An Oregon State Police traffic stop Wednesday in the Eugene Springfield area led to the arrest of two people following the discovery of approximately 4 pounds of marijuana. One of the men was wanted out of Texas for felony marijuana related charges.
Oregon public health officials say they are ready to respond in the unlikely event a person ill with Ebola infection arrives in the state, but they emphasize that risk of exposure remains low.
Detectives from the Marion County Sheriff's Office and state prosecutors from Texas worked together to arrest 59-year-old Gary Delaine Thomas on an outstanding warrant for custodial interference.