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Oregon men sentenced to federal prison for roles in fatal fentanyl overdoses
(The Center Square) - Two men from Oregon received a federal prison sentence for their roles in separate fatal fentanyl overdose deaths on Tuesday. Beaverton resident Billy Ray Trueblood, 33, received a 41-month federal prison sentence, plus four years of supervised release for distributing fentanyl that killed a man; and Monmouth resident Javen James Pedro, 71, got 75 months in federal prison, plus six years of supervised release, for distributing fentanyl that killed a teenager in Salem, Oregon, according to the U.S. Attorney for the...
Salem teens' fentanyl overdose death leads to 6-year sentence for Monmouth drug dealer
The overdose death of a Salem teenager due to counterfeit Oxycodone pills that were actually fentanyl led to a 6-year prison sentence for his Monmouth drug dealer. Javen Pedro, 21, was sentenced Tuesday to 75 months in federal prison and six years supervised release on his guilty plea to distributing a controlled substance to a person under 21.
Suspects in deadly officer-involved shooting on I-5 identified
COBURG, Ore. – Albany police have released more details about a deadly-officer involved shooting that stemmed from an incident in Coburg and led to a chase up Interstate 5 that ended near Harrisburg, including the identities of the suspects believed to have kicked off the incident. On Sunday, April...
BACK IN TIME - 1974: Teen driver crashes into home after accelerator gets stuck
110 years ago May 7, 1914 First writing his will, in which he left $300 to his father, Henry Hope, of Held, Crook County, Oregon, on a slip of wrapping paper, Ernest Hope, age 22, a dish washer, swallowed the contents of a bottle of carbolic acid in his room at Fifteenth and Glisan streets. Ill health is thought to be the cause for the act. ...
No action recommended against Salem deputy chief who retired while under investigation
The agency tasked with certifying law enforcement officers and revoking certificates due to misconduct is expected to take no action against a former Salem deputy police chief who retired while under investigation. The decision comes more than two years after Steve Bellshaw retired and was given $53,000 in severance pay...
Caught Ovgard: Redear in Time: Part 2-of-2
Author’s Note: The first part of this two-part story published in last week’s Outdoors section. Pick up a print copy or read the first part online. MONMOUTH, Ore.— Level Four: Final Destination This time I found it. At least, I thought. The signage clearly indicated I was at E.E. Wilson Pond, but the trees were thicker than an Instagram model, and the paths leading there didn't seem to be well-signed. ...
Portland man arrested on numerous charges after alleged fight with Albany police
ALBANY, Ore. – A Portland man is facing numerous charges including attempted murder, unlawful use of a weapon and resisting arrest after allegedly fighting with several Albany police officers at a motel early in the morning on Friday. According to an affidavit signed by an Albany Police Department officer,...
Salem youth group calls for high school walkout to support Palestinians
Latinos Unidos Siempre is encouraging area high school students to walk out of school Wednesday in support of Palestinians. LUS is asking students to walk or bus to the Oregon Capitol in Salem, where multiple organizations, including LUS, are holding an annual May Day/International Workers’ Day rally from noon to 5 p.m.
Thunderstorm threat grows over Portland area Tuesday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The threat of spring storms builds over northern Oregon and southern Washington Tuesday afternoon. No severe weather is expected Monday or Tuesday, but the chance to see small hail, heavy rain and an occasional bolt of lightning and rumble of thunder is possible. This comes as another spring low pressure system slams into the Oregon and Washington Coast Monday night into Tuesday morning. An unstable atmosphere could give way to stronger storms for some along the Willamette Valley, but increased rainfall amounts and gusty winds will be the biggest concern.
Gov. Kotek backs off plans to expand first lady’s role after top staff departures, apologizes for ‘way this conservation started’
Amid questions and concerns over her intended role for the first lady, which prompted some top staff departures, Gov. Tina Kotek met with reporters Wednesday afternoon and backed off plans for an expanded role or dedicated Office of the First Spouse and apologized to Oregonians "for the way this conversation ... has started." The post Gov. Kotek backs off plans to expand first lady’s role after top staff departures, apologizes for ‘way this conservation started’ appeared first on KTVZ.
Pet of the Week | April 29, 2024
COBURG, Ore — On Sunday, April 28, at approximately 3 p.m., Oregon State Troopers responded to the Coburg area to assist the Coburg Police Department and Lane County Sheriff's Office with a reported shooting. According to Coburg Fire Chief Chad Minter, a shooting occurred near the Coburg Crossing Market...
Marion County restaurant inspections: Free Loader Tavern, Subway, Domino's
This is a snapshot of the inspections conducted by the Marion County health department. Twice annually, licensed restaurants receive unannounced inspections that focus on food temperatures, food preparation practices, worker hygiene, dish-washing and sanitizing, and equipment and facility cleanliness. Violations: Restaurant scores are based on a 100-point scale. Priority violations...
Meet the Oregon winners of the $1.3 billion Powerball lottery jackpot
The winners of the last month's $1.3 billion Powerball have been revealed. Cheng "Charlie" Saephan represented a trio of winners Monday afternoon at Oregon Lottery headquarters in Salem, reading a statement and answer questions from the media. Saephan and his friend Laiza Chao went in together on the winning ticket. Saephan said he is...
Tuition to rise again at Oregon’s seven public universities
The upcoming hikes will give Oregon some of the highest tuition and fee rates in the West The post Tuition to rise again at Oregon’s seven public universities appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
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