Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill that would loosen restrictions on how police can use drones. A coalition that ...

A 34-year-old woman was arrested by police after a K9 officer located her hiding in the woods near Kiwanis Park, where she was wanted for an active traffic warrant.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Bias and hate crime reporting remain on the rise in Oregon, with reports soaring over 200% from 2020 to 2023, according to an annual report released by the Oregon ...

With the rising numbers of hate crime reports in Oregon, it’s crucial Lincoln County and the state send “a clear response,” he said. “We can do better.” -- Aimee Green; agreen@oregonian ...

The economic impact of crime in Oregon was an estimated $14.9 billion in 2023, according to a report released by the Common Sense Institute this week. That is a cost of $3,509 per Oregon resident.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon and Washington saw some of the highest rates of motor vehicle theft in the U.S. in 2022, crime statistics released by the FBI on Oct. 16 show. The state with the ...

In this file photo from 2010, Oregon small business ... as well as the state Department of Education. It also recommends creating a treatment program for bias crime perpetrators.

(KATU) — The Oregon Department of Justice's annual bias incident report shows calls to the bias incident hotline have increased by nearly 200% from 2020 to 2022. Bias crime reports to law ...

The Oregon Department of Justice reported a sharp uptick in tips about "sextortion" of minors since 2020 and shared updated guidance on keeping kids safe online for Safer Internet Day on Feb. 11.

females and gender expansive bias crime victims tend to report their experiences to the Hotline. “What we’re seeing in Oregon, we believe, is a ‘both-and’ scenario, where we believe the ...