State And Regional

13 charged in Central Oregon bank fraud

A federal grand jury in Eugene has indicted 13 people on mortgage and loan fraud charges arising from the collapse of a Central Oregon development company.

Nov 20, 2009 | 10:55 am

Ore. police paying inn owner $295,000 in lawsuit

The state police will pay $295,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by hotel chain owner Mark Hemstreet and a friend over hunting violation charges that were thrown out three years ago.

Nov 20, 2009 | 9:15 am

Klamath Falls man sentenced for 7th DUI

A Klamath Falls man has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison following his seventh drunk driving conviction since 2001.

Nov 20, 2009 | 8:10 am

Ore. wildlife biologist videotapes wolf pack

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife says a wildlife biologist videotaped a pack of at least 10 gray wolves on Forest Service land in Eastern Oregon.

Nov 20, 2009 | 7:45 am

White City restaurant robbed at gunpoint

Jackson County Sheriff's detectives are investigating what they describe as an unusually violent robbery at a White City restaurant.

Nov 20, 2009 | 7:20 am

Steve Shields: pulling out of Ore. gov's race

Corvallis businessman Steve Shields says he's withdrawing from the Democratic primary race for Oregon governor.

Nov 19, 2009 | 10:55 pm

Geriatric black bear dies at Oregon Zoo

Oregon Zoo officials say Pete, an 18-year-old black bear who loved to lounge in a tractor tire, has been euthanized because of his age and debilitating arthritis.

Nov 19, 2009 | 10:15 pm

Ore. officer on leave for use of force on girl, 12

A Portland police officer involved in the custody death of a mentally ill man three years ago has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into the use of a beanbag gun on a 12-year-old girl.

Nov 19, 2009 | 7:30 pm

OppenheimerFunds settles Oregon lawsuit

OppenheimerFunds and the state of Oregon reached a settlement Thursday over the company's management of the Oregon College Savings Plan.

Nov 19, 2009 | 3:55 pm

2 fishermen missing at Oregon coast

Authorities are searching for two fishermen reported missing south of Yachats.

Nov 19, 2009 | 3:10 pm

Klamath Falls officer injured in motorcycle crash

A Klamath Falls police officer has been hospitalized after crashing his motorcycle while responding to an armed robbery call.

Nov 19, 2009 | 2:35 pm

Economist says Oregon's recession likely over

State economist Tom Potiowsky told lawmakers Thursday that Oregon's recession has likely ended, but its dismal employment situation will persist.

Nov 19, 2009 | 12:35 pm

Ore. police seize 46,000 Ecstasy pills from pickup

A police dog sniffed out a stash of 46,000 Ecstasy pills in a pickup truck during a traffic stop to help officers make one of the largest seizures of the drug in the history of the Portland Police Bureau.

Nov 19, 2009 | 9:25 am

Portland parking fines on the rise

Drivers will need to be extra careful when parking in Portland because the city has greatly increased the cost of tickets.

Nov 19, 2009 | 8:40 am

Searchers looking for missing Milton-Freewater man

Searchers have been looking for a 32-year-old Milton-Freewater man last seen near Tiger Canyon in the Umatilla National Forest.

Nov 19, 2009 | 8:20 am

Hamann new president at Linn-Benton college

Gregory J. Hamann has been named president of Linn-Benton Community College.

Nov 19, 2009 | 7:55 am

Oregon cat dies of swine flu

State health officials say a cat from the Linn County city of Lebanon died from the swine flu.

Nov 19, 2009 | 7:40 am

Ore. man arraigned for actions in standoff

An Ashland man who barricaded himself inside his home earlier this month has been arraigned on attempted murder charges.

Nov 19, 2009 | 7:30 am

Woman hit by van, tossed in Salem creek, rescued

A pedestrian who was hit by a van and thrown into a creek by the impact has been rescued by three Salem police officers and a firefighter.

Nov 19, 2009 | 12:00 am

Cruise ship official worries about bridge height

The president of a company that offers popular December holiday lights cruises on the Willamette River is worried about global warming. Since winter is also a peak season for rain in Portland, Dan Yates is concerned that global warming could bring such strong rains that the river will ris…

Nov 18, 2009 | 11:45 pm

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