Jan. 26 Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office outstanding warrants
Area law enforcement agencies are looking for the following people who have absconded from the law. Anyone with information on these individuals may call the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office or its detectives, or the Newberg-Dundee Police Department. The sheriff’s office crime information tip line is 800-577-1707....
Battlecreek Heights sign project hits Salem permit wall after neighbors install upgraded entrance marker
In Battlecreek Heights, a volunteer neighborhood project meant to replace a worn, vandalized entrance sign has ended with a new steel sign sitting beside a resident’s house — taken down after city staff told organizers the replacement exceeded what’s allowed in a residential zone and would require a zoning adjustment...
Corvallis offers farmers hay cultivation leases on public lands
CORVALLIS, Ore. - The City of Corvallis is inviting local farmers to engage in hay cultivation on public lands. This initiative offers a chance to partner with the city to maintain agricultural fields in natural areas. According to the City of Corvallis, there are 216 acres available across Bald Hill,...
Corvallis DUI arrest follows local complaints of dangerous driving
CORVALLIS, Ore. - A Corvallis resident was arrested Monday following multiple complaints of erratic driving, according to the Corvallis Police Department. CPD officials said that 27-year-old Korbin Ray Clemmons was taken into custody on Jan. 26 after reports of dangerous driving around Northwest Monroe Avenue and...
26 pounds of meth, 18 pounds of cocaine seized in I-5 traffic stop
An Oregon State Police trooper seized 26 pounds of methamphetamine and 18 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 5 near Ankeny Hill in Marion County on Jan. 23. A trooper pulled over an unspecified vehicle at 2 p.m. near milepost 243 for a traffic violation and found discrepancies about the car’s...
Salem man accused of assaulting girlfriend in front of children
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Police have arrested a 43-year-old Salem man in connection to a robbery and assault. It happened on Saturday at a motel on Portland Road NE. Officers say Jose Sandoval-Chavez had assaulted his girlfriend in front of her two kids, stole her phone and left. He...
State of Oregon settles lawsuit for $2.3M after corrections officer encouraged inmate’s suicide
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Corrections will pay $2.3 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a 22-year-old who died by suicide inside a black box solitary cell. The agreement was reached on Jan. 21. Grayson Painter was arrested multiple times in Washington County between 2020 and...
Primeˣ 260 and Slimˣ 260 Set a New Standard for Long-Range, Ultra-Precise Motion Capture...
CORVALLIS, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 26, 2026-- OptiTrack, a worldwide leader in 3D optical tracking systems, today announced the 260 X-Series camera family, built to deliver OptiTrack’s highest-accuracy tracking in demanding, large-volume environments. Primeˣ and Slimˣ 260 brings together ±0.050 mm 3D accuracy (50...
Oregon State Hospital Regains CMS Compliance, Avoids Loss of Federal Reimbursement
Salem, OR. — Oregon State Hospital is once again in compliance with federal patient care and safety standards and is no longer at risk of losing eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, state officials announced. Following a March 2025 sentinel event, the hospital implemented a series of corrective...
Ore. Man Killed His Ex-Girlfriend. Then He Put Her Body in Her Own Car...
Tyler Holman pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his ex-girlfriend, Ashley Gandolfi. He has since been sentenced to life in prison
