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(August 12, 2017, 12:27 pm) SALEM, Ore.
On Friday at 12:31 pm, Benton County Deputies were dispatched to a head-on collision on Walnut Boulevard, just west of Corvallis City limits.
The driver of a 1999 Pontiac Grand Am was northbound on Walnut Boulevard at 5500 NW when it veered across the center line and struck a 2010 Ford Escape that was traveling southbound. The driver of the Pontiac, Bradford J Hickswa, 28 years old, of Corvallis was taken by Corvallis Fire Department Ambulance to Good Samaritan Hospital in serious condition.
The driver of the Ford, Douglas Lee Stewart, 75 years old, of Philomath died of his injuries at Good Samaritan.
(September 18, 2014, 7:58 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. The suspect sold 388 university owned cellular phone and mobile devices to a purchasing and recycling agent during her employment as an IT support staff member.
A former Oregon State University employee turned herself in to Oregon State Police Thursday after warrants were issued following an indictment related to selling university owned cellphones during her employment.
(September 13, 2014, 1:42 am) CORVALLIS, Ore. The arrest is result of an investigation into her employment at the First Alternative Natural Foods Co-Op on SE 3rd St., in Corvallis.
Corvallis Police Department investigators on Friday arrested 67-year-old Susan Bower of Monroe for Aggravated Theft in the First Degree and Computer Crime.
(September 10, 2014, 2:43 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. Thomas Paul Harrington was arrested by officers on Wednesday at the Corvallis Public Library, after driving from Vancouver to Corvallis to meet the female juvenile.
Corvallis Police have arrested a 59-year-old Vancouver, Washington man after he contacted an undercover online account of a Corvallis Police Detective posing as a female juvenile.
(September 8, 2014, 5:10 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. Police have not yet said if the man arrested had anything to do with the wildfire that started late Friday night. (Video)
The day after a large wildfire scorched land north of the City of Corvallis Friday night, Benton County Sheriff’s Deputies were called in Saturday night to Chip Ross Park after firefighters discovered an illegal camp.
(September 5, 2014, 11:25 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. Salem News Journal will have more on this story as soon as it becomes available, including video from the scene.(Video)
Corvallis Police say an uncontained wildfire in the north Corvallis area has led them to issue a mandatory evacuation order for an area in the northern portion of Corvallis and Benton County.
(September 4, 2014, 5:02 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. Xander will make his first public appearance at the Benton County Sheriff's Office Annual Chili Cook-off this Sunday.
The Benton County Sheriff's Office welcomed their newest member, and second K-9, "Xander".