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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2014

Man Arrested for Karate Kicking Police Horse

Police in Portland, Oregon, say they have arrested a 29-year-old man accused of running up to a police horse, uttering a "karate-like battle cry" and delivering what a spokesman calls "a jumping, double kick" to the horse's right thigh.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2014

Suspect Wanted for Shooting Oregon Officer Found Dead

The suspect believed to have shot a Rainier, Ore., police officer in the chest and hand Monday afternoon along Highway 30 has been found dead, Oregon State Police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2014

Oregon Deputies Shoot, Kill Armed Man at Eviction

The man had additional weapons strapped to his body, and several weapons, including a pair of grenades, were found inside the house following the shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2014

Man Attacking with Crowbar Killed by Portland Officer

A Portland, Ore., police officer fatally shot a man near the Springwater Corridor Trail after he swung a crowbar at officers investigating an assault and attempted robbery Thursday morning, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2014

Video: Student Killed, Teacher Injured in Oregon School Shooting

A gunman carrying a rifle opened fire and killed a student at an Oregon High School on Tuesday, and Troutdale PD confirmed the gunman himself is also dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2014

Video: Ore. Deputy Almost Dies Saving Teen From Drowning

A Curry County (Ore.) Sheriff's deputy spent 45 minutes in the cold water off the Southern Oregon coast to save a teen's life.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2014

Video: Oregon Officers Baby-Sit Bear Cub

On Monday night around 8:30 p.m., a man showed up at the police department with the cub, said Myrtle Creek Police Chief Don Brown.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 17, 2014

Video: Portland K-9 Slain Saving Shot Handler

A K-9 named Mick whose human partner was shot and wounded early Wednesday morning in Southwest Portland, Ore., was found dead from gunshot wounds after a widespread search.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 31, 2014

Off-Duty Oregon Officer Rescues Two Men From Burning Vehicle

Off-duty Washington County Sheriff's corporal Cheryl Crecelius rescued two men from a burning vehicle after she arrived upon the scene Saturday night in rural Washington County near Gaston, Ore.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMarch 4, 2014

Reserve Officers: For Love of the Job

At minimum, an LASD reserve officer's service will include logging 20 hours a month regardless of obligations posed by the reserve's regular job and family responsibilities. He may find himself working his own patrol car, standing guard in the cold along a parade route, or handling that "change of shift" report nobody else wanted.

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