Oregon

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. - A missing Nevada man was found dead and buried on a rural Josephine County property where his brother and another man also died after shots were fired at detectives. Andrew Forrest Odom, 67, of Incline Village, Nevada, was reported missing to the Medford Police Department on...

PORTLAND, OR – There’s pushback from East Multnomah County, as the County Board debates increasing ambulance response times in that area. During Thursday’s board meeting, leaders expressed concern over extending the time required for an ambulance to respond to a call, from 8 minutes, to 15 minutes in Maywood Park, Troutdale, Fairview, and Wood Village.

MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KPTV) - Parents within North Clackamas School District said they want a counselor off the job after learning she’s facing her third DUII charge in less than two years. “We have been trying to get her out of our school for many years,” said parent Angela Dewey....

A Portland State Study Finds Homeless People Are Turned Away from Help for Failing to Fit the Right Category Nearly everyone living without housing in Multnomah County wants a permanent home. The hard part is finding the way in. That … Continue reading →

AMITY, Ore. (KPTV) - The Vander Meide family is working to rebuild after a fire destroyed their barn and killed several farm animals. Christian Vander Meide and his family were woken up around 1 a.m. on Tuesday to a nightmare: Their shop, pole barn and long barn were all on fire.

A Portland man was recently sentenced after a shooting on a MAX train in January left one person injured.

Gilgamesh Brewing Founder Michael Radtke died Sept. 24 from a pulmonary embolism. He was 49. Radtke grew up in Salem and graduated from Sprague High School in 1996 . He attended the University of Idaho before returning to Salem , according to his obituary . Radtke and his brothers, Matt and Nick, built Gilgamesh into a sprawling series of breweries and taphouses throughout the Mid-Valley and even had an outpost on the Oregon Coast. They hosted Salem Storytellers Project events at their location

The state's psychiatric hospital is understaffed, has unstable leadership and lacks capacity, training and safety measures, according to a Marion County Grand Jury report . Marion County District Attorney Paige Clarkson convened the grand jury in March . Oregon law requires a grand jury to review correctional facilities each year. The grand jury's principal finding in its report released Sept. 30 is that Oregon State Hospital capacity can't meet current treatment needs. The capacity issue affect

EUGENE, Ore. — A Eugene man has a larger than life hobby growing giant pumpkins. We visited Russ Pugh's property to see just how heavy the fruit of his labor was this year. "You know, I've been doing this competitively for 25 years," Pugh says, "and when, I think I was eight years old, I grew up in Kansas and I went to the Kansas State Fair and I saw what I thought was the world's biggest pumpkin. Now looking back at it, it probably weighed maybe 300 pounds. But ever since then, I've wanted to g

In addition to the new F-35s in southern Oregon, the Air Force is planning to deliver an additional nine F-15EX Eagle II aircraft to an airbase near Portland. Beginning next year, Kingsley Field, home to the Oregon Air National Guard’s 173rd Fighter Wing, will be part of the transition to the F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter jet. The airbase, located near the city of Klamath Falls along Oregon’s southern border with California, will host a squadron of F-35As, the conventional takeoff a