Victim of Springfield knife attack sues Oregon State Hospital

Jeffery Collins is suing Oregon, the Oregon State Hospital, and the Oregon Psychiatric Security Review Board after being stabbed by Thomas Robert Murphy. Murphy was previously found guilty except for insanity for a 2014 attack, but was released...

Ex-NBA star’s shocking conviction in Oregon

Ben McLemore, the former Kings, Grizzlies, Rockets, Lakers and Blazers guard, has been found guilty of rape and sexual abuse by a jury in Clackamas County, Oregon. The 32-year-old will be sentenced on July 9 for assaulting a 21-year-old woman...

Ex-NBA Star McLemore Convicted Of First-Degree Rape In 2021 Case

July 04, (THEWILL) — Former NBA guard, Ben McLemore, has been found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a 21-year-old woman after a party in 2021. A Clackamas County jury in Oregon convicted the 32-year-old on charges of first-degree rape,...

Texas Tech football 2025 schedule preview: Get to know Oregon State Beavers

After what should be an easy first two weeks of the 2025 season, things kick up a few a notches for the Texas Tech football team in Week 3. The Red Raiders open the season with three straight home games and close non-conference play against Oregon...

Oregon T&F: World record holder Mykolas Alekna signs with Ducks

EUGENE, Ore-- From across the world to the pond of Eugene, Oregon Mykolas Alekna has found a new home for his upcoming collegiate season in the Beaver State. On Wednesday, Oregon Track & Field announced the signing of the world record holder in...

The 8 Best Bars in Portland, Oregon Right Now

Portland’s drinking roots date back to timber times at the turn of the 19th century, when it was a major hub for extractive resource industries from throughout the Pacific Northwest. In more recent years, its resources have turned cultural:...

Oregon hospitals brace for strain as Medicaid cuts loom under 'Big Beautiful Bill'

EUGENE, Ore. — Nearly 12 million Medicaid recipients across the country could lose health insurance following the passage of President Donald Trump's spending billThursday, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. The passage of...

Best tickets for Ohio State-Penn State 2025 college football rivalry game

Two of the biggest powerhouses in college football collide this November, when reigning national champion Ohio State hosts Penn State at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. SEC fans and NCAA analysts alike have circled the game on their calendars as one of...

What to know about Texas Tech football opponent Oregon State

After what should be an easy first two weeks of the 2025 season, things kick up a few a notches for the Texas Tech football team in Week 3. The Red Raiders open the season with three straight home games and close non-conference play against Oregon...

Oregon hospitals face strain as Medicaid cuts loom under new federal spending bill

EUGENE, Ore. — Nearly 12 million Medicaid recipients across the country could lose health insurance following the passage of President Donald Trump's spending bill Thursday, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. The passage of...

Oregon has improved automatic voter registration system, but some risks remain, audit finds

Oregon’s program that automatically registers eligible citizens to vote is generally safe and effective, but remains susceptible to potential errors or faulty data handling, according to an external audit released this week. The review, which was...

Oregon Democratic leaders warn of ‘devastating consequences’ after passage of Trump’s megabill

Oregon Democratic leaders expressed anger, devastation and disappointment with the passage of a nearly 900-page tax and spending cut bill by congressional Republicans expected to take health insurance and food assistance away from millions of...

Oregon Ducks set off recruiting fireworks, add to week’s haul with 4 and 5-star commitments

Oregon’s 2026 recruiting class vaulted into the top 10 after adding two more blue chip prospects. Five-star offensive tackle Immanuel Iheanacho and four-star safety Devin Jackson each committed Thursday to the Ducks, bringing the class to 10 blue...

Oregon leaders respond to passage of GOP megabill, warn of ‘devastating consequences’

Oregon leaders expressed anger, devastation and disappointment with the passage of a nearly 900-page tax and spending cut bill by Congressional Republicans expected to take health insurance and food assistance away from millions of Americans while...

Oregon Jury Convicts Former Blazer Ben McLemore Of Raping Incapacitated Woman At Team Party

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) shoots over Portland Trail Blazers guard Ben McLemore (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday Dec. 31, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John McCoy) OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — Former NBA...

Best lagers in the US revealed ahead of 4th of July... and lower alcoholic beers are taking the top spots

There's nothing better than a crisp, refreshing lager on a hot summer's day - and now there's a definitive list of the best after the International Beer and Cider Awards released their official winners. The competition is run by the North American...

Oregon fans celebrate on social media after big recruiting victories

Oregon’s law enforcement entities report a 265% increase in immigration enforcement efforts

Federal authorities asked Oregon law enforcement agencies 95 times for some kind of assistance with immigration enforcement over the course of the past 12 months, according to an annual state report released this week. The number represents a 265%...

Oregon labor bureau gets $19M budget boost to tackle wage claim backlog

Oregon’s labor bureau says it will stop prioritizing wage claims based on income by the end of 2025 after a significant funding boost approved by state lawmakers will allow the agency to tackle backlogs that have left wage theft and discrimination...

42-year-old Oregon cold case cracked as boyfriend, now 72, charged in missing girlfriend’s murder, cops say

A human skull found discarded in a field was the key to unlocking the 42-year-old mystery of a woman who vanished after walking into Oregon woods with her boyfriend in 1983. Police in California arrested her beau, Mark Sanfratello, now 72, on...