Madras high court has said that a prisoner is also entitled to basic human rights and has the right to live with dignity while in jail. The prisoners' right to education is a human right grounded ...

A call to Jefferson County 911 dispatchers early Tuesday claiming a person was firing gunshots near a Madras truck stop ...

Dominique Ware, 35, was taken to the hospital last Thursday after suffering some kind of medical emergency while in county ...

A man accused of giving drugs to a 12-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her later fired several shots at a sheriff’s ...

Staff at the downtown Portland jail “provided emergency lifesaving care” to Dominique Ware at around 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, ...

A former Oregon City veterinarian has been sentenced to life in prison for a 2023 murder on the Intel campus in Hillsboro.

The Dalles, Oregon Nov. 30, 2017 1:03 a.m. A Wasco County judge heard oral arguments Wednesday about whether a regional jail is violating Oregon’s sanctuary state law. Several Wasco County ...

“If I think about my email and the number of things like, ‘I’m going to cut off your head or burn down your house’ – those are not infrequent,’” said state Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin, D-Corvallis. Under ...

“We have seen an uptick among our membership of harassment, threats that in some cases have actually driven people from public service,” Scott Winkels, a lobbyist for the League of Oregon ...

Night - Cloudy with a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds S at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 36 °F (2.2 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 50 °F (10 °C) and a 60% chance of ...