Half a million fentanyl tablets seized in Oregon traffic stop

On Tuesday afternoon, a man was arrested carrying nearly half a million fentanyl tablets. According to the Oregon State Police, the suspect was apprehended during a routine traffic stop. Read More

Oregon's most populous county adds gas utility to $51B climate suit against fossil fuel companies

Oregon's Multnomah County, home to Portland, has added the state's largest natural gas utility to its $51.5 billion climate lawsuit against fossil fuel companies ... Read More

Birmingham Water Works to spend $85 million to repair leaking dam

In 1980, the dam leaked about 1.5 million gallons per day, according to old water works board meeting minutes. The leak rapidly accelerated between 2018 and 2019, reaching about 7.6 million ... Read More

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A state judge in Oregon has overturned a jury's $260 million verdict against Johnson ... of the U.S. planemaker's factory workers in the Pacific Northwest vote on Thursday to back a work stoppage ... Read More

Man arrested after Oregon State Police find nearly half a million fentanyl pills in SUV

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after authorities found almost half a million fentanyl-laced pills in his car, Oregon State Police announced. Around 1 p.m. Tuesday ... Read More

Fire in stalled motorhome on I-35E in Eagan kills 30-year-old

A 30-year-old man was killed when his motorhome caught fire Sunday night in Eagan, according to an incident report from Minnesota State Patrol. Authorities state the motorhome stalled on the side ... Read More

Oregon reveals hundreds of non-citizens were mistakenly registered to vote since 2021

More than 300 non-citizens in Oregon eligible to apply for driver’s licenses were also mistakenly registered to vote, officials admitted this week in what they chalked up to be a “data entry ... Read More

Mum of two, 34, thought she had 'bad flu' - but it was a one-in-a-million cancer that quickly kills half of those who get it

A Lancashire woman's 'flu' symptoms turned out to be the telltale signs of a little-known, aggressive cancer that affects one in a million people ... was terminal. Only half of those diagnosed ... Read More

Oregon wildfires are shattering records this year

Oregon wildfires have burned a record-breaking 1.9 million acres this year — the ... Zane Sparling covers breaking news and courts for The Oregonian/OregonLive. Reach him at 503-319-7083 ... Read More

Superbugs could kill 40 million by 2050: Research

Superbugs that are increasingly resistant to infections could kill up to 40 million people between now and 2050, according to new research published in the journal The Lancet. During that time ... Read More

Birmingham Water Works to spend $85 million to repair leaking dam

A dam that supports one of metro Birmingham’s major drinking water sources will undergo an $85 million overhaul after years of leaking millions of gallons of water each day. The Birmingham Water ... Read More