Oregon

A 5-year-old Oregon boy whose mother said he vanished over the weekend while she was taking a nap has been found dead, authorities said Tuesday evening.

Ballot drop boxes in Portland, Oregon, and neighboring Vancouver, Washington, were set on fire early Monday morning, authorities said.

The Ducks used a 21-point second quarter to cruise to an easy victory over the Fighting Illini Saturday. Oregon enters the final month perfect at 8-0.

The Fighting Illini are gearing up to face top-ranked Oregon on Saturday in Eugene. Here’s a preview on the showdown.

A hospital in Oregon is facing a new lawsuit after a nurse was accused of replacing patients’ prescribed fentanyl with non-sterile tap water in intravenous drips.

Powerful winds and hundreds of lightning strikes from thunderstorms rattled eastern Oregon and Idaho, cutting power and pushing wildfires that include an Oregon fire which is already the largest active blaze in the nation.

Officials with health care companies in Oregon say more than 2,400 patients at hospitals in the Portland area may have been exposed to infectious diseases such as hepatitis B and C, and HIV, because of a physician who may not have followed infection control practices.

Police recovered thousands of stolen Lego sets from a store in Eugene, Oregon, that are estimated to be worth more than $200,000.

Emergency crews rescued 28 people after they were stuck upside down in the air for about 30 minutes when a ride at Oaks Amusement Park in Portland malfunctioned.

Emergency crews have rescued 30 people after they were stuck for about half an hour dangling upside down high on a ride at a century-old amusement park in Oregon.

A rodeo bull hopped a fence surrounding an Oregon arena and ran through a concession area into a parking lot, injuring at least three people before wranglers caught up with it.

Oregon officials say a hiker died after falling from a trail in the Columbia River Gorge. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office says 22-year-old Elisha Angelic Macias was hiking with friends near Horsetail Falls on Sunday.

The hotel featured in Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film “The Shining” says it will reopen to guests Sunday after a fire that prompted evacuations but caused only minimal damage.

A young girl and her guardian are suing an Oregon nonprofit organization, Portland Public Schools and Multnomah County for $9 million.

Security camera video captured the moment a man entering a store was almost hit by a large saw blade rolling in his direction in Oregon.

In a scene out of horror movie, a man narrowly escaped a saw blade as it came barreling toward him outside a store in Oregon.

Identical twins Venessa and Kerissa are married to Lucas and Jacob, respectively. Their children are biological siblings.

Family members of people killed by record-breaking heat in the Portland area three years ago gathered over the weekend to plant trees across Multnomah County in honor of its 72 victims.

An Oregon dad was arrested for allegedly drugging young girls at his daughter’s sleepover with homemade smoothies.

The Oregon Legislature has passed a bill that recriminalizes the possession of small amounts of drugs.