SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon State Hospital has a new acting superintendent after an "unexpected patient death" last month and the resignation of its interim superintendent. Gov. Tina Kotek said she ...

A death row inmate who killed a Visalia man and a lesbian couple in Oregon died at Oregon State Penitentiary, authorities said. Robert James Acremant, 50, died Friday, according to the Oregon ...

A second death was confirmed in a fatal waterfall accident in central Oregon as search and rescue operations entered a third day on July 21, authorities said. Divers with the Deschutes County ...

Advocacy group Disability Rights Oregon on Tuesday accused the state Department of Human Services of failing to prevent the death of a southern Oregon teenager allegedly killed by his mother and her ...

An Oregon man previously charged in connection with the deaths of three women has been newly charged in the murder of a fourth, officials announced Tuesday. A Multnomah County grand jury indicted ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Prescriptions for self-administered lethal medication are up, according to the latest data on Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act. The law allows adult patients who are diagnosed ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The leading cause of death in Oregon and Washington is cancer. But now, there’s a new, clearer focus on fighting cancer in Oregon. “We're actually really excited about this. So, the ...