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1,000 Cars Ditched During Snowstorm, ODOT Says

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

Published: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:09:42 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

Short-Handed Blazers Sign Randolph

The short-handed Portland Trail Blazers have signed forward Shavlik Randolph with a hardship exemption from the league.

Published: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:49:15 PST

Ice, Slush Left In Snowstorm's Wake

Snow and ice are still covering some Portland-area streets, but major roadways are clear. |

Published: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:37:26 PST

Humane Society Reaches 10,000th Adoption

The Oregon Humane Society adopted out its 10,000th animal of 2009 on Tuesday.

Published: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:15:00 PST

2 Arrested In Home Invasion Robbery

A Jackson County grand jury indicted two men accused of barging into a home and robbing a man and a woman of their medical marijuana.

Published: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:15:21 PST

Cheetah Dies At Oregon Zoo

Oregon Zoo officials say a 2-year-old cheetah named Scooter has died.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:58:53 PST

Reward Offered In Pizza Restaurant Robberies

Police are offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of a man who robbed two pizza restaurants in the same evening.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:30:00 PST

GPS Directions Strand Family On Remote Road

A family was stranded for more than 24 hours on a remote forest road after following GPS directions to a Christmas dinner in Maupin.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:16:03 PST

Travelers Report Few Security Snags At PDX

As the nation's airports react to a botched Christmas Day terrorist attack, travelers at Portland's airport said they didn't see obvious changes in security. |

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:27:48 PST

Teddy Bear Causes Bomb Scare At Police Office

A teddy bear placed at the front door of the Oregon State Police office in Albany proved to be as harmless as a teddy bear.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 08:56:42 PST

Oregon Voter Pamphlets Mailed Tuesday

The state will start mailing more than 1.7 million Oregon voters' pamphlets on Tuesday.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 08:05:29 PST