Snow and ice closed state government offices and the Oregon Capitol on Thursday — but lawmakers, staff, lobbyists and ...

Among my favorite games to play with my kids is estimating the age of enormous trees we spot in the woods, and then bestowing ...

Two warring factions try to be the first to connect a railroad from the Columbia Gorge to the booming timber town of Bend.

Oregon’s Senate Republican leader shared debunked claims from a social media parody account about federal government spending ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Prison officials are investigating after an inmate at Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem died, Tuesday.

Under HB 3551, state and local law enforcement could work with federal immigration authorities on violent felonies, felony sex offenses and Class A misdemeanors.

History, politics, and architecture buffs alike will enjoy touring the Utah State Capitol. Richard K. A. Kletting, a Salt Lake City area local, designed the 1916 building. In the mid-2000s ...

The carpet craze at PDX has nothing on the Oregon Capitol Store. The store has an entire line of items emblazoned with designs of the custom carpet in the House and Senate chambers. The House ...

It started in 2004, when The Oregonian and Salem Statesman Journal began reporting on terrible conditions at the Oregon State Hospital, the state-run mental health facility a mile from the Capitol.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) – A homeless man admitted why he pushed a woman into a moving subway train in New York City on Monday. Markeese Brazelis, 26, is accused of pushing a 23-year-old ...

House File 17 is similar to a law passed in Louisiana, which last year became the first U.S. state to permit judges to order surgical castration of sex offenders. Criminal defense lawyers ...

In Bosnia, the violent consequences of war have manifested in a peculiar and highly tense state infrastructure. Bosnia today operates as two distinct entities within a single sovereign structure ...