Oregon Gov. Kate Brown commutes all 17 of state’s death sentences
The governor is using her clemency powers to commute the sentences that take effect Wednesday. Oregon has not held an execution since 1997.
Historic Klamath River restoration project lauded by tribal, state and federal leaders
Tribal, state and federal officials applauded a demolition plan of four dams along the Klamath River, in what is the largest river restoration project in U.S. history.
For sale: 'Goonies' house hits the market in Oregon for $1.65 million
The 1,935-square-foot home still features a pull-down ladder with an entrance to the attic, where “the Goonies” characters found an old treasure map in the 1985 cult classic.
Watch: Oregon woman finds stranger asleep in son's bedroom
A Portland woman is still in a complete state of shock after the stranger she found in her son's bed on Monday was released from jail.
Safeway employee who tried to disarm gunman 'acted heroically,' police say
Authorities in Bend, Oregon, say an employee who died in a shooting at a Safeway supermarket attacked the gunman in the produce section and tried to disarm him, likely preventing more deaths.
Girlfriend of late Oregon football star Spencer Webb announces she’s pregnant: ‘We created an angel’
Girlfriend Kelly Kay announced on Monday that she's pregnant with the baby of late Oregon tight end Spencer Webb. Webb died in July in a diving accident.
Watch: Trooper with ‘cat-like’ reflexes catches dog as it jumps out of car window
An Oregon state trooper deserves a round of a-paws after he was caught on camera using his "cat-like" reflexes to save a dog as it leaped out of a car window.
‘Plain, straightforward’ cellphone laws reduce crash rates, study finds
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety on Tuesday looked at data from Oregon, Washington and California, states with broad prohibitions on cell phone use in cars.
Man suspected of starting fires in Oregon detained by 3 residents who tied him to tree
The suspect, identified as 30-year-old Trennon Smith, was arrested on charges of first-degree arson and reckless burning in Oregon, authorities said.
Oregon dad of 3 fatally shot in 'unprovoked' road-rage incident reportedly involving windshield wiper fluid
An apparent road-rage incident in Polk County, Oregon, turned deadly last week when a driver fatally shot 45-year-old father Dennis Anderson.
Watch: Helicopter balances atop narrow mountain ridge to rescue climber who fell 600 feet
Video provided by first responders shows just how daring the rescue was.
Man punches California father, child in suspected anti-Asian bias crime
A man punched a California father and his 5-year-old daughter riding bikes in Portland in an alleged anti-Asian bias crime Saturday, police said.
Coast Guard holds change of command for husband, wife
A coast guard station in Oregon has a familiar face taking over — the spouse of the current commander.
Deaf man receives $225K after being denied job due to disability, EEOC says
Viewpoint, Inc. and CampusPoint Corporation will pay out the sum as part of a settlement.
Suspected arsonist visits local FOX TV news station, later arrested by police
Authorities said Michael Bivins, 34, showed up at the news station, demanding to speak to a reporter.
Adventures with Purpose: Volunteer dive team solves nearly 25 missing-person cold cases — and counting
A team of scuba divers started out as environmentalists until they found human remains in an underwater car. That’s when they realized they had a mission to fulfill.
Video shows suspected DUI driver crashing into multiple vehicles
Police said 12 vehicles were damaged in the crash including the suspect's vehicle and two businesses.
Airbnb host shot in chest, tenant charged with attempted murder
Police said the woman, who owned the Airbnb, was trying to make contact with the renter when the shooting happened.
Police recover stolen, rare guitars belonging to band
The Brian Jonestown Massacre band reported the theft while they were in town to perform a concert.
Police pelted with bottles, canned food at ‘out of control’ party
Police said the party started at 10 a.m. and had up to 1,000 guests.