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August 25

Oregon wildfire threatens thousands of homes as officials issue ominous warning

Firefighters are battling Oregon's Flat Fire covering 22,000 acres and threatening hundreds of structures despite recent weather improvements and new containment lines.

August 23

Notorious ‘Scorecard Killer’ linked to decades-old murder nearly 45 years later

Forensic genetic genealogy helps link Vietnam veteran Larry Parks' 1980 murder to California's notorious Scorecard Killer in decades-old cold case.

August 22

America’s original sanctuary state rebukes Bondi’s warning, denies ‘obstruction’ of ICE

Tina Kotek cites Anticommandeering Rule and voter support in response to attorney general's enforcement concerns.

August 17

Oregon resident returns grandmother's 1943 library book after 82 years with note about late fees

Your Child, His Family, and Friends book borrowed in July 1943 finally returned to San Antonio library after being found in father's belongings decades later.

August 14

Parents defend using push-ups and squats as punishment in viral video

Oregon parents Katie and Dustin Maletich discuss using fitness as a discipline method and means of teaching kids about self control, despite public pushback.

August 6

Portland murder suspect hit with fourth homicide charge as victims' families demand justice

Grand jury indicts Jesse Lee Calhoun for murder of Kristin Smith, adding to three previous homicide charges with trial expected to begin in 2027.

August 4

Sha'Carri Richardson's boyfriend defends her after arrest for alleged assault against him

Christian Coleman, Sha'Carri Richardson's boyfriend, spoke about the 2024 gold medalist's arrest from an alleged assault on him at an airport.

August 4

Noah Lyles stares down Olympic teammate after comeback victory, gets shoved afterward

Noah Lyles stared down Kenny Bednarek while crossing the finish line on Sunday, resulting in a shove from behind from his own Olympic teammate.

July 30

Facial recognition software leads to arrest of suspect accused of injuring ICE officer

The FBI used facial recognition software to identify the suspect accused of assaulting an ICE officer and damaging federal property during protests in Oregon.

July 29

Portland Quaker charged with assaulting federal officer in anti-ICE riot

A man whose father said he was a "lifelong Quaker," is facing charges after his alleged actions during an anti-ICE protest in Portland, Ore. He now faces federal charges.