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A new salon in McMinnville caters to kids, their parents and families, although “anyone is welcome,” owner Kelly Stargazer ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. - A Jacksonville man accused of using Snapchat to lure a minor has waived his right to a 60-day trial.

An unprecedented rift between Deschutes County ... Sheriff Kent van der Kamp on the sheet of distrusted officers known as a Brady list. Gunnels’ decision, reported earlier by Oregon Public ...

A Banks man has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving minors, according to the ...

A body was recovered from the Willamette River near Swan Island, and detectives are investigating, the Multnomah County ...

Federal prosecutors have charged a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy with smuggling heroin into a jail where he was assigned to investigate gang crimes. Michael Meiser, 39, has pleaded not ...

Justin Franklin, 36, faces various charges, including felon in possession of a firearm, fleeing police and illegally hunting ...

TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Gov. Jared Polis signed some of the nation’s strictest gun control bills into law Thursday afternoon, and local sheriff departments feel the burden is falling on ...

Law enforcement officials back broader use of drones, but the ACLU has warned of the potential for mass surveillance and civil liberties violations.