Oregon kidnapper Negasi Zuberi gets life in prison
A man who kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and locked a woman in a cinderblock cell in his Klamath Falls garage in 2023 received a life sentence on Friday.
FBI says suspect used thermite in Oregon, Washington ballot box fires: What we know
The FBI said Thursday the suspect in the Oregon and Washington ballot box fires in October used a welding material that can burn at 4,000 degrees.
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Alaska Airlines adds 3 new Oregon routes, including competition to major United hub
Alaska Airlines is going big in Oregon this summer with three new routes — and additional flights on existing routes — from the Beaver State. Beginning May
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Alaska Airlines Builds Oregon Connections, Adding Portland-Houston Route
Portland International Airport (PDX) serves as a hub for Seattle-based Alaska, which operates around 100 daily flights to 58 destinations from the airport. From May 15, the carrier will launch daily Boeing 737 flights between PDX and Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Dad with ‘generous spirit’ killed trying to stop robbery suspect, Oregon cops say
A 47-year-old man was fatally shot at an Oregon grocery store after he apparently saw a robbery and tried to stop the suspect, police said. Jonathan Trent of Portland was taken to a hospital after the Jan. 13 shooting at a Fred Meyer store and later was pronounced dead, according to police and news reports.
FBI releases new details on metal compounds used to spark Pacific Northwest ballot box fires
The FBI is holding a news conference on the three ballot drop box fires seen in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election.
How we did it: Data on domestic violence and housing
The Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s daytime and overnight shelters throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Alaska Airlines adds 3 new nonstops flights to Oregon airports
Alaska Airlines will operate nonstop flights between Portland and Houston daily and twice-daily flights to Eugene.
FBI confirms use of thermite in ballot box fires and repeats plea for public’s help identifying suspect
We’re very worried this person may harm himself or others if he continues to experiment with thermite,” said W. Mike Harrington, the FBI special agent in charge in the Seattle office.
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‘We need your help’: FBI releases details on metal compounds used to spark PNW ballot box fires
The devices used to spark three ballot box fires in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election were made of thermite and scrap metal.
Largest health care strike in Oregon history begins as thousands picket Providence hospitals
Some 5,000 hospital health care workers have walked off the job in Oregon as they picket all eight Providence hospitals in the state.
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On Today's Date: The Northwest's 'Storm King' Of 1880
The Pacific Northwest is well known for its stormy weather from late fall through winter. But this week in 1880, 145 years ago, was one of the region's strongest storms on record. The so-called "Storm King" pummeled western Washington and Oregon with high winds, heavy snow and pounding waves.