Salem Police are investigating the suspicious death of Carla Vasquez, 28, after she was found dead in the road, and they are seeking information about a potential vehicle of interest.

Sheriff's Deputy William Armstrong rescued and later adopted an abused dog named Dice in Aloha, while the former owner Brandon Ash faces abuse and neglect charges.

A young motorcyclist named Phillip P. Taylor died in a collision involving his motorcycle and a car in Portland; the car's driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

Protesters briefly disrupted Portland's Grand Floral Parade, leading to eight arrests. Despite the disruption, the parade continued without further incident.

Firefighters in Gresham rescued a smoke-overcome cat from an apartment fire and ensured its continued treatment through emergency medical care, with recovery and reunion with its owner expected.

A man with a "aggressive" dog was fatally shot by Vancouver police after allegedly pointing a firearm at officers. The dog was secured and later taken to the Humane Society.

Gary Caughey, 83, was sentenced to five years in prison for public indecency at a Target store. He must register as a sex offender; his criminal history includes rape and kidnapping.

Deputies arrested two suspects following an armed robbery at Foxy's Lottery Deli and Bar, using a stolen truck and a BB handgun. They were caught after a pursuit involving spike strips and a PIT maneuver.

A Texas man faces federal charges for attempting to engage in sexual activities with a minor he met on Reddit, after traveling to Oregon with intent to exploit the youth.

Portland Fire & Rescue successfully rescued a man who fell down a steep cliff in SW Portland, requiring a rope rescue and coordination in challenging conditions.

A 60-year-old man was arrested for attempting to meet a Portland minor, with authorities charging him with production of child pornography and other federal offenses.

Two teenagers in Salem were charged with animal abuse after a surveillance video showed them shooting a cat. The incident also involves evidence tampering. Authorities seek the weapon and more information.

Jacob Bentley, 39, was arrested in Oregon, charged with 12 counts of sexual abuse and 2 counts involving explicit conduct with children under 10. Authorities suspect more victims.