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3rd AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – A 31-year-old man is facing charges for having a sexual relationship in Sweet Home with a 17-year-old girl he met online. Police arrested Rowan Thomson-Sapstead on Friday on charges that include sexual corruption of a minor. […]

2nd AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) – A man who hit a 74-year-old woman with a skateboard in Pendleton has pleaded guilty to assault and avoided prison. Justin Troy Doss has no prior serious felony convictions and reached a plea deal with Umatilla […]

1st AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s flu season has arrived early, with at least seven deaths caused by the infectious disease, including a 5-year-old boy. Portland-area hospitals reported 179 flu-related hospitalizations from the start of the season. Dr. Ann Thomas of […]

1st AP Northwest Sports Minute

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State quarterback Sean Mannion is returning for his senior season. Mannion, who has already graduated with a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies, announced his decision yesterday in a statement released by […]

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Local News – Flu Cases On The Rise

Flu Cases On the Rise Oregon is seeing a spike in flu hospitalizations. In the most recently available numbers, the state reports that there were 81 flu-related hospitalizations during the week of Christmas. That was a jump from 67 the week before and just 18 the week before that. Oregon […]

3rd AP News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Police are investigating the death of a person whose body was found Sunday along a bike trail in west Eugene. Police told KVAL a barking dog got the attention of a woman walking on the Fern […]

2nd AP Oregon News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The extreme cold in upper parts of the Midwest and remnants of the snowstorm in the Northeast are affecting some flights at Portland International Airport. KGW reports some flights today to Chicago, New York, Detroit and […]