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The Independent Force Investigative Team of King County is looking into a shooting involving Washington State Patrol that took place Friday night after a chase.

A Washington State Patrol trooper shot a person Friday on Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie, and the incident is under investigation by the Independent Force Investigative Team — King County.

One of two complaints was read into the record at a school board meeting.

KPD's goal is to make sure unwanted guns don't end up in the wrong hands.

Meet Corvallis’ New NAACP President Jason J. Dorsette February 6, 2021 Jason J. Dorsette takes the lead at the NAACP Corvallis/Albany branch as racial equality and equity are once again in the national spotlight, dominating this past year’s discussions after the widely publicized deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor at the hands of law enforcement.  Dorsette originally hails from High Point, North Carolina, which is notably the furniture capital of America, if not the world. He reloca...

One Form Protects a Renter from Eviction Until July December 28, 2020 Oregon tenants are protected from eviction over not paying rent until June 30, 2021, if they sign a sworn statement of financial hardship for their landlords.  House Bill 4401, which was passed by the Oregon Legislature on Dec. 21, extends an eviction moratorium until the end of June next year, and puts $150 million in a landlord relief fund. Another $50 million goes to rental assistance.  The Oregon Law Center has released...

Corvallis, Eugene Men Accused of Hate Crime, Lying to FBI December 24, 2020 Credit: KOIN Two Oregon men were among four who were indicted for federal hate crimes stemming from allegations of a racially-motivated attack on a Black man at a Lynwood, Washington bar in 2018, according to court documents.  This past week, FBI agents arrested Daniel Delbert Dorson, 24, of Corvallis and Randy Smith, 38, of Eugene. Prosecutors said Smith was already in custody on unrelated charges. Jason Desimas, 44, ...

COVID-19 Takes Another Local Life December 14, 2020 There were 1,048 new coronavirus cases and six more deaths reported by the Oregon Health Authority on Sunday, Dec. 13. It was the smallest daily count in two weeks and lowest number of deaths in a week.  COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are stabilizing, but remain near record highs. Deaths, however, are increasing at a record rate, with November emerging as the deadliest month so far for the pandemic in Oregon. December isn’t looking muc...