Ore. smokejumpers skydive into illegal pot garden A team of smokejumpers parachuting into a fire in the mountains of Southern Oregon landed in an illegal marijuana garden being prepared for growing season. The six smokejumpers from a base in Redmond found the site Monday evening, when there was a rash of lightning strikes. More
2 boys, 3 adults shot to death in Illinois town The nephew of a small-town Illinois mayor shot and killed five people, including two boys, before leading police on a chase that ended in an exchange of gunfire that left him dead, authorities said Wednesday.... More
Five Dead in Apartment Shooting Near Seattle Gunfire at an apartment complex left five people dead, including a suspect who was shot by arriving officers and a man and a woman in separate apartments. More
Conn. shooting prompts expanded movie ratings The Motion Picture Association of America announced changes to its movie rating system Tuesday, saying it wants to help parents make informed decisions at the multiplex. The new system, rolled out as the "Check the Box" campaign, will include prominent descriptions explaining why a movie received its rating. More
In wake of Newtown, Connecticut Governor due to sign new gun law Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy is expected on Thursday to sign a tough new gun law that restricts sales of the sort of high-capacity ammunition clips that a gunman used to massacre 26 people in minutes in a December attack on a school. More
Second suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Oregon City man A Milwaukie woman was arrested Wednesday for the murder of a 25-year-old man from Oregon City, the Clackamas Sheriff’s Office announced. Detectives arrested 26-year-old Dominique Britt for her ... 05/9/2024 - 12:16 pm | View Link
Report: 7 arrested during shots fired investigation in Oregon District As reported on News Center 7 at 6:00, police flooded the area to investigate the report. A Dayton police report said crews were responding to a fight between two women on Fifth Street when a man in a ... 05/6/2024 - 12:47 pm | View Link