No Megabucks winner; Jackpot increases to $5.6 million 22 hrs ago - Nobody won the $5.4 million jackpot Saturday night in the Oregon Lottery's Megabucks lotto game, pushing the estimated jackpot to $5.6 million for Monday's drawing.
Vandals damage school garden project 2 days ago - Vandals have heavily damaged a garden project at Waldo/Jane Goodall Middle School that raised produce to be donated to the hungry.
Ore. jogger rapist put in protective custody cell 2 days ago - Richard Gillmore, the jogger rapist from Portland who is trying to win parole, has been placed in a protective custody cell at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem.
Oregon sues Arizona Internet service provider 3 days ago - Oregon Attorney General Hardy Myers is suing an Arizona Internet service provider for allegedly trying get Oregon businesses and nonprofits to deposit checks the company claimed were contracts for Internet services.
No bail for Ore. couple accused of abusing kids 4 days ago - A Marion County judge ordered Graydon and Robyn Drown held without bail after a grand jury increased the severity of child-abuse charges against them.
Salmon season closes early above Bonneville 6 days ago - The adult chinook salmon fishery on the Columbia River from Bonneville Dam to near Pasco, Wash., will close early this year, at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Oregon and Washington fishery managers said.
Salem bridge to be repaired, then replaced 6 days ago - The state plans to replace the Capitol Street Bridge over Mill Creek in 2010. But that's not soon enough for Salem city leaders, who have agreed to spend as much as $60,000 on temporary repairs.