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24 May 2013

Unexpected Plunge

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Mount Vernon, Wash.

Unexpected Plunge
Motorists survive fall into Washington's Skagit River after crash triggers bridge collapse. Erika Edwards reports.

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24 May 2013

Water Safety Reminders In Time For Summer

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Officials are reminding Oregonians to be prepared this holiday weekend. Boating under the influence of intoxicants, or b-u-i-i is not only dangerous...it is also illegal in Oregon and patrols will ...

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23 May 2013

Eugene Area Cannabis Club Raided

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Eugene, Ore.

A cannabis club was raided in Eugene Thursday. The owner, Chelsea Hopkins and an unidentified employee were arrested at "The Greener Side" cannabis club. Authorities say the place was selling mari ...

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13 May 2013

Road Construction On I-5 At Sexton Pass Begins Tonight

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Drivers should expect delays on I-5 starting tonight, as road construction on at Sexton pass gets underway. Blasting work will be happening between 7 pm and 8 pm and will continue for several weeks. ...

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06 May 2013

Wildfire Week Is Underway

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This year, Oregon, California, Washington, Nevada and Utah have signed onto a joint proclamation declaring this week "Wildfire Awareness Week." Fire officials statewide are offering these tips to ...

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24 May 2013

I-5 Bridge Collapses Into A Washington River

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An I-5 bridge in Washington state has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the Skagit river. The four-lane bridge collapsed about 7 p.m after a tractor-trailer that was too wide for the bridg ...

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24 May 2013

Extra Patrols Out For Memorial Day Weekend

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In accordance with click-it or ticket, the annual seat belt safety innitiative,  local law enforcement agencies will be teaming up to keep the roadways safe this Memorial Day weekend. Police wil ...

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22 May 2013

Foster Farms Issues Recall Alert Due To Improper Packaging

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Foster Farms has issued a recall alert on boneless, skinless chicken breast strips distributed in seven western states, including Oregon and California. The foster Farms ready- to -eat grilled chick ...

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11 May 2013

Dalai Lama Returns to Oregon

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Portland

Dalai Lama Returns to Oregon
People flocked to see his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama -- a world leader who's wrapping up his visit to Oregon this weekend. NBC-5's Julie Akins was in Portland at the day-long environmental confere ...

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30 April 2013

Body On Beach Being Called A Homicide Victim

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Body On Beach Being Called A Homicide Victim
A homicide investigation is underway in Douglas county this morning. Officials say a woman's body was found Monday, south of Reedsport, near the Way-Finding point area in Winchester Bay. At this po ...

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