Russell Allen Littleton, 55, has been sentenced to serve 380 months (31 years, eight months) in prison for starting a fire ...

The day-use parking fee will increase from $5 to $10 per day at the 25 Oregon State Parks that currently charge for parking ...

Almost 300 wrestlers from mat clubs all around Oregon converged at the "Panther Pit Throwdown" Dec. 28.

More than 300 volunteers arrived early Dec. 24 at the Polk County Fairgrounds to help Christmas Cheer sort, shop, pack and ...

Elected officials should rightly aspire to a higher level of appropriateness in pursuit of desired outcomes for our people ...

Their son Timm now runs the office, as Carol passed away in 2015 and Donna retired as the company’s bookkeeper this year.

When Lois Hewitt came home from school in Independence one Wednesday afternoon, there were 30 people waiting for her – all ...

As we welcome in the new year of 2025, there are several ways to look back at the most memorable moments of 2024. For this ...

Information for the report comes from law enforcement agencies. Not all calls for service are included. The status of arrests ...

Salem Police seek the public’s help identifying a suspect in a hit and run that left a man dead in West Salem Dec. 23.

The American Red Cross recently honored three Western Oregon University students with its Lifesaving Award for their actions ...

Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle has launched a $10,000 end-of-year fundraising campaign to help us continue our ...