Associated Press

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 08/08/2013 09:30 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/240 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Fire has destroyed a five-story apartment building under construction in a residential area in northeast Portland. KATU reports the fire early today spread to some neighboring homes and forced […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 08/08/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/306 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Humberto Quintero’s two-run homer highlighted a six-run fifth inning, and the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 9-7 victory over Toronto yesterday to spoil the return of Blue […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 08/08/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/281 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Fire officials say Oregon state Forestry Department and National Forest firefighting crews were dispatched to the area around the eastern Oregon community of John Day as several lightning-sparked wildfires […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 08/07/2013 10:59 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/294 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   COQUILLE, Ore. (AP) – The owner of Bay Area Ink is accused of trying shoot the owner of Flying Chicken Tattoo to eliminate his competition in North Bend. Bay Area Ink owner David […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 08/07/2013 09:24 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/291 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – A neighbor who saw smoke and flames coming from the house across the street in Corvallis says he ran to alert the elderly homeowner who lived there. Jim Witzel […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 08/07/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/285 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Jose Reyes homered on the first pitch of the game, added an RBI single to cap Toronto’s big fourth inning, and the Blue Jays handed Seattle ace […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 08/07/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/293 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities have identified the man killed yesterday while working on one of five major forest fires in the region. Josephine County Sheriff Gil Gilbertson says 19-year-old Jesse Trader was […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 08/06/2013 11:15 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/247 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – Grants Pass police have identified a man shot to death as a construction worker who had moved to the city from Salem a few months ago. The Daily […]