A 73-year old Florence woman was identified as the victim in an early morning house fire today. The exact cause of death won’t be determined until an autopsy is performed tomorrow. Crews responded to the home, on 20th street just west of Highway 101 at 12:15 Thursday morning to find […]
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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,301 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – New details have been released about abuse that resulted in the 2009 death of 15-year-old Jeanette Maples in Eugene. State caseworkers’ reports about Maples’ 12-year-old sister and 5-year-old brother were used by Lane County […]
2nd Oregon News Minute
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,298 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) – A man who tried to take a Clark County sheriff’s deputy patrol car has been sentenced in Vancouver to 23 years in prison. Raymond Hall was accused of trying to run down the deputy […]
North Fork Bear Not a Problem say officials
Wildlife officials are asking for help in dealing with a small bear that has created a problem along North Fork Siuslaw Road. Because of the bear’s size, many people have assumed that it’s an abandoned cub and they’ve been feeding it. If that continues, says wildlife biologist Doug Cottam with […]
Fire kills one in Florence
Firefighters struggled with a ‘stubborn’ blaze overnight that ended with fatal results. Crews responded to 1738 West 20th Street, behind Black Diamond Flooring, just after midnight to find a single family home heavily involved in fire. In the course of battling the blaze they found the body of a woman. […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,291 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – Crews battling a fire on Mount Hood are taking advantage of a delay in the arrival of strong winds to strengthen lines protecting the Bull Run watershed, which provides most of the water for the […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,382 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Maicer Izturis hit a go-ahead, two-run double in the eighth inning, rewarding Jerome Williams for pitching eight innings of one-hit ball in the Los Angeles Angels’ 3-1 win over the […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Seattle-based evangelical church that is moving into Portland has postponed its first service, which had been scheduled for Saturday. Mars Hill Church Pastor Tim Smith posted a note on the church website saying […]