Oregon

BURNS, Ore. (AP) — Armed protesters are occupying a building at a national wildlife refuge in Oregon and asking militia members around the country to join them. The protesters went to Malheur National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday following a peaceful rally in support of two Oregon ranchers facing additional prison time for arson. ___ HOW […]

Thousands are outraged at the limited mainstream media coverage after a group of armed activists took over a federal wildlife refuge in Burns, Oregon on Saturday evening. https://www.facebook.com/sarah.d.sandell/videos/1112061878804653/ The armed protesters are accusing Oregon officials of treating ranchers, who refused to sell their land, unfairly. In the video above, Ammon Bundy – a son of a […]

Thousands are outraged at the limited mainstream media coverage after a group of armed activists took over a federal wildlife refuge in Burns, Oregon on Saturday evening. https://www.facebook.com/sarah.d.sandell/videos/1112061878804653/ The armed protesters are accusing Oregon officials of treating ranchers, who refused to sell their land, unfairly. In the video above, Ammon Bundy – a son of a […]

Our favorite Mexican kinda-sorta-fast-food-restaurant Chipotle is closing down 43 of its restaurants in Oregon and Washington after 22 cases of E. Coli were linked to the popular spot.

Bothered, Brian Eason went back into the restaurant after leaving a tip and a Starbucks gift card for the waitress and asked other White customers if they received the same treatment - they hadn't.

The Oregon State Police Medical Examiner confirmed on Saturday that 26-year-old mass shooter Chris Harper Mercer committed suicide. According to new reports, a 59-year-old British mother named Kim Dietz was also killed in the mass shooting that took place at Umpqua Community College. Dietz was in the classroom next door when she first heard gunfire. She attempted to put a […]

The Oregon State Police Medical Examiner confirmed on Saturday that 26-year-old mass shooter Chris Harper Mercer committed suicide. According to new reports, a 59-year-old British mother named Kim Dietz was also killed in the mass shooting that took place at Umpqua Community College. Dietz was in the classroom next door when she first heard gunfire. She attempted to put a […]

UPDATE: A government official says the man who opened fire at an Oregon community college was 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer (pictured, below) The official wasn’t authorized to speak publicly and provided the name on condition of anonymity. Mercer killed nine people at Umpqua (UHMP’-kwah) Community College before he died during an exchange of gunfire with […]

UPDATED: Thursday, October 1, 2015 2:35 PM EST According to multiple media sites citing Oregon State Police, 15 people are now reported dead in the…

DALLAS (AP) — Ohio native, Buckeyes fan and Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James is making sure that Ohio State’s players are getting an earful at the national championship game. James helped each of the Buckeyes, who play Oregon on Monday night, get a pair of Beats By Dre headphones. Ohio State officials say that the […]

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Brittany Maynard will not live to see if her advocacy makes a difference. The 29-year-old woman expects to die next month. If the brain cancer from which she suffers does not kill her in October, she plans to take advantage of Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act and end her own life […]

MYRTLE CREEK, Ore. (AP) — Police say a toddler crashed a Jeep into an Oregon home, then ran back to his home to watch cartoons. Authorities say the 3-year-old boy who was wearing only a diaper climbed into the Jeep Tuesday evening and knocked it out of gear. Witnesses say it rolled down the street, […]