(New) Slim Down with Seth: 15 weeks down, life to go (Video) Fifteen weeks have gone by since Seth Wayne decided to start trying to lose weight. What a difference change can make.
(New) Man gets life sentence for roommate's murder A man who pleaded guilty to murdering his roommate and burying her body in a shallow grave in the backyard of a Bethel home in 2010 was sentenced 25 years to life in prison on Wednesday.
(New) 'Officer Baker' pleads guilty to impersonating police A man whose alleged actions sparked an armed SWAT team standoff with an empty apartment last month will serve 2 years probation after pleading guilty to impersonating a police officer.
(New) Warrant: Josh Powell withdrew $7,000 day before fatal fire (Photo Gallery) (Video) Thirty pigs died Wednesday morning in a barn fire in McMinnville, firefighters said.
(New) Missing your significant otter? Police recovered a bronze sea otter sculpture during a burglary investigation. Now they want to reunite the metallic mammal with its rightful owner.
Police search for suspects after hit-and-run crash (Photo Gallery) Police are looking for as many as 4 men who fled from a van after a hit-and-run crash on Highway 26 Tuesday near Gresham that sent a man to the hospital in critical condition.
Funeral for Powell boys moved to larger venue 
The good news? Oregon tax revenues only down $35M Economists say Oregon will take in $35 million less than was projected three months ago, an amount that isn't likely to require cuts beyond those recommended by key legislators last week.
Oregon Senate advances marine habitat protections The Oregon Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly supported a proposal adding three marine reserves to state waters.
(Updated) Making a Marine: 'The day I became a Marine' (Photo Gallery) A ceremony after a grueling test titled "The Crucible" is the first moment when drill instructors refer to their recruits as "Marines."
Sheriff on budget: 'It's just friggin' horrible, it's a horrible mess' (Video) Citizens committee says voters deserve say in Lane County public safety money woes
'I feel that they're very misunderstood' (Photo Gallery) (Video) Lane County Animal Services has seen 8 cats with feline immunodeficiency virus, or FIV, in the past two months. Shelter staff said the virus doesn't mean you should count the cats out as potential pets.
(Updated) Social worker tells 911: Powell 'exploded the house!' (Photo Gallery) (Video) 
San Francisco's Dogpatch pier district braces for renewal (Photo Gallery) There's a hidden corner of the City by the Bay where rusted cranes used to build World War II battleships loom over dilapidated artist studios, where working-class fishermen bob up against first-class ocean liners docked for repair.
Idaho couple marks 75th wedding anniversary 