January 25, 2022 Six charged with smuggling weapons, ammo to violent Mexican drug cartel Six people have been charged in connection with providing one of Mexico's most dangerous and violent drug cartels with high-powered firearms and ammunition, including .50-caliber, armor-piercing bullets, the Justice Department said Monday.
January 25, 2022 Oregon lawsuit decries Democrat governor’s clemency push as unlawful after nearly 1,000 convicts freed Two Oregon district attorneys and the families of three murder victims have filed a lawsuit against Democratic Gov. Kate Brown over her approach to granting clemency – arguing that it’s against the law.
January 22, 2022 Oregon Christmas killer could go free after just 14 years of 25 to life sentence if Gov. Brown grants clemency Dale Rost III was a father of five from Oregon when he went out to walk his dog just before Christmas in 2005 and encountered a couple of meth-fueled thugs who forced him to strip naked and tied him up.
January 15, 2022 Massive volcano eruption recorded from space, triggers West Coast tsunami warning A tsunami last hit the U.S. West Coast in 2011 following an incredible 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan.
January 15, 2022 Oregon shooting at Lil Bean-Zay Bang concert sends 6 to hospital, authorities say Gunfire at a Eugene, Oregon, concert featuring rappers Lil Bean and Zay Bang sent at least six people to a hospital Friday night, authorities said.
January 14, 2022 Biometric data at US airports calls for tighter controls, senators from both parties say In a letter to CBP earlier this week, two U.S. senators called for authorities to allow Americans to opt out of facial recognition at airports.
January 14, 2022 COVID-19 may be blocked by cannabis compounds, study says Compounds found in hemp may prevent the virus that causes COVID-19 from entering human cells, according to a new study published in the Journal of Natural Products.
January 14, 2022 Thousands of COVID tests ordered across states, National Guard to deploy As the omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to spread around the U.S., states have mobilized in response.Â
January 8, 2022 Omicron surge: Oregon health authorities issue interim triage tool on how to prioritize care Oregon health officials have provided the state's hospitals with an interim crisis care tool to help prioritize treatment if they reach a point when critical care beds, specialized equipment and other resources become scarce due to COVID-19 admissions.Â
January 7, 2022 Arizona police ID woman discovered dead on roadside, arrest boyfriend for suspected murder Arizona police have arrested an Oregon man in connection with the murder of his Megan Rae Jean Hannah, who was discovered fatally shot earlier this month along the side of the road.