A woman was taken by ambulance to Mercy Medical Center in Roseburg Sunday afternoon after the car she was a passenger in dropped off a 50-foot embankment west of Toketee...

A Roseburg man was stabbed in the throat with a screwdriver during an altercation Sunday with his roommate in the 100 block of Club Avenue, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s...

These logs are the highlights of initial emergency calls and reports to the Douglas County Dispatch Center. They do not represent all the incidents...

PORTLAND, Ore. - It's a crime that leaves you scratching your head - what kind of person would steal someone's wheelchair? Oscar Foster was eating a late meal this weekend...

Dan Conne hugs his dog, Jesse, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012 at the pound in Gold Beach, Ore., where he was with her after they spent six night lost in the woods. Conne, his wife, Belinda, and son, Michael...

PUYALLUP, Wash. -- A man armed with an ax stole a patrol car during a fight with deputies Monday morning and made it several miles before crashing west of Puyallup.Pierce County sheriff's...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - A woman fired multiple rounds from a 9mm hangun into her husband's SUV as he tried to drive away from a domestic fight at their Corvallis home just after midnight Monday...

NEAR MOLALLA, Ore. – Oregon State Police are investigating a crash that took place Sunday evening on Highway 211 near Molalla and left two people dead. According to an OSP press release, a...

Toledo caught fire, firefighters said. Three people were injured, including one man who was severely burned, according to firefighters in the Lincoln County town. Firefighters said ammunition...

The eastern side of Portland was sheltered, even on a windy day, with views of cliffs gently stretching away. The calm was in contrast to the buffeting we had received standing on the exposed...

(Oceanside, Oregon) – Again, a surge of glorious weather hits the Oregon coast, this time possibly lasting on and off from the last days of January into Valentine’s Day. The weekend was...

(Florence, Oregon) – Between Florence and Yachats is a sort of really rugged, untamed section of the central Oregon coast where everything seems new and eye-popping, no matter how many times...

Covering 180 miles of Oregon coast travel: Astoria, Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway, Garibaldi, Tillamook, Oceanside, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport,...

Covering 180 miles of Oregon coast travel: Astoria, Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway, Garibaldi, Tillamook, Oceanside, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport,...

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) -- After a year of sometimes-violent demonstrations with multiple arrests at the Port of Longview, the EGT terminal and Longshore union jointly announced Monday they're...

The concept has been used before, most notably in the natural gas storage facilities that are common across the country. But a group of researchers led by the Richland-based Pacific Northwest...

GOLD BEACH, Ore. - Three mushroom pickers lost six nights in the rugged forest of southwest Oregon with no food considered eating their dog, and used the screen on their dead cellphone and the blade...

The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services' Insurance Division is launching a series of webinars and virtual town hall meetings about key insurance topics. Through the webinars and...

Follow this company , a real estate research firm, ranked Portland at No. 13 for an 0.6 point increase in its January home price index compared to the prior quarter. Birmingham, Ala., led...

Follow this company (SIA) said Monday that worldwide semiconductor sales hit a record $299.5 billion for 2011, or a year-on-year increase of 0.4 percent from $298.3 billion in 2010. The...

retailers integrate social media functions into e-commerce, whether it be on standalone sites or within Facebook. With Facebook hoping to raise $5 billion through its initial public offering,...

Follow this company in late 2010, said Monday he's moved into the firm's senior attorney role. While that doesn't mean the 67-year-old is retiring, he'll definitely step...

Multiple Sclerosis is a terrible disease that has directly touched my life in two meaningful ways. -- A close friend passed away from MS at the young age of 33. She was a single mom with two kids. ...

Coca-Cola Co. / Wieden + Kennedy The Coca-Cola polar bear ads developed by Portland-based Wieden + Kennedy received strong praise after debuting during the Super Bowl...

A Portland jury is reconsidering a $100 million damage award against Philip Morris in a suit over low-tar cigarettes that goes back more than a decade. In 2002, a jury awarded $150 million in...

Oregon physicians who work as concierge or retainer-based doctors are now required to register their practices with the state's insurance department. The rule took effect Jan. 1, but there is...

Lookingglass Rural Fire District Fire Chief Gary Hermes stands beside district vehicles recently. The fire district is working to get a measure on the May 15 ballot that would allow the district to...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Police said a woman who went to a doctor appointment and did not return to her care facility was found safe Sunday. Mona Jimenez had not been seen since Friday. Police said she is...

GRAHAM, Wash. (AP) - Josh Powell's note was simple and short, a farewell to the world after two years of being scrutinized in the media, hammered by police and questioned by judges, prosecutors...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Nine people escaped a house fire in southeast Portland early Monday morning after food left cooking on a stove sparked the blaze, according to firefighters. Firefighters said...

MOLALLA, Ore. (AP) -- The driver of a pickup truck and a woman passenger were killed in a collision with a tow truck Sunday night on Highway 211 near...

OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) -- The Clackamas County sheriff's office says its search and rescue team helped save a climber injured in a fall on Mount...

Coastal legislators from both parties have signed off on Senate Bill 1510, partly out of concerns that ocean conservation groups might otherwise push a statewide ballot measure to cover more of...

Follow this company 's growth plans in Asia will be led by an executive who says that keeping and grooming talented employees is a key to Asian...

The Seattle Times reports Boeing (NYSE: BA) has discovered problems in the plastic-composite aft fuselage section in some 787s that were partly assembled in South Carolina. Boeing has completed 50...

died in August after having a heart attack. "As many in the community are aware, I lost my husband, my business and life partner, Steve, last year," Kline said in a news release....

Chuck Eggert has retired from the company's board of directors and sold his shares back to the company. Eggert, who helped form New Seasons in 2000, will continue as a consultant to the company...

strutted to the stage during a Federal Transit Administration South Waterfront tour last month, the crowd -- mainly city planning buffs -- took careful notice. Zidell, you see, isn't exactly a...

Follow this company 's provider of on-field apparel. In this week's Portland Business Journal, I wrote a story on both the business implications of the reported $1.1 billion deal...

Follow this company Northwest thinks it may have found a way to help renters profit when property values rise in their neighborhoods. Mercy Corps Northwest, the domestic arm of...

Philadelphia 76ers' Louis Williams (23) looks to shoot against Portland Trail Blazers' Nolan Smith (4) and Chris Johnson (17) during the first half of a season opening NBA basketball game...

(Oregon Coast) – It's been a week or more of impressive wave action along the Oregon coast, sometimes in the darnedest of places. Meanwhile, not all these days were dark and stormy ones:...

Attorney Dan Gatti made headlines nearly a decade ago by filing lawsuits on behalf of 15 men who said they were sexually abused as teenagers by a prison chaplain at a state reform school in Woodburn...

Zion Trask (right) tries to flick a paper football through a set of uprights during a halftime game at Fellowship Church's third annual free community Super Bowl tailgate party on Sunday. /...

Eli Manning is the big man in the NFL after one-upping Tom Brady and leading the New York Giants to a 21-17 victory against the New England Patriots in Sunday's Super Bowl — in older...

A man and woman are dead following a crash Sunday night at the intersection of Highways 211 and 170 between Woodburn and Molalla, according to Oregon State Police.About 6:40 p.m., a pickup with a...

A private helicopter makes an emergency landing on El Vista Elementary School's playground after fueling at the Modesto Airport, in Modesto, Calif., Sunday morning, Feb. 5, 2012. Pilot Scott...

OKLAHOMA CITY — A year after Republicans swept into office across the country, many have trained their sights on what has long been a fiscal conservative's dream: the steep reduction or...