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Frank Gable sues 24 investigators, alleging they framed him for state prison chief’s killing
Frank Gable on Thursday filed a federal lawsuit against 24 police officers, claiming their improper tactics led to his wrongful conviction in the 1989 killing of Oregon’s prisons chief. The suit alleges officers with Oregon State Police and the Salem Police Department engaged in malicious prosecution and violated his...
Senator Ron Wyden to hold Columbia County town hall this weekend
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden will be making his way to Columbia County this weekend, in an effort to connect with constituents and hear concerns in a town hall. Heading into this weekend, Wyden will have held 1,089 town halls throughout Oregon – including 24 so far this year -- in fulfillment of his pledge to hold at least one town hall each year in each of our state’s 36 counties. ...
Year-old Northwest potatoes are being dumped in favor of new potatoes
For two years, Northwest farmers didn’t have enough potatoes for processors. The crops yielded under what was expected. Processors were buying potatoes from the Midwest, East Coast and even Canada to make fries. Fast food restaurants weren’t getting all the fries that they could sell. But then, last...
Local ministry program to appeal court decision to dismiss case
MEDFORD, Ore. – A local Christian non-profit is reacting Wednesday after its lawsuit against the State Department of Education was dismissed. Youth 71Five Ministries filed the suit after it was stripped of $400,000 in grants. As NBC5 News reported earlier this year, Youth 71Five Ministries filed a lawsuit against...
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