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Ducks RB James May Avoid Jail Time

Oregon Ducks running back LaMichael James was sentenced to 10 days in jail, but will most likely not spend any more time behind bars due to jail overcrowding and time already served.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:20:23 PST

We Want Google Fiber Too, Gresham Says

The City of Gresham says it wants Google Fiber -- an ultra high-speed fiber-optic network that is 100 times faster than current Internet connections.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:15:46 PST

'Chia Pet Bandit' Wanted In 3 Bank Robberies

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a serial robber who is suspected of hitting three Portland-area banks in less than a month.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:05:52 PST

Newport Police Looking For OxyContin Robber

Police said an armed robber held up a Newport pharmacy on Wednesday night and got away with OxyContin.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:56:17 PST

Police Using New Idea To Solve Hit-And-Runs

An Oregon police department has taken a new approach at apprehending hit-and-run drivers by working with seven area body shops.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:47:44 PST

Vandals Smash 20 Car Windows In Hillsboro

Neighbors in Hillsboro woke up to a spree of destruction Thursday after 20 car windows were smashed by vandals.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:32:54 PST

Police Say Teens Stole $10K Worth Of Jeans

A group of teenagers have been taken into custody on charges they stole more than $10,000 worth of high-end jeans.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:03:26 PST

Guns, Drugs Seized In Albany Apartment Search

Albany police say they found drugs, guns and a homemade silencer at an apartment this week.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:33:24 PST

3 Found Dead At Home Near Sunriver

Three people, including an 8-year-old boy, have been found dead at their home south of Sunriver.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:00:47 PST

Arrests Made In Home Invasion Robbery

Officers were called to the 5700 block of Southeast 72nd Avenue after a report of the robbery at 4:10 a.m.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:48:09 PST

2 In Custody After Bomb Squad Called To Home

Two men were arrested for probation violation after a bomb squad was called to investigate suspicious items in a Milwaukie home.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:58:41 PST

Roy Scores 41 To Rally Blazers Past Warriors

Brandon Roy's first career win at Oracle Arena couldn't have come at a better time for Portland as it tries to hang on to the eighth spot in the Western Conference.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:08:23 PST

Timbers Hold Off Sounders For 1-0 Win

The Portland Timbers scored a 1-0 win Thursday night over the Seattle Sounders in front of a crowd of 18,606 at Qwest Field.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:12:21 PST