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12 hrs ago | KATU-TV Portland

Woman accused of baby-snatching scheme gets probation

In Linn County circuit court Tuesday, 26-year-old Trinity Vidal Hernandez heard her fate in a case that pitted her against police and hospital workers on charges of trying to snatch a baby from Albany General Hospital.

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Yesterday | Lake Wylie Pilot

Ore. woman pleas to reduced charges in baby case

An Oregon woman who was investigated for allegedly trying to take a baby from a hospital has pleaded no contest to initiating a false report and second-degree custodial interference.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

KVAL-TV Eugene

Woman from Albany hit, killed on Hwy 34

A female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed Friday night on Highway 34 just of east of Interstate 5. On February 5, 2010, at approximately 10:25 p.m., a female and two companions had stopped their vehicle on the eastbound shoulder of Highway 34 near milepost 11.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

Daily Barometer

Police Beat

Arrests: 11:09 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 2 - Patrick Richard Fortenberry, 53, of Albany, was stopped by police on Northeast Highway 20 for a traffic violation.

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Wed Feb 03, 2010

KVAL-TV Eugene

Police sift data from crash that killed boy in stroller

A day after a 2 1/2-year-old boy died when his stroller was hit by a semi truck , police continued to put together information to send to the Benton County district attorney.

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Tue Feb 02, 2010

Myphl17.com

Oregon woman accused of trying to take baby from hospital pleads no contest to other charges

An Oregon woman who was investigated for allegedly trying to take a baby from a hospital has pleaded no contest to initiating a false report and second-degree custodial interference.

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Mon Feb 01, 2010

KTVL News10

Toddler killed when semi strikes jogging stroller

Oregon State Police troopers, with the assistance of several local police agencies, is continuing the investigation into Monday morning's fatal traffic crash at the intersection of Highway 99E and Old Highway 34 east of Corvallis.

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Sat Jan 30, 2010

Daily Barometer

Disaster in Haiti hits close to home for former OSU running back

By Mackenzie Fields The Daily Barometer Former OSU running back Yvenson Bernard was in Corvallis on Saturday, but not to play football.

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Thu Jan 28, 2010

Bend Bulletin

Sherrie Estes Harris

Shirley Estes Harris passed away at her home in Alsea, Oregon. She was born in Bend, Oregon, the 4th child of Floyd W. and Vera M. Page.

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Tue Jan 26, 2010

Salem-News.com

2010 Winter Rod And Speed Show Sees Biggest Turnout Ever

The 2010 Winter Rod & Speed Show in Albany, Oregon was a blast from the past. Hundreds of cars of all varieties from throughout Oregon were on hand to show off their rolling works of art.

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Sun Jan 24, 2010

The Oregonian

Trying to solve Shakespearean puzzles

ALBANY, Ore. - Interested in puzzles and mysteries? So is Peter Jensen, an English instructor and a Shakespearean scholar at Linn-Benton Community College whose puzzles revolve around Shakespeare's Sonnets.

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Fri Jan 22, 2010

Statesman Journal

Corvallis man arrested on charges of raping girl

ALBANY, Ore. - A 22-year-old Corvallis man has been charged with raping a 14-year-old girl.

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Salem-News.com

Winter Rod and Speed Show Benefit Car Show Saturday in Albany

After two successful events in 2007 and 2008, the Winter Rod and Speed Show returns to the Linn County Fair and Expo Center, this time benefiting the family of Cherokee Pizano.

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Thu Jan 21, 2010

Bend Bulletin

Katherine L. Hunt

Albany-Katherine Lucille was born on February 4, 1920, in Drain, Oregon, to parents Frank and Louise Cunningham and was a direct descendent of Jesse Applegate, early Oregon Pioneer settler.

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Tue Jan 19, 2010

Statesman Journal

Car show in Albany will be held in memory of teen

Cherokee Pizano, 14, died Jan. 11, two weeks before the community had planned to have a benefit in her honor.

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Sun Jan 17, 2010

KBPS-FM Portland

Spain Tour 2008

Hola de Espana! Piling off the overnight redeye onto a bus to visit bustling downtown Barcelona , our eyes met blue Mediterranean bracketing one side of the city and mountains with monasteries at the other end.

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Fri Jan 15, 2010

KMTR Eugene

Oregon woman sentenced for falsely claiming assault at Albany hospital

The Oregon State Police says Nicole Ann Pedersen of Aurora went to Albany General Hospital on June 28 and reported that she had been kidnapped and sexually assaulted over a three-day period by a man she didn't know.

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KBCI CBS 2

Oregon Mom: Boy put my son in headlock, held airgun to his head

A 4th-grade boy put a 5th grader in a headlock -- and then pointed an airgun to the older boy's head, a concerned mother says.

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Thu Jan 14, 2010

KATU-TV Portland

Trucker chokes on chicken, passes out, crashes

A trucker choked eating some chicken and passed out, allowing his truck to crash on Interstate 5 south of Albany on Wednesday -- the second semi truck crash between Eugene and Albany of the day.

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Tue Jan 12, 2010

The Oregonian

Dog shot in Sweet Home, unclaimed

January 12, 2010, 3:36PM A dog that was shot with a high-powered rifle near Sweet Home is lucky to be alive today.

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