Oregon construction companies adapting to help workers struggling with mental health issues

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and as part of Well-Being Revolution, FOX 12 is taking a closer look at a deadly problem that remained hidden for too long. Last week, FOX 12 reported that construction workers were six times more …

‘They robbed me of 3 years’: Oregon woman sues after serving extra time in prison

A former prisoner this week sued the Oregon Department of Corrections, arguing she was imprisoned for an extra three years. Bridget McDermott, 57, filed her lawsuit in Lane County Circuit Court, claiming false imprisonment, negligence and deliberate …

2025 game-by-game predictions for Oregon Football

The spring football season is behind us in the world of college football, and while it seems as if the next stretch of months will be devoid of content, there is still much to talk about with recruiting visits ramping up, and the rush of commitments …

Most Oregon youth don’t consider cannabis use risky. Committee discusses ways to change that.

Oregon youth have some of the most elevated rates of cannabis use in the country — but when it comes to recognizing the risks, they rank at the very bottom. Public health and drug experts discussed how cannabis use is impacting Oregon youth during a …

Weber State to face No. 16 Oregon in NCAA Regionals

The Weber State Wildcats will face the No. 16 Oregon Ducks in the NCAA Regionals for the second time this season. The Wildcats previously fell to the Ducks in a 9–1, six-inning loss at the Littlewood Classic in February, held in Tempe, Arizona. Despite …

Oregon State Beavers Top Portland Pilots 5-3 in Hard-Fought Game

The No. 7 Oregon State Beavers secured a 5-3 victory over Portland in a midweek baseball matchup, highlighted by AJ Singer's 3-for-5 performance with two RBIs. The Beavers broke a 3-3 tie in the seventh inning, scoring twice with key contributions from …

Audits of Oregon agencies find $1.8 billion in accounting errors

Oregon state agencies made $1.8 billion in accounting errors during the 2024 budget year, though auditors deemed the financial reports were "clean." $5.5 million in federal funds spending also was identified as potentially improper. The auditors …

Oregon university ordered to pay $400K to PETA over experiment that made rodents ingest copious amounts of wine

The Oregon Health & Science University has been ordered to pay $400,000 to an animal rights organization after they refused to comply with public information requests related to a bizarre experiment involving drunk rodents. The experiment involved …

Oregon Tech baseball bows out of first NAIA opening round appearance

No. 7 Oregon State baseball good enough to earn sluggish win over Portland Pilots

CORVALLIS — Before the Oregon State baseball team played its final midweek game of the season, coach Mitch Canham strolled up to sophomore Laif Palmer with a simple question. “How are we feeling?” he asked, assessing the readiness of his right-handed …