Voters in Portland, Ore., will decide tomorrow (May 21) whether the city will begin fluoridating its water. For weeks, residents have been contentiously debating water fluoridation, the addition of fluoride to public water supplies for the purpose of reducing cavities and tooth decay. Full story
(Reuters) - Vermont on Monday became the fourth U.S. state to end legal penalties for doctors who prescribe medication to terminally ill patients seeking to end their own lives. Full story
Umpqua Holdings is raising its quarterly dividend by 50 percent to 15 cents per share and also plans to pay a special dividend. Full story
(Reuters) - In a boost for President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law, two states in the Northwest said on Friday that insurance companies submitted applications to sell policies on the states' health insurance exchanges at rates well below what some insurance executives had predicted. Full story
An Oregon man is facing charges in connection with a $50 million securities fraud scheme in which he's accused of falsely providing information about promissory notes to more than 150 investors. Full story
Soldiers in Oregon have been allowed to use civilian air space to begin their training flying drones, which will eventually be used overseas. KNDU's Don Granese reports.
A Seattle man who was trying to dribble a soccer ball 10,000 miles to Brazil in time for the 2014 World Cup was struck by a car and killed near the Oregon coast. The journey was promoted by a charity that donates soccer balls to people in developing countries.
MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts talks with The Washington Post’s Ezra Klein and The Atlantic’s Steve Clemons to talk about an Oregon study on the impact of Medicaid.
Newly-released 911 calls and sheriff's report give in depth accounts of the fatal Dec. 2012 shooting spree at the Clackamas Mall in Oregon. KGO’s Abbey Gibb reports.
The driver of this pick-up was cited by Oregon police after managing to wedge the truck in a tree 10 feet off the ground. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
Oregon police are investigating after two men are severely injured while detonating powerful homemade devices in eastern Oregon. KTVB's Jamie Grey reports.
Wild Oregon coast coho salmon swim upstream while spawning in Honey Creek near Glide, Ore., on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.. The salmon, which are near death after their journey to the small creek from the Pacific Ocean, will spawn and die. (Credit Image:
A escaped cow stops traffic as it walks along Oregon Highway 138 near Sutherlin, Ore., on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. The owner of the cow, who declined to provide her name, walks behind the cow in an attempt to get the animal back into a fenced area. (Image Credit:
Navy veteran Adam Legg and his family moved to Oregon from Florida. Legg and his wife are expecting their second child this week. Wife Melissa
Bill Bezuk, owner of the Eugene Backyard Farmer in Oregon, has opened what he believes is the first chicken hotel in the country.
