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| 01/29/10 Traffic on Highway 101 in Gold Beach is flowing again after a truck accident closed the Isaac Lee Patterson Memorial Bridge for more than four hours. The bridge crosses the Rogue River just north of Gold Beach. The accident, involving an overturned tractor-trailer rig and a passenger vehicle, was cleared and the road reopened at 12:15 p.m., according to the Oregon State Police. The driver of the ... 01/29/10 A building that burned for hours Wednesday night in a spectacular firein southeast Salem was one of about 50 old structures still standing on the former Fairview Training Center. 01/29/10 BOISE -- Idaho State Police say they caught an Oregon Fugitive after he led them on a high speed chase along the interstate overnight. The chase started in Boise and ended near the Eagle Road exit. Police say the driver of the car was Brenden Pendleton, 29. Idaho State Police say they first saw Pendleton's Ford Explorer speeding along the I-184 connector. Investigators say another car driven by ... 01/29/10 SEWELL CHAN The Senate vote, 70-30, was a victory for President Obama, but signaled how much the Fed has become the object of outrage over high unemployment and bailouts. 01/29/10 Associated Press - January 29, 2010 11:05 PM ET STEVENSON, Wash. (AP) - The Skamania County sheriff's office says a Bingen-White Salmon police officer has been charged with first-degree child... 01/29/10 Some who come to Classics U-Pull It U-Save Auto Wrecking are collectors, but most arrive out of necessity. 01/29/10 WOODBURN, Ore. -- A bicyclist was struck and killed in Woodburn Thursday evening. Police say a woman driving a pickup truck hit the cyclist in the area of Sunshine Rd. and Woodburn Monitor Rd. in rural Marion County. The bicyclist was unconscious when authorities arrived, and died at the scene. His identity was not immediately released. Police say a woman came to the Monitor fire station about a ... 01/29/10 Size can sometimes be the determining factor for success on the football field. For Brice Erickson, success has been achieved despite his size. Or lack thereof. 12/11/09 Monday, Dec. 14 SOUTH Carver Bible at Bethune-Cookman, 7 p.m. Georgia Tech at Chattanooga, 7 p.m. Virginia-Wise at Longwood, 7 p.m. Florida Gulf Coast at S.C.-Upstate, 7 p.m. Campbell at UNC Wilmington, 7 p.m. Mobile at Nicholls St., 7:30 p.m. SE Louisiana at LSU, 8 p.m. Florida Atlantic at New Orleans, 8 p.m. SOUTHWEST Troy at Houston, 8 p.m. Santa Clara at Houston Baptist, 8:35 p.m. Tuesday ... 01/29/10 Morning all. So, Chief Rubin, about your testimony... In this morning's Examiner, Michael Neibauer maintains his leadership on the fishy fire truck beat , noting that when FEMS' Dennis Rubin appeared under oath before Phil Mendelson 's public safety committee on April 1 and said he was 'clueless' about the transaction, he in fact knew quite a bit about the scheme and its principal players. 01/29/10 The Sunshine State annually produces its share of big time football prospects and this year is no different. 01/28/10 U.S. District Court Judge Nicholas Garaufis claims the city favors white firefighters and turns minorities away, via its written exam. Photos by MichaEl Lanza |