The sheriff has questioned if the new county corrections department has the authority to allow corrections officers to carry ...

It is essential that public employees be able to speak freely on matters of public concern without fear of retaliatory ...

Researchers using drones to survey the waters off the coast of Thailand spotted a large herd of 23 dugongs — a sign ...

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The west end entrance to Columbia Park Trail was closed for several hours on Sunday while police investigated.

A fisherman reeled in a strange-looking sea creature with hairy claws from an Oregon river, wildlife officials said. It ended ...

A shooting left a 13-year-old boy dead and another injured, Oregon officials said. On April 27, Gresham officers got reports ...

“KFC sells hundreds of thousands of buckets of fried chicken each Mother’s Day, making it one of its most popular days of the ...

The nurse was conducting rounds when she was choked and slammed to the ground by the patient, authorities say.

A man killed his 75-year-old wife because he didn’t want her to die in a nursing home instead, Missouri authorities say. A ...

A Powerball player just missed a massive jackpot prize — but still scored a big windfall in North Carolina. The player bought ...