Oregon– Oregon State Police have announced they’re adding several dozen new vehicles to their fleet. But it’s raising questions among people. Oregon State Police Sergeant Bill Fugate says the department is adding 40 new unmarked vehicles; some of which will ...
Ore. — Next year there’s a very real possibility Oregonians could vote on a raise in Oregon’s minimum wage, which is already the 2nd highest in the nation. In part 2 of our NBC5 News special report, we look at ...
Ore. — 200 6th graders are getting in touch with nature this week at Camp Latgawa in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. The days’ activities include field studies, where the students learn about the plants, water, soil, and animals in ...
Eagle Point, Ore. — A happy ending for a missing child in Eagle Point Friday. Police say a young autistic boy left his home around 11 Friday morning, and when his parents couldn’t find him they called police. It took Eagle ...
Portland, Ore. — (KGW) A 16-year-old Crook County girl has been diagnosed with bubonic plague, Oregon health officials confirmed. The Oregon Health Authority said the girl likely acquired the disease from a flea bite during a hunting trip near Heppner ...
Two ballot measure proposals aim to raise the minimum wage in Oregon. One would gradually increase it to $13.50 by the year 2018, the other would increase it to $15 an hour by 2019. In a two part special report you’ll ...
Ore. — A coalition is filing paperwork for a ballot measure to allow Oregon grocery stores to sell liquor. Oregonians for Competition’s proposal aims to end the state’s monopoly on hard liquor that dates back to the end of prohibition. The ...
Ore. — He hinted at a run for office during a 5 on 5 with NBC5 in October, now former legislator, lawyer and veteran Dennis Richardson is making it official. He will run for Secretary of State. After failing to ...
Medford, Ore. — The plans for Costco to relocate to Central Point will soon be available to the public. NBC5 first told you about the company’s interest in the city in August. Central Point Community Development Director Tom Humphrey says ...
Ore. — Human Bean raised more than $160,000 during their 10th annual Coffee For A Cure event throughout eight states. On Friday, all beverage and pastry sales were donated locally by each of the coffee chain’s locations to fund mammograms ...