One person died and another was seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 30 west of Scappoose Tuesday afternoon, state police said.
Rescue crews pulled an unconscious man from the Columbia River after he lost a fishing pole and went into the water after it Tuesday afternoon.
A Cornelius man accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed one woman and injured six other people in Portland’s Old Town pleaded no contest in Multnomah County Circuit Court on Tuesday.
Police are looking for Molalla’s Brad Taylor and Canby’s William "Billy" Traverso in connection with the theft of 17 pallets of watermelons from two local grocery stores earlier this month.
Angry over a note advising him to repaint the fire hydrant in front of his house, a Camas man showed up with a gun at the home of a Water Department employee. A fight ensued, and he was arrested on assault charges.
Working in collaboration with local chefs and restaurants has boosted business 'significantly' for local food producers.
An affidavit filed by a sheriff's deputy in last weekend's triple homicide in Coos County says a 65-year-old man told officers he shot and killed his wife and two neighbors and then set fire to the two houses. But there is no word on why he did it.
A revised revenue forecast in Olympia may help avert a government shutdown, as economists determined Tuesday that an improved housing market will provide government with $120 million more than previously anticipated.
The Hillsboro Hops played their first home game Monday night at their new ballpark.
The unemployment rate in Oregon has dipped below 8 percent for the first time since the nation fell sharply into the Great Recession in the fall of 2008.
(New) One dead, another injured in Hwy 30 crash (Photo Gallery)
