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Watch LIVE: Skyline School News Conference

The first day of classes is under way at Skyline School, where 7-year-old Kyron Horman disappeared June 4.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 10:32:22 PDT

1 Dead In Vancouver Officer-Involved Shooting

One man died Tuesday morning in an officer-involved shooting in Vancouver.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 10:30:03 PDT

Sheriff Says No Medical Marijuana In Jail

A convicted sex offender with a medical marijuana card for migraines will need to find another way to treat his headaches in jail.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 09:36:55 PDT

State Writing Test Will Allow Spell Check

Oregon students taking a state writing assessment test will be allowed to use a computer spell checker this year.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 09:13:49 PDT

I-205 Traffic Slowed By Man Threatening Jump

A 39-year-old man threatening to jump from the Glenn Jackson Bridge created a big traffic backup for holiday drivers Monday.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 07:35:47 PDT

Girl, 2, May Leave Country After Murder-Suicide

Ilona Njus (pictured) was shot and killed by her husband in a murder-suicide that left the couple's 2-year-old daughter without parents.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 08:04:03 PDT

Pussycats Adult Shop Damaged By Fire

Investigators are trying to determine what caused a fire at the Pussycats adult shop on Southwest Canyon Road.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 07:26:08 PDT

Travel Trailer Jackknifes On I-5 In Salem

A travel trailer overturned on Interstate 5 northbound Monday morning and blocked freeway lanes for about two hours.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 07:11:19 PDT

Triple-A Beavers Say Goodbye To Portland

The Portland Beavers played their final game at downtown PGE Park on Monday with an uncertain future ahead.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 06:13:57 PDT

Helicopter Called To Wreck In Boring; 2 Hurt

A medical-flight helicopter was called after a crash early Monday morning in Clackamas County.

Published: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 09:27:46 PDT

Stabbing, Arrest Follows Fight Between Friends

A fight between two friends sent one of the men hospital and the other to jail, deputies say.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 15:28:35 PDT

Troopers Open Investigation Into I-5 Death

State troopers say they are investigating the death of a 26-year-old Eugene man whose body was found on the shoulder of Interstate 5 north of Yoncalla.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 13:48:55 PDT

Wash. Logger Killed In Oregon Forest

A third-generation Washington state logger was killed while felling trees in Oregon.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 12:38:30 PDT

Pepper Spray Hits Officer During Hillsboro Chase

A police officer trying to stop a fleeing driver was temporarily blinded when her pepper spray blew back into her face.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 14:23:25 PDT