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(September 18, 2014, 7:57 pm) SALEM, Ore. Michael James Halverson allegedly exposed himself to another employee, and had sexually explicit images on his department issued cell phone.
A former fleet manager for the Oregon State Police resigned on Friday, following the filing of criminal charges related to an allegation reported to the OSP Office of Professional Standards.
(September 18, 2014, 11:30 am) TILLAMOOK, Ore. The man was able to get out of his vehicle and was helped back to shore by Tillamook fire personnel who were training at the park.
A Tillamook man was arrested for DUII Wednesday night after driving his car into the Trask River at Carnahan Park in Tillamook.
(September 18, 2014, 11:10 am) TUALATIN, Ore. At approximately 11:00 p.m., an OSP trooper recorded a speed reading of 114 MPH on a 1998 Porsche Boxster as it passed other traffic southbound on Interstate 5 at Highway 217.
Oregon State Police arrested a 29-year old Tualatin man Wednesday night following a traffic stop for numerous hazardous violations while traveling 114 MPH southbound on Interstate 5 north of Tualatin.
(September 18, 2014, 11:00 am) REEDSPORT, Ore. The truck and trailer is hanging over the bridge railing above the river and an estimated hundred gallons of diesel has leaked into the river.
Highway 38 at the Scottsburg Bridge near milepost 16 is now open to one lane of traffic following a traffic crash involving a commercial truck pulling a flatbed trailer loaded with lumber products.
(September 18, 2014, 6:30 am) SALEM, Ore. The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas fell 3-cents in the Salem-Keizer this past week to $3.79.
Gas prices in Salem, and throughout Oregon continue to travel downward, but have risen to the third most expensive in the country once again.
(September 17, 2014, 9:42 pm) SALEM, Ore. Emergency Board approves $659,300 to ensure access to housing counselors
The Oregon Legislature’s Emergency Board approved a request for funding this morning that will meet increased demand for housing counseling services for struggling homeowners in the Oregon Foreclosure Avoidance (OFA) Program.
(September 17, 2014, 12:59 pm) TUALATIN, Ore. For several weeks, the City of Tualatin has worked with Cabela’s to develop traffic, and parking management plans with the goal of managing congestion.
The City of Tualatin will soon be home to Nyberg Rivers with Cabela’s as one of the anchor tenants, and with the Grand Opening on Thursday drivers in the area should Be Aware! of major traffic delays in the area through Sunday night.
(September 17, 2014, 12:30 pm) VENETA, Ore. Initial investigation indicates the crash happened overnight at an unknown time as the 2001 Chevrolet Impala traveled westbound, went off the highway and rolled several times.
Oregon State Police are continuing their investigation into an unreported serious injury crash found Tuesday morning by an ODOT employee and OSP trooper off the side of Highway 126W about ten miles west of Veneta.
(September 17, 2014, 12:03 pm) SALEM, Ore. 163 fallen career and volunteer firefighters will be honored, and the five additional names will be added bringing the total number of structural, wildland, and airport firefighters who have died in the line of duty to 168.
During a ceremony on Thursday in Salem, the names of five firefighters who gave their lives to protect Oregonians from various fires around the state will be added to the Oregon Fallen Firefighters Memorial.
(September 17, 2014, 12:00 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. The new consortium, known as the University Innovation Alliance, already has received $5.7 million in funding from charitable foundations, which will be matched by the member institutions.
Oregon State University and 10 other prominent research universities have formed a nationwide alliance aimed at helping retain and ultimately graduate more first-generation students and students from low-income families.