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Marion County judge rules death penalty can apply in Woodburn bank bombing

The judge is also expected to rule later on the validity of search warrants against the Turnidges.

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UO moves meetings of Pacifica Forum, seen as a hate group, off campus

Dozens of UO students and others have protested the group in recent months.

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University of Oregon moves controversial group to downtown Eugene

Dozens of UO students and others have staged protests at the forum’s gatherings in recent months, insisting the group be removed from campus.

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Eugene couple hire pilots, spread papers to find prized dogs lost in Washington

Owner Cynthia Guinn said the Pharaoh hounds, 6-year-old Luna and her 2-year-old daughter Io, could cover as much as 20 miles a day.

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Willamina driver recovering after gunshot fired from backseat

The driver, Christopher Daniel Anderson, was treated and released from the hospital after the shooting.

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Grand jury: Salem officer who shot man in leg was justified in using deadly force

Officer Vince Dawson said he yelled for Bruce to show his hands, then fired three shots.

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Man with medical marijuana card fights citation issued in Springfield Justice Center

Eugene attorney Brian Michaels, who serves on the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program’s advisory committee, says the case may hinge on a municipal court judge’s interpretation of what legally constitutes a public place where marijuana possession is forbidden.

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ID theft suspect arrested after 5-hour standoff with Salem SWAT team

After a SWAT team arrived, gas was fired into the home, but suspect Adam Williams still wouldn’t leave. At one point he leaned his head out the window in an attempt to breathe fresh air.

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Restoring Willamette Valley streams would take up to $1.2 billion, DEQ says

Farm lands would require most of the work, including extensive planting to shade streams and in-water habitat improvements.

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Hedgehogs rescued in Texas land in Salem

The Salem-based Hedgehog Welfare Society is helping find homes for hundreds of hedgehogs rescued from an animal wholesaler in Texas.

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