More than 100 students took their passion to the pavement when they walked out of school to stand up to immigration ...

PCUN, Oregon’s farmworker union, is asking Oregonians to skip work, avoid shopping and even stay home from school – despite ...

No parades, pronouncements, or public proclamations accompanied the commemoration on Monday of something called National Bill ...

Sixteen new all-user bathroom stalls are expected to lessen long waits for women when nature calls. Experts say they don't ...

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools board room was quiet on Nov. 10, a jarring contrast to recent budget protests. I ...

Successful hiring, the passage of the livability levy and the addition of two homeless services officers have put Salem Police in a better position.

• So far this year Oregon Health Authority says it's counted 1,475 cases of pertussis, colloquially known as whooping cough, ...

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PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Students at several high schools held a walkout protest against immigration enforcement in Oregon on ...

Multnomah County District Attorney’s office says only Attorney General Dan Rayfield has the resources to investigate ...

Democratic governors who met over the weekend in Arizona say the party must focus on affordability in next year's midterm ...

An invasive freshwater crab species that can cause erosion problems and damage flood control as well as threaten native crab ...