Author: Virginia Barreda, Salem Statesman Journal

After nearly 30 years, California authorities uncovered the identity of Patricia Skiple, an Oregon woman murdered by the “Happy Face Killer.”

The pending legislation would require police to tell a driver they can refuse a search during a stop and prohibit stops based on minor infractions

An Oregon nurse who posted a video on social media showing disregard for COVID-19 restrictions is no longer employed by Salem Health.

The video shows the nurse mocking her coworkers’ response to her lack of COVID-19 precautions through a lip-dub of Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch.

Officials said “shots were fired” as the “incident unfolded,” leading to “multiple fatalities.”