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Oregon State University warns students, public of man 'persistently' following women
CORVALLIS, Ore — Oregon State University Corvallis is warning students and the public about a man who was "persistently" following women around the campus. OSU Public Safety said the incidents happened on January 30 and February 1. They report that an unknown man followed women in multiple locations on the campus.
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Lane Comm. College offering tuition-free courses to Oregon graduating and rising seniors
EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon high school or GED students graduating in 2023 or 2024 can take one tuition-free course this spring or summer from Lane Community College, the college announced in a news release. “That’s a $530 savings for a four-credit course,” explained Lane Community College Advisor Brenda Williams....
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$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Beaverton, another $100K winner in Cottage Grove
BEAVERTON, Ore. — A $1 million winning Powerball ticket was sold in Beaverton as the jackpot prize grows to $747 million, the fifth largest in the game’s history. The Oregon Lottery said a $100,000 winner was also purchased in Cottage Grove last Friday. The jackpot has been growing...
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Yamhill man killed Tuesday morning in fatal crash on Highway 240
YAMHILL COUNTY, Ore. — Oregon State Police say a 74-year-old was killed Tuesday morning on Highway 240 near milepost 4. Officials say that James Lee Foster of Yamhill was headed westbound on Highway 240 at 10:40 a.m. when he lost control and struck a tree. Foster was pronounced dead...
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Lane County Public Health releases report on suicide in Lane County
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Lane County Public Health has released a report on suicide data and trends in the county, titled "Suicide in Lane County 2000-2020 Updated Trends, Risk Factors and Recommendations." In a news release, Lane County Government says, "This report provides statistics and information on local suicide...
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Body-worn cameras coming to Salem Police, expected rollout February 13
SALEM, Ore. — The Salem Police Department is ready to launch its body-worn camera program. On Wednesday, the department announced it had completed all the steps needed to begin wearing the cameras. Officials say the addition of the cameras is important as the agency moves forward in the pursuit...
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Lane County Sheriff Detectives arrest 58-year-old man in murder-for-hire plot
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — A Lane County man has been arrested in a murder-for-hire scheme. Officials with the Lane County Sheriff’s Office say they received information on Friday, February 3, that 58-year-old John Robert Clarke offered to pay a 3rd party an undisclosed amount of money to kill a person known to Clarke.
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Armed man in apparent mental health crisis fatally shot by officers in Albany
ALBANY, Ore. — A man who was in an apparent mental health crisis was fatally shot by Albany Police on Wednesday morning after he allegedly pointed a gun at officers, police officials said. The incident started at about 9:40 a.m. when officers were called out to do a welfare...
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K-9 'Maz' is Corvallis Police Department's newest member
Meet the newest addition to the Corvallis Police Department, "Maz," the 18-month old Dutch Shepard!. Mazikeen and her handler, Officer Caleb Wiscock, completed an intensive four week training course earning certification through the Oregon Police Canine Association, according to the Corvallis Police Department.
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