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'Deadliest Catch' Fisherman Suspected In 3 Robberies

Eugene police are looking for Joshua Warner, who was a greenhorn crew member on the Wizard, in connection with three bank robberies. | Images: Surveillance Pics

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:37:48 PST

Court Upholds $50 Lobbyist Gift Limit

The Oregon Supreme Court has upheld a $50-a-year limit on gifts from lobbyists to state lawmakers and other public officials.

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:39:55 PST

Cyclist Attacked, Robbed In Beaverton Park

Two men attacked a cyclist who was cutting through a Beaverton park early Tuesday morning, police said.

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:50:50 PST

Deputies Investigate Armed Robbery At Hotel

Deputies are searching for a robber who held up a hotel on Highway 99 early Thursday morning.

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:57:55 PST

Man Shot Multiple Times At Hazel Dell Store

Deputies said a worker at a Hazel Dell store was shot multiple times Wednesday night.

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:12:56 PST

Clerk Robbed At Gunpoint During Snowstorm

A robber held up a North Plains gas station Tuesday night and then fled on a mountain bike, police said

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:01:43 PST

Oregon's 'Hands-Free' Law Has Loophole

Beginning New Year's Day, Oregon police officers may hear some arguing when they start pulling motorists over for violating a new law banning them from talking on hand-held cell phones while driving.

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:24:13 PST

Mom Admits Poisoning Baby To Get Attention

A 25-year-old former medical assistant has pleaded guilty to poisoning her 2-month-old daughter with morphine in a bid to attract the attention of the child's father. She was on probation for a similar crime in California.

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:03:56 PST

ODOT: 1,000 Cars Ditched During Snowstorm

State police also reported nearly 300 crashes across Oregon during the storm. |

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:04:24 PST

Aldridge Hurt During 103-99 Win Over Clippers

Brandon Roy had 25 points, seven rebounds and six assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 103-99 Wednesday night despite losing LaMarcus Aldridge to an ankle injury.

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:30:30 PST

New Laws Take Effect In Oregon

More than 480 new state laws passed by the 2009 Oregon Legislature take effect on New Year's Day.

Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:10:31 PST

Woman: Bus Driver Kicked People Off In Storm

A woman says a TriMet bus driver kicked off passengers during Tuesday's snowstorm.

Published: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:57:11 PST

Natural Gas Leak Reported At Health Club

A natural gas leak was reported at a Hazel Dell health club Wednesday morning, fire officials said.

Published: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:28:44 PST