The state lands department approved a due diligence period for the sale, with public comments accepted through Apr. 19.

A truck driver who killed seven farmworkers when he crashed into a parked van on Interstate 5 in Oregon was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly 50 years in prison.

Albany, introduced a bill to the Oregon Legislature that would create harsher penalties for blocking traffic on roads.

A California man was sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison after crashing his semi-truck into a loaded van and killing seven people on an Oregon freeway two years ago.

A rollover crash has closed the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 and seriously injured at least one person, state police said.

The truck driver that crashed into a van off Interstate 5 in May 2023 killing seven farmworkers was sentenced to 48 years in prison on Tuesday.

The crash happened around 10:40 p.m. on southbound Interstate 5 near Marine Drive, the Portland Police Bureau said in a statement. The pedestrian was found dead at the scene, and the driver of the car was taken to a nearby hospital with injuries, police said. Police did not publicly identify the pedestrian or the driver.

The 10-member board is made up of representatives from the Southwest Washington cities where C-TRAN operates bus service. It could vote to remove language that says local municipalities “may” help pay for the long-term operations and maintenance costs of light rail in Vancouver.

The truck driver who crashed into a van off Interstate 5 in May 2023, killing seven farmworkers, was sentenced to 48 years in prison on Tuesday.

An Oregon Republican wants tougher penalties for protesters who block roads. The proposal comes in response to a Eugene protest last year that blocked Interstate 5. The sponsor, who owns a ...

SALEM, Ore. — A truck driver who killed seven farmworkers when he crashed into a parked van on Interstate 5 in Oregon was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly 50 years in prison. Marion County Circuit ...