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Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The parallel 42° north delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. Oregon is one of only three states of the contiguous United States to have a coastline on the Pacific Ocean.

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Coach who stopped gunman: I was there to save him

Keanon Lowe, head football coach at Parkrose High School in Portland, Oregon, says he lunged for the gun when he saw an armed student in a classroom on Friday. Angel Granados-Diaz, 19, pleaded not..
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Teen in Oregon school gun case pleads not guilty

A high school senior who authorities say brought a shotgun to a Portland, Oregon, school but was tackled by a security guard before anyone was hurt has pleaded not guilty to gun-related charges. (May..
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Oregon Advances Bill To End Vaccine Exemptions

Huff Post reports that the Oregon House passed a bill Monday afternoon that prohibits all religious and personal belief exemptions for vaccines. The legislation would prevent unvaccinated children from..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:34Published 2 weeks ago

How Weed Edibles Can Help Asthmatics

It may seem far-fetched, but medical doctors are starting to advise asthmatic patients to use marijuana. According to Allure Magazine, board-certified anesthesiologist Janice Knox runs the American..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:48Published on April 20, 2019

Move Over Beer And Wine, Weed Happy Hours Are A Thing

According to Business Insider, Office happy hours are getting a twist in states where recreational weed is legal, with employees celebrating the end of the workweek by lighting up or snacking on..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:36Published on April 19, 2019

Watch: Speedboat tears up flooded highway in Oregon, US

Aerial video from TV station KATU in Portland shows a boat speeding over a flooded highway in Corvallis, Oregon.

Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:42Published on April 11, 2019

Oregon Poised to Join National Popular Vote Compact

The compact changes the way states award electoral votes to ensure that the candidate who gets the most votes nationwide wins the presidency.

Credit: Newsy Studio Duration: 01:24Published on April 10, 2019

Human Remains Found at Home of Missing Mouseketeer

One of Disney's original Mouseketeers during The Mickey Mouse Club's original 1950s run, Dennis Day, has been missing since last July with no sign of the 76-year-old former child star. Now, however,..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:39Published on April 7, 2019

Two Students Charged With Cheating Apple Out of $900K

In a grift for the ages, two engineering students allegedly scammed Apple out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. It’s hard to say if the students were very clever or if Apple is just really bad at..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:47Published on April 5, 2019

In Four Months We've Already Passed The Total Number of Measles Cases In 2018

April 1 (UPI) -- More cases of measles have been reported four months into 2019 than were reported in all of 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Monday. So far, 387 cases have..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:47Published on April 1, 2019

Virginia Shakiest Top Seed Ahead of Sweet 16

The No. 1 Virginia Cavaliers were far from dominate in the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament. SI’s College Basketball Insider Jon Rothstein gives his thoughts on why Oregon could pull off a..

Credit: Sports Illustrated Duration: 01:12Published on March 25, 2019