseal Documents Containing Details of Oregon Nurse Melissa Jubane Murder UPDATE: Slain Oregon Nurse, Melissa Jubane, Was Married Less Than Two Weeks Before She Went Missing At Tuesday’s…

A schizophrenic accused of opening fire on three people before and during a 30-hour standoff with Washington County police went free last month after a judge openly criticized the Oregon State Hospital method of preparing mentally unfit…

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has honed in on a parcel of 373 acres of farmland north of Hillsboro for the planned expansion of the urban growth boundary giving the state a chance of attracting a semiconductor research hub worth nearly $1…

Before a fraught budget hearing on Monday night, around 100 people rallied as the community is increasing pressure on the Newberg-Dundee School District to fire the superintendent. Despite previously indicating that there was no cause…

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A Wahington County Circuit Court judge has jailed a 21-year-old for six years and three months for selling fentanyl tablets to a teenage boy who was later found dead in the kitchen of his grandparents’ home. A…

HILLSBORO, Ore. —  A first-of-its-kind cutting-edge tool developed at the Intel Research and Development (R&D) facility in Hillsboro is expected to advance the development of semiconductors while entrenching Intel and Oregon as industry…