Date: 07/27/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/242 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The Eugene Police chief says that despite what critics say, his officers are not using a city law to unfairly target homeless people and push them out of the […]
Florence Oregon News
Local News: Early releases bring additional arrests; County hostage rescue team in Florence; Dog Park not quite ready; 2nd Round of Athletic Hall of Fame
Early jail releases turn into re-arrests in some cases… Out of the nearly 400 prisoners released early from the Lane County Jail in the past 30 days because of budget constraints; 17 have been re-arrested once; three have been released and arrested twice. Sheriff Tom Turner closed 96 jail beds […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/26/2012 10:39 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/314 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BEND, Ore. (AP) – A police dog that was laid off from the Polk County sheriff’s office due to budget cuts has found a new job with the Bend Police Department. Ranger is […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/26/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/289 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon inmate mistakenly released from a Portland jail earlier this week has turned himself in. Multnomah County sheriff’s deputies tell The Oregonian that members of a warrant strike […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/26/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/259 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Pinch-hitter Jayson Nix lined a three-run double off Seattle reliever Shawn Kelley in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees rallied for a 5-2 win over […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/26/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Law enforcement authorities are investigating a security breach by an Oregon State University vendor. The Corvallis Gazette-Times reports the vendor provided check printing services in the cashier’s office and […]
Local News – City Code Regulates Business Colors; Gas Prices Rise; Eco Trek; Prisoners Released
Bright colors bring code provision to light… Sometimes the old adage of “no good deed goes unpunished” rings true. Jose Garcia spent extra time and cash earlier this spring to make his restaurant, Los Compadres Tacqueria, look more presentable. That included a coat or two of bright lime green and […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/25/2012 10:26 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/283 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The ex-coach of the North Salem High School boys’ basketball team has pleaded guilty to intoxicated driving, hit-and-run and assault. Willie Freeman was sentenced Monday to 30 days in […]