Oregon Nurse Suspected of Swapping Fentanyl IVs with Tap Water, Causing Up to 10 Deaths
Medical center staff say they have launched an investigation after up to 10 patients died at an Oregon hospital after a nurse allegedly switched fentanyl drips to tap water. Officials at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center said they contacted law enforcement in early December after a former employee allegedly stole medical supplies.he new york post […]
Oregon judge refuses to dismiss 2015 climate lawsuit filed by youth
An Oregon judge has rejected a request by the U.S. Department of Justice to dismiss a lawsuit brought by young people in 2015. The lawsuit alleges that the federal government continued to support the fossil fuel industry despite knowing the dangers of carbon pollution. Plaintiffs in the Oregon lawsuit allege that the government violated young […]
Dramatic video shows Coast Guard rescue Leo the Golden Retriever after plunging over 300-foot Oregon cliff
On New Year's Day, the U.S. Coast Guard conducted a daring rescue operation to airlift a golden retriever that fell more than 300 feet off a steep cliff. This is the second incident of its kind at an Oregon state park in just seven months. Leo was jumping in front of his two owners and […]
Coast Guard rescues dog that fell off seaside cliff in Oregon, reunites pet with owners in dramatic video
A dog that fell off a cliff along the Oregon coast has been reunited with its owner after a dramatic rescue effort captured on video on New Year's Day, officials said. The dog, named Leo, fell from an oceanside cliff in Ecola State Park onto a secluded beach below, according to the U.S. Coast Guard […]
Oregon newspaper ceases operation following alleged embezzlement scandal
The Eugene Weekly, a weekly newspaper in Oregon, was forced to lay off all employees and suspend publication of its print edition after a former employee was found to have embezzled funds. Bookkeeping inaccuracies revealed that a former employee misused the paper's bank account to pay himself $90,000 starting in at least 2022. The suspect […]