Wrong-Way Semi on I-5, Nov. 23
On Sunday, November 22, 2020 at approximately 1:37 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers received reports of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driving northbound in the southbound lanes on Interstate 5 near milepos...
Cooking Safety Tips During the Holidays, Nov. 23
Though Thanksgiving may look different for many Oregonians this year, State Fire Marshal Mariana-Ruiz-Temple is asking residents to put cooking fire safety on their to-do list for the holiday. “Thanksgiving rem...
Hot Meals Benefits Extended in Oregon, Nov. 23
Friday, Nov. 20, Oregon received approval by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Disaster SNAP recipients in the fol...
Employment Dept. Assistance During Statewide Freeze, Nov. 23
(Salem, OR) - The Oregon Employment Department is reminding Oregonians of resources available to help them during the Statewide Freeze. Oregonians whose employment is impacted by efforts to curb the exponential...
Oregon Flu Report, Nov. 23
Just Posted: Flu Bites Report for Week 46, November 8 - November 14, 2020 - Summary: During Week 46, 1.4% of all emergency department visits in Oregon were due to influenza-like illness (ILI). Among Oregon labs...
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to rise, Nov. 23
OHA release – Nov. 20, 2020 - The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients across Oregon decreased to 412, two fewer than Thursday, Nov 19. There were 91 COVID-19 patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds, fiv...
Oregon to change COVID-19 testing reporting, Nov. 23
OHA release - Responding to the pressures of surging cases, OHA is changing the way testing of people with COVID-19 is tracked. Early in the pandemic the number of new people tested were measured. People who te...
Oregon reports 1,517 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 1 new death, Nov. 23
PORTLAND, Ore. — For the third straight day, the Oregon Health Authority reported a record-breaking high -- 1,517 -- of new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 in Oregon, bringing the state total to 65,...
Hwy. 26 Fatal, Clackamas Co., Nov. 20
On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at approximately 5:20 P.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a vehicle collision on Hwy 26 at the intersection of SE Kelso Rd. Preliminary invest...
Hwy. 140E Fatal, Klamath Co., Nov. 20
On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at approximately 8:51 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle crash on Hwy 140E near milepost 15. Preliminary investigation revealed ...