The number of homicides across the United States declined by 16% in 2024, continuing a recent downward trajectory, according ...

The number of people sentenced to prison each month in Oregon has climbed since the pandemic but isn’t expected to return to pre-pandemic levels until 2029, according to a state forecast. For about ...

Figuring out the ever-changing political landscape in the United States can be challenging. This is especially the case if ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the ...

The Oregon state agency responsible for classifying thousands of sex offenders living in the state wants to remove a deadline ...

Curry County wanted to quickly remove a homeless camp from a slip of public property in Brookings, so it leased the parcel to a nearby business owner for $1. That allowed sheriff’s deputies to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – In 2024, Oregon saw slight improvements in its high school graduation rates compared to the year prior — marking the state’s second-highest graduation rate ...

On Aug. 12, 2023, Brian Hammons, 56, was driving a Dodge RAM 3500 pickup truck on Talbot Road SE and turned left onto the highway, Oregon State Police said. Harley Auten, 42, of Jefferson ...

Oregon's statewide graduation for the class of 2024 is 81.8% for public schools, the second-highest ever reported in the ...

A Salem man faces a murder charge after he crashed his car while allegedly transporting the dead body of his former girlfriend. Tyler Andrew Holman, 39, lost control of his car in the 10000 block ...