Auditors flagged several “minor” and “unintentional” apparent violations of ethics laws after reviewing Gov. Tina Kotek's ...

Senate Bill 1553 classifies the use of illicit drugs on board public transit vehicles as a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by ...

The city’s Independent Police Review office initiated four investigations that have been open for 923 days -- far beyond the required 180 days of completion, the federal Justice Department lawyer said ...

A Herald analysis of the new 2024 state salary database shows 2,251 employees earned more than $50,000 in overtime last year in all departments. That’s up 6.9% year-over-year, “Your ...

Two Illinois lawmakers honored four members of the Ogle County Sheriff's Office on Dec. 30. State Reps. Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, who is the House Republican Leader, and Brad Fritts, R-Dixon, honored ...

With a new law in place, anyone caught using drugs on TriMet buses and trains could be facing up to a year behind bars. ...

On New Year's Day, the Oregon State Police were faced with an un-moo-sual call: a vagabond cow running loose on Interstate 84 ...

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld an Oregon law banning most secret recordings of oral conversations, rejecting a ...

The Oregon state medical examiner has determined that a recently discovered suspicious death at a camp in the La Pine area ...

The Governor of New York has come under scrutiny for her extensive use of private jets. Kathy Hochul and her campaign reportedly spent over $400,000 on charter flights over the last several years, ...

A cow that escaped by vaulting over a 5-foot fence was captured on the railroad tracks near an Oregon highway after fleeing pursuit for several days and crossing a river.