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Woman killed in alligator attack while walking dog, South Carolina sheriff's office says

A 69-year-old resident was walking her dog Tuesday morning near the edge of a lagoon in the area, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.

 

A hot run from Butte to Butte

More than 1,500 runners participated in the 49th annual Fourth of July Rexius OTC Butte to Butte 10K run through the streets of Oregon Tuesday.

 

Salem issues fireworks, open burn ban due to wildfire concerns

Salem has banned fireworks and outdoor burning until further notice due to elevated wildfire concerns.

 

Red flag warning issued as Oregon faces a summer of extreme wildfire danger

Oregon's wildfire danger has increased significantly in the short and long term, ramping up for the rest of summer.

 

America's right to bear fireworks continues to make American Independence Day divisive

Fireworks can worsen air quality, disturb veterans and gun violence victims and scare pets making Fourth of July a divisive national holiday for some.

 

Restaurant Roundup: Chick-fil-A, Brix Tavern now open

In this edition of Restaurant Roundup, a fast food chain opens a new location in South Salem while a new restaurant opens at Keizer Station.

 

Fire danger level raised in areas of Lane, Linn, Douglas counties

With extra dry conditions in the forecast, Fourth of July celebrations should be treated with an extra level of caution for wildfire prevention.

 

Some defendants unable to assist in their defense will no longer go to Oregon State Hospital

The ruling is a compromise to an amendment the judge made in September, to ensure patients are discharged more quickly.

 

Is the stock market open today? What to know for Tuesday, July 4th

The stock market will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day. It will reopen Wednesday.

 

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