MEDFORD, Ore. —  A Medford man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a fatal shooting from 2022. That’s according to the RV Times which says on Friday, 27-year-old Shawn Robert Lee Conte pled guilty to first-degree manslaughter in ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A Klamath Falls man accused of kidnapping a Seattle woman and holding her inside a makeshift prison cell is asking if he can represent himself at his pending trial. Negasi Zuberi made national headlines after being ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The Klamath Falls man accused of kidnapping a Seattle woman and holding her inside a makeshift prison cell in his home is now facing new charges. Negasi Zuberi made national headlines after being captured in mid-July. He ...

COQUILLE, Ore. – A Coos County babysitter was sentenced today in the death of 10-month-old Owen Nichols in the fall of 2022. According to the Coos County District Attorney, 28-year-old Hayley Steele was sentenced to 75 months in prison after ...

NORTH BEND, Ore.- A man is walking across the country to spread the message of mental health and drug recovery. Kyndal Ray Edwards’ walk came to him in 2013, but it didn’t take off until after he got himself clean ...

Author: KGW Staff, Anthony Macuk (KGW), Pat Dooris SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — Outgoing Oregon Gov. Kate Brown will grant clemency to all of the state’s current death row inmates before she leaves office, commuting their sentences to life in prison ...

ONTARIO, Ore. – A man who was found guilty of criminal charges in Jackson County died while in state custody. The Oregon Department of Corrections said 71-year-old John Francis Ross passed away on the afternoon of November 6. He was ...

Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon serial rapist is set to be released from prison after nearly 36 years behind bars, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported Saturday. Richard Troy Gillmore was known as the “Jogger Rapist” for assaulting nine girls ...

COOS COUNTY, Ore.— The Shutter Creek Correctional Institution in Coos County is expected to close by December 31. Coos County Commissioner Melissa Cribbins says Governor Kate Brown brought up the idea of shutting down the prison two years ago but ...

SALEM, Ore — More than 200 of the state’s serious juvenile offenders may soon be eligible for a conditional release or a parole hearing under Governor Kate Brown’s new commutation plan. “Governor Brown believes that we must put more emphasis ...

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