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Published on 11:23 GMT

Convicted Oregon Sex Offender Charged Over Murder-for-Hire Plot to Kill His Victim and Her Family

A man convicted of more than 70 charges related to child sex crimes in Oregon, has now been extradited to Florida after an alleged murder-for-hire plot failed. The suspect, 64-year-old Leland Harper was first extradited from Lisbon, Portugal to Portland, …

Source: International Business Times Singapore - Pending
Published on 10:40 GMT

Oregon House leadership urge FBI to investigate 1989 murder of Michael Francke

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Top lawmakers of both parties in the Oregon House of Representatives asked the Federal Bureau of Investigation to get to the bottom of the 1989 murder of Michael Francke, the Oregon Department of Corrections director who was fatally …

Source: KATU - Oregon - Neutral
Published on 18:54 GMT

3 cases of rare brain disease reported in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three cases of a rare, fatal brain disease have been reported by public health officials in Oregon’s Hood River County. The cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease have been confirmed over the last eight months, and it’s unclear if these …

Source: WNCN - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on 19:21 GMT

Oen Nicholson sentenced to life at Oregon State Hospital for kidnapping, quadruple murder

COQUILLE, Ore. – A man accused of murdering four people in North Bend, kidnapping a woman in Springfield, and bringing her to Milwaukee, Wisconsin before turning himself in has been found guilty except for insanity in a stipulated facts trial and will be …

Source: KEZI - Oregon - Pending
Published on 12:46 GMT

Cherry blossoms in Portland? This spring package from Ritz-Carlton brings a taste of Japan to Oregon

When most people think of cherry blossom season in the United States, Washington, D.C. usually steals the spotlight. But tucked away in the Pacific Northwest, Portland, Oregon offers its own stunning spring spectacle – one that might just surprise even …

Source: The Manual - Oregon - Neutral
Published on 13:49 GMT

Oregon Zoo’s youngest orangutan celebrates a milestone

The youngest orangutan at the Oregon Zoo celebrated a milestone on Sunday. Jolene the orangutan turned 3. That’s old enough to be plenty playful and a proficient climber, but the young primate still is closely attached to her mother, Kitra, and likely will …

Source: OregonLive.com - Neutral
Published on 17:15 GMT

Heroic act of beloved Oregon bartender that led to his senseless death

A beloved Oregon bartender tragically lost his life in a senseless hit-and-run after trying to stop thieves from stealing from his car. Stephen Hayes, 38, bravely confronted a group of people who were trying to take his bike on Friday afternoon in Hood …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 18:51 GMT

Oregon lawmakers make it explicit: No garbage bags for kids in foster care

The measure, Senate Bill 1016, would prevent Oregon’s child welfare agency from putting kids’ belongings in trash bags as they move placements and make it explicit that luggage must be provided. The measure passed the Senate and now heads to the House. Sen …

Source: Jefferson Public Radio - Oregon - Pending
Published on 19:51 GMT

Oregon Ballet Theatre's world premiere of 'Marilyn' breaks audience record

Source: The Business Journals - Neutral
Published on 18:20 GMT

Bill expanding childcare access in Oregon passes in House

Source: KDRV - Oregon - Pending