When Abraham Lincoln sent out a call to arms, Falmouth men bravely responded. Most of these veterans are buried in Oak Grove Cemetery. The public is invited to come hear ...

And the helter-skelter nature of it all has sent businesses scrambling to adapt to Trump’s trade war. In Oregon’s trade-dependent economy, the tariffs are particularly tough on the footwear ...

Oregon’s robust exports have long been among the state’s key economic strengths, but the trade war could undercut that. China and the European Union have already imposed retaliatory tariffs in ...

The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the U.S. Colored Troops ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - An Oregon inmate briefly escaped from a work crew in Salem on Friday, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections. Shortly before 12:30 p.m., ODOC said Steven Timothy ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon lawmakers are considering changes to the state’s civil commitment laws — making forced mental health treatment a more accessible option for people in crisis. Advocates ...

Howard Pyle’s "The Battle of Nashville" captures the harrowing advance of Minnesota soldiers through smoke and mud in a pivotal Civil War clash. If the Minnesota State Capitol were on fire ...

In each of those years judges ordered between 400 and 450 commitments. Oregon’s statute for civil commitment is vague. It doesn’t include guidance for what it means to be “dangerous to self ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this ...

We need them speaking out on civil liberties, on the rights of immigrants and on the rights of universities." While Democrats are increasingly energized to resist Trump, a slew of national polls ...

As a former mental health worker, Kotek Wilson said she has seen firsthand the effects of Oregon's stringent civil commitment laws. "I was responsible for assessing clients in critical need of ...