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April 28, 2023

Oregon Democrats propose 'Right to Rest Act' decriminalizing public camping as homeless crisis surges

Democratic legislators in Oregon have put forward a bill that would decriminalize camping in public as crime and homelessness continues to drive Oregonians from the state.

April 27, 2023

Oregon dad dies, 3 kids rescued after fall over 200-foot cliff along hiking trail: sheriff

Ryan Acord, 36, died after falling off a 200-foot cliff onto a rocky Oregon beach while trying to rescue his two children and a family friend, officials said.

April 26, 2023

Oregon State athletic director moves from ICU to cardio recovery

Oregon State athletic director Scott Barnes moved from the ICU to cardio recovery after a serious medical event. Barnes was being treated at Saint Agnes Medical Center.

April 26, 2023

$1.6B lawsuit trial begins for Oregon utility accused of inflaming several catastrophic 2020 wildfires

A trial has begun for utility PacifiCorp in a $1.6 billion class action lawsuit to determine whether the Portland-based company was responsible for Oregon’s multiple wildfires.

April 25, 2023

Laws protecting gender surgeries for children advance in Washington, Oregon over Republican objections

Gender transition surgeries for minors are being banned in some states and much of Europe, but Washington and Oregon are passing bills to enshrine "gender-affirming" care for teenagers.

April 25, 2023

Portland nursing program at risk of closure due to leadership void

A nursing school in Portland, Oregon, is at risk of closing as the program struggles to replace its director who resigned last month. The school has until May 4 to find new leadership.

April 23, 2023

Oregon State athletic director in stable condition after 'medical event' causes hospitalization

Oregon State University athletic director Scott Barnes had to be rushed to the hospital after experiencing a "medical event" at a Fresno State awards ceremony.

April 21, 2023

Portland squatters took over an abandoned bar. It just went up in flames

An abandoned Portland tavern has been crawling with squatters and criminal activity for more than a year, according to neighbors. Then it went up in flames.

April 21, 2023

Oregon 'RV squatters' torment residents for 2 years with drug use, public sexual acts: 'Spit blood on me'

Residents of Eugene, Oregon are sounding the alarm over RV squatters in their neighborhood that they say have been terrorizing them for over two years.

April 21, 2023

Oregon secures 3-year supply of abortion drug mifepristone

Gov. Tina Kotek wants Oregon to stockpile three years’ worth of mifepristone, America’s most used abortion drug, in preparation of a court ruling that could restrict access to it.