Linn County News

Michael Buyes kneels at the gravesite of his son, Marine Cpl. Adam Buyes, during a Memorial Day ceremony at Restlawn Memory Gardens in West Salem, on Monday, May 28, 2012.

Linn County ceremony at Willamette Memorial Park, 11 a.m. Lunch at American Legion Post 10 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, 2 p.m. A Memorial Day program at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens, 11 a.m. Benton County ceremony: Tribute to veterans and missing in action, Lt.

Construction is underway in west Eugene on new apartments for low income families.

A woman found wandering on the side of the road has been committed to a hospital by a judge for her own protection, according to the Linn County Sheriff's Office, as investigators piece together how she wound up in the mid-Willamette Valley.

Linn County officials extensive search for the body of a 5-year-old boy believed to have drowned over the weekend in the North Santiam River near Gates has been suspended.

Built in 1966 over Thomas Creek, the current Shimanek Covered Bridge is the fifth on the site.

Linn County officials' weekend searches for the body of a 5-year-old boy believed to have drowned over the weekend in the North Santiam River near Gates were unsuccessful.

Search and rescue crews have pulled a body from the North Santiam River near Gates on Friday and are searching for another person in the water.

The reconstruction of the roundabout at NW Crossing and Mt. Washington is complete and will be open Friday morning at approximately 4 a.m. The west end leg will remained closed for a few days longer while fresh concrete sets.

ALBANY, Ore. - Do you recognize this woman? She says her name is Katie Walker and that she was born April 4, but she does not know what year.

A battery charger malfunctioned in a barn where flammable liquids and hay were being stored, sparking a fire Thursday morning.

Angel Latasha Hundt was arrested Thursday in connection to a Monday night robbery at a market in Lyons.

An airplane pilot escaped injury this morning when the crop dusting biplane he was flying crashed just after it landed at an airstrip at Dever-Conner, a Jefferson Fire District spokeswoman said.

It's an argument that has raged in some veterans' circles for years: Do family courts have the right to consider income from veterans' benefits when calculating spousal or child support? A disabled Air Force Reservist from Albany is seeking to bring the question before the U.S. Supreme Court -- again.

What a weekend in the Mid-Valley! It was the kind of weekend that you'd wish for every person who... Jeff Kropf has long settled into life hosting a conservative talk show on KUIK .

ALBANY, Ore. -- Police in Albany say a 43-year-old man just released from jail shimmied up their flagpole and swiped an Oregon flag and a U.S. flag.