Springfield City Council voted unanimously Monday to allow the city manager to sell two lots in Glenwood to a private developer hoping to build a $7 million dollar hotel.
Father-daughter duo Randy and Lindsey Duval have been racing motocross bikes their whole lives, but a race next month could turn a hobby into a career for 25-year-old Lindsey.
An experimental plane wound up in the grass after a failed takeoff Tuesday from Thun Field in Pierce County, south of Puyalllup.
One person died and another was seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 30 west of Scappoose Tuesday afternoon, state police said.
Paul Conte tried to file an initiative petition to ask voters to repeal a property tax break for developers in Eugene. The city staffer who came to the front desk
Zoo Boise welcomed the birth of a black-crested mangabey monkey. The male baby was born June 12 to Murphy and Betty.
An affidavit filed by a sheriff's deputy in last weekend's triple homicide in Coos County says a 65-year-old man told officers he shot and killed his wife and two neighbors and then set fire to the two houses. But there is no word on why he did it.
A south Douglas County veterinarian says he is optimistic a chihuahua mix dog will live, after witnesses say it was attacked by a pit bull in Riddle.
Deputies at the Valley County Sheriff's Office are hoping someone will recognize this man who tried to break into a cabin near Horsethief Reservoir over the June 7-9 weekend.
A Coos County man was in court Monday, facing formal charges after being arrested and charged by police with 3 counts of aggravated assault and arson, after authorities say he killed his wife and neighbors.
The director of the National Security Agency said Tuesday the government's sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, including one directed at the New York Stock Exchange, in a forceful defense of spy operations that was echoed by the leaders of the House Intelligence Committee.
Thousands of screaming fans brought Times Square to a standstill as they waited to catch a glimpse of Brad Pitt at the premiere of his new thriller, "World War Z."
Italy's high court has explained why it reversed the acquittal of American student Amanda Knox, saying the decision acquitting her of murder was full of contradictions.
Rain helped firefighters douse Colorado's most destructive wildfire in state history on Monday, July 17, 2013 – a photo gallery.
Rain helped firefighters douse Colorado's most destructive wildfire in state history on Monday, July 17, 2013 – a photo gallery.
More than 100,000 people took to the streets in largely peaceful protests in at least eight cities Monday, demonstrations that voiced the deep frustrations Brazilians feel about carrying heavy tax burdens but receiving woeful returns in public education, health, security and transportation.
Entertainer Barbra Streisand waded into one of Israel's touchiest issues Monday on the first major stop of her tour of the country — Jewish religious practices that separate men and women.
Coos County rescue crews are searching an area of Empire Lakes, after a boy went missing while swimming with his family.
Swimmers lined up for opening day at Amazon Pool in South Eugene on Monday.
Oregon State used a seven-run fourth inning to break open the game against mistake-prone Louisville, and the Beavers stayed alive in the College World Series with an 11-4 victory on Monday.
The friends and family of the 2013 graduates filled the University of Oregon Monday for commencement ceremonies that littered the campus.
(New) Springfield gives Glenwood hotel the green light (Photo Gallery)
