Albany News

A gun-wielding robber held up an assisted-living center Sunday and escaped with prescription pain medicine, police said.

Oregon's economy has hit bottom, and a slow recovery is under way, state lawmakers learned from forecasters Thursday.

Talented artists can do amazing things with almost any medium, including ice , cheese and sand , so it's no wonder that we found some magnificent wood carvings too.

Bill Weaver of Albany says he was just following the rules of the road when he got pulled over.

At the age of 14, I was used to spending every summer away from home. I was always at some sort of sports camp, with relative's or camping.

Courtesy of 2nd Lt. Chad raney ROTC cadets line up in the MU Quad during last year's Veterens Day ceremony.

Linn County Junior First Citizen Andrew Winslow, center, stands with his parents, Keith and Brenda Winslow, at left, and grandparents Joan and Elmer Riemer at right.

Thousands of veterans representing all branches of military and spanning several generations, along with their supporters, turned out to attend the annual Veteran's Day Parade that went through the streets of Albany.

A woman with a semiautomatic handgun stole $5,000 worth of the narcotic OxyContin from the Rite Aid pharmacy Monday night.

An Albany pharmacy was robbed at gunpoint, and police say the suspect is still on the loose.

Arrests: 9:14 p.m., Monday, Nov. 2 - Angela Rachele Finn, 35, of Corvallis, was charged for a warrant out for her arrest after she was discovered in a parking lot on Northwest Highland Drive.

Communities throughout Oregon are planning a variety of special events, parades and gatherings to honor military veterans on Veterans Day, which falls on Wednesday, Nov.

The former service manager of a Honda dealer faces charges alleging he stole $200,000 from his employer before being fired.

Over the past couple of years we have looked at guidelines to properly fly and display the American flag.

Oct. 17 a ' A 17-year-old Newberg boy was taken into custody for two counts of second-degree criminal mischief following two incidents of graffiti vandalism, one in Dundee last month and the other from June 2008 at Jaquith Park.

A Linn County woman, charged with a crime related to the death of a Lebanon teenager, was indicted Thursday and arraigned Friday afternoon in Albany .

Albany police say a 55-year-old woman injured when a car crashed through the front of a hair salon has died.

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Albany residents are worried about what will happen to the International Paper Mill building in Millersburg after it shuts down in December.

A second suspect has been arrested for an Albany armed robbery that police said left the female clerk and a customer afraid for their lives.