Costs for transportation projects in 2017 Oregon bill soar

Nearly $1.2 billion has been allocated for named projects in HB 2017, but at least $3.1 billion is needed to finish them and ...
Oregonian

Jury deliberates in case of 7 deaths on Oregon freeway

Jurors were deliberating after hearing closing arguments in the trial of a California semitruck driver charged with the deaths of seven people in a crash on Interstate 5. Lincoln Clayton Smith, 54, ...
La Grande Observer

Freeway closure in NE Oregon started with 1 unchained truck

BAKER CITY — Sections of Interstate 84 between Pendleton and Ontario were closed for about 11 hours on Thursday, Dec. 18, and the blockage started with one commercial truck that lost traction and ...
Oregonian

Driver was going 112 mph on Oregon freeway, failed to secure child passenger, police say

A Spokane, Washington, woman was cited for driving at 112 mph on Interstate 84 in Baker City late on March 17 with a child passenger who was not properly secured. Ariel Julia Payne, 28, was stopped at ...