August 30, 2022 Bend shooting: Safeway employee 'attacked the suspect with a produce knife he kept on his hip,' police say The Bend Police Department said Tuesday that Donald Ray Surrett, Jr., a 66-year-old Safeway employee, attacked a gunman with a produce knife inside the store.
August 30, 2022 Oregon’s Rum Creek Fire grows to nearly 11,000 acres, strike teams from California join to battle blaze The Rum Creek Fire in remote southwest Oregon grew to nearly 11,000 acres as firefighters worked to protect homes and other buildings from the flames, officials said Monday.
August 30, 2022 Lewis and Clark College student killed, 2 injured after column with hammocks attached collapses A student at Lewis and Clark College in Portland was killed when a brick column with three hammocks tied to it collapsed on campus Monday, injuring two other students.
August 29, 2022 Bend, Oregon, shooting: 66-year-old Safeway employee tried to disarm shooter, may have saved lives, police say Bend, Oregon, police identified two people who were shot and killed in a shooting at a Safeway on Sunday as Donald Ray Surrett, Jr, 66, and Glenn Edward Bennett, 84.
August 29, 2022 2 adults, 2 young girls wounded in a Denver shooting Four people were injured from a shooting at a house party in Denver. The victims include an adult woman, an adult man and two juvenile girls.
August 29, 2022 Portland explosion damages food carts, shatters windows An explosion in Portland, Oregon, shattered windows and damaged food carts. Authorities suspect the blast was caused by a propane tank.
August 29, 2022 Oregon dad details how he and his 4 children escaped Safeway shooting: 'By the grace of God' Witnesses shared their stories of escaping a Safeway grocery store in Oregon after a gunman entered and opened fire on Sunday. Residents praised police for a quick response.
August 29, 2022 Oregon governor declares statewide emergency as wildfire spreads The governor of Oregon declared a statewide emergency after a wildfire led to the death of one firefighter, destroyed two mining structures, and burned one house.
August 29, 2022 Rum Creek Fire in Oregon nearly doubles in size, Gov. Kate Brown declares state of emergency The Rum Creek Fire scorching a remote part of southwest Oregon has burned over 8,000 acres as of Sunday and prompted Gov. Kate Brown to declare a state of emergency.
August 29, 2022 NY man cycling across America falls in love with these Pacific Northwest cities Bob Barnes, 52, of Syracuse, New York, has cycled to all 50 states in the span of one year. In July, he visited his 47th and 48th capitals: Salem, Oregon, and Olympia, Washington, respectively.