SALEM, Oregon — Oregon State Senator Aaron Woods, a Democrat representing Wilsonville, Charbonneau and King City, died Saturday surrounded by his family, according to statements from the Oregon Senate ...

Jessica Kampfe led the Oregon Public Defense Commission through an overhaul that began in 2023, but has received criticism ...

Oregon governor and Salem resident Tina Kotek plans to vote for a temporary new property tax levy that aims to keep the ...

Governor Tina Kotek on Monday ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff, pursuant to a Presidential Proclamation in honor of the memory of His Holiness Pope Francis.

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Gov. Tina Kotek is hosting another roundtable discussion with local members of the media, Monday ...

Gov. Tina Kotek fired Oregon’s public defense leader amid an ongoing shortage of public defense attorneys in the state and ...

Governor Tina Kotek convened Oregon businesses for a roundtable Wednesday to discuss the potential impacts of President Trump ...

The 1989 murder of Michael Francke, then the director of the Oregon Department of Corrections, is back in the news.

Sara Walker, the interim superintendent and chief medical officer at the hospital, resigned on Friday, April 11. She will be ...

Francke was stabbed to death outside his office in Salem. Then-Gov. Neil Goldschmidt had hired Francke, a former judge and ...

Dave Baden has been appointed acting superintendent of the Oregon State Hospital following the resignation of interim superintendent and chief medical officer Dr. Sara Walker, the governor's office ...