Justice

Recent critiques of judges from the Trump administration have prompted fears the Marshals could be caught in the middle of a power struggle and forced to yank security for judges.

Immigration officers in Oregon were forced to release a Venezuelan person seeking asylum just hours after detaining him, following a hearing this week before a federal judge.

“This is devastating,” said Vanessa Gutierrez, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project’s deputy director. “We’ve had to stop taking new cases. We don’t know how many kids and young adults now have no legal help.”

A year after holding oral arguments, the Oregon Supreme Court has ruled a lawsuit against one of Oregon’s most recognizable farmer-owned creameries can move forward.

Nicholas Alexander killed his daughter and himself hours after his DUII arrest.

Victims of alleged drug diversion have filed a new multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the Medford hospital.

The agency will take over the investigation into two officers with the Milwaukie Police Department who critically injured an unarmed man last month.

Communication between Wilma Acosta’s family and the Portland Police Bureau illustrates some of the challenges in missing and murdered Indigenous people cases.

This year Oregon became one of only a handful of states with a licensed paralegal program. The goal is to help people get legal assistance in family and housing law.

Located along the Interstate 5 corridor, a major highway running from Mexico to Canada that links many West Coast cities, Washington and Oregon are recognized as hubs within a national and global sex trafficking circuit.