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One killed, one injured in Linn County crash
LINN COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - One person was killed and another sent to the hospital after a crash on Highway 34, Oregon State Police (OSP) said. Around noon on Monday, OSP was called out to a two-car crash near milepost 4 on Highway 34 in Linn County. A Tahoe driven...
Linn County deputies looking for missing Tangent twins
TANGENT, Ore. – Linn County deputies are asking the public for information on the whereabouts of two 14-year-old girls who went missing from Tangent earlier in July. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office said deputies are trying to find Emma and Mary Parmele, 14-year-old twin sisters who deputies said went missing in the week of July 8. Deputies said the Parmele sisters ran away from their home in Tangent, and their whereabouts are still unknown. LCSO deputies said it is possible they are in the Eugene area.
FATAL CRASH ON HWY 34 IN LINN COUNTY, OREGON
LINN COUNTY, OR - Oregon State Police are reporting that on Monday, July 15, 2024, at 11:51 a.m., OSP responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 34, near milepost 4, in Linn County. The preliminary investigation indicated an eastbound Chevrolet Tahoe, operated by Gemini Uvon Soules (21) of Albany, crossed...
Man Who Stole Rescue Truck Ordered to Pay Restitution to Vancouver (WA) FD
Albany Democrat-Herald, Ore. Jul. 14—A man who stole a fire department rescue truck in Vancouver earlier this year and abandoned it in Albany was sentenced to time in prison. Alex Joseph Doupe, 33, was arrested in January by Linn County Sheriff’s deputies after an Albany family woke up to...
Albany woman killed in two-vehicle, head-on Linn County crash
CORVALLIS, Ore.—A two-vehicle crash on Highway 34 east of Corvallis on Wednesday killed one driver and seriously injured another on Monday morning, according to the Oregon State Police. OSP officials said they responded shortly before noon on July 15 to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 34 near milepost 4...
Linn County crash leaves Albany woman, 21, dead
A 21-year-old Albany woman died in a crash on Highway 34 on Monday, July 15. Gemini Uvon Soules was driving a Chevrolet Tahoe eastbound shortly before noon on the stretch of highway between Tangent and Corvallis and crossed into oncoming traffic, according to a news release from the Oregon State Police.
Lebanon Fire District hosts 6th Young Women's Fire Academy, inspiring future firefighters
LINN COUNTY, Ore. — The 6th annual Linn County Young Women's Fire Academy took place at the Lebanon Fire District (LFD) this past weekend, providing young women firsthand experience in what it takes to be a firefighter. The event aims to inspire women aged from 14-19 to explore firefighting...
Linn County Young Women’s Fire Academy gives teens a chance to explore firefighting skills
LEBANON, Ore. – Lebanon Fire District officials said that their sixth annual edition of the Linn County Young Women’s Fire Academy this past weekend gave young women age 14 to 19 an opportunity to explore careers in firefighting with practical hands-on experience. A team of 26 women firefighters...
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