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Monday, June 17 2013 10:25 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:25:49 GMT
Oregon State Police say troopers cited nine drivers traveling together on Highway 42 toward the coast after other motorists complained that they were driving carelessly. According to a police statement,More >
According to a police statement, the drivers in "souped-up" cars were making unsafe passes, racing, and running cars off the road while trying to keep up with one another.More >
Monday, June 17 2013 10:15 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:15:08 GMT
An Oregon man is being held in jail after his wife and two neighbors were found dead in two charred Myrtle Point homes over the weekend. Police arrested 65-year-old Edward Nelson on charges of aggravatedMore >
Police arrested 65-year-old Edward Nelson on charges of aggravated murder and first-degree arson.More >
Monday, June 17 2013 9:57 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:57:30 GMT
(CNN) - According to a new CNN/ORC poll, just 45 percent of Americans believe the President is doing a good job. President Obama can't seem to get out from under his dark cloud- fueling the fall in hisMore >
The drop in President Barack Obama's popularity comes on the heels of a leak that revealed the NSA has been conducting a large data-mining operation on American citizens.More >
Monday, June 17 2013 2:06 PM EDT2013-06-17 18:06:29 GMT
A girl who is believed to be autistic was found walking naked along the shoulder of Interstate 5 on Sunday north of Ashland. Oregon State Police say she appeared to be in her late teens and couldn'tMore >
A girl who is believed to be autistic was found walking naked along the shoulder of Interstate 5 on Sunday north of Ashland.More >
Monday, June 17 2013 9:21 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:21:17 GMT
Four people ended up in the hospital after a serious car crash near Redland in Clackamas County. The most seriously injured, a five-year-old boy, was taken by Lifeflight helicopter. Clackamas County sheriff'sMore >
A LifeFlight helicopter rushed a 5-year-old boy to a hospital after a crash near Redland, and a 72-year-old man has been arrested in the crash. More >
Monday, June 17 2013 10:08 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:08:47 GMT
Interstate 84 west bound lanes near the Cascade Locks were closed Sunday after a travel trailer overturned. The crash happened around 3:30 Sunday afternoon. Oregon State Police say a woman driving a suburbanMore >
Monday, June 17 2013 3:59 PM EDT2013-06-17 19:59:32 GMT
Police in Portland are investigating a Sunday afternoon shooting. Officers were called to the corner of 158th Avenue and East Burnside just after neighbors reported hearing gunshots. When investigatorsMore >
Shots were fired on East Burnside Street Sunday afternoon, but police said no witnesses have come forward and no arrests have been made in the case.More >
Monday, June 17 2013 12:41 AM EDT2013-06-17 04:41:06 GMT
Police want to find the driver who hit a bicyclist in North Portland.It happened at North Greeley and Interstate Avenue around 11:30 Saturday night.Officers did not have a lot of information to releaseMore >
The wife of a bicyclist who was nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver in North Portland wants the driver responsible to turn themselves in.More >
Sunday, June 16 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-06-17 02:37:25 GMT
Police are asking the public for help to find a 13-year-old boy who may have run away from home. Jonathan Marshall King, who goes by Marshall, was last seen walking to school Tuesday morning. When hisMore >
Jonathan Marshall King, who goes by Marshall, was last seen walking to school Tuesday morning.More >
Friday, June 14 2013 8:25 PM EDT2013-06-15 00:25:41 GMT
An official autopsy report has been released in the death of Reid Fliehr who was found dead in a SouthPark hotel room earlier this year. The autopsy from the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiner's OfficerMore >
An official autopsy report has been released in the death of Reid Fliehr who was found dead in a SouthPark hotel room earlier this year.More >
