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55-pound rabid beaver attacks young girl at Georgia lake before her father kills animal

A rabid beaver bit a young girl while she was swimming at northeast Georgia's Lake Lanier before her father beat the animal to death.

 

Wildfire reported on Drift Creek Road in Silverton

A wildfire was reported Thursday night along Drift Creek Road NE in Silverton. The 5-acre Drift Creek Fire was 0% contained as of 6 p.m.

 

More victims come forward after Tennessee soccer coach accused of filming himself raping boys

Multiple people have come forward after Camilo Hurtado Campos, a Nashville-area soccer coach, was accused of filming himself raping unconscious boys.

 

Neighbor helps boy who knocked on his door looking for friends: 'He is a beautiful soul'

A video of Shayden Walker telling his neighbor that he needed friends "like really bad" has gone viral. The internet responded with compassion.

 

Hoard of 700 Civil War-era gold coins unearthed in Kentucky cornfield, collectors say

A hoard of more than 700 gold Civil War era coins were found in a Kentucky cornfield last month and now they're on sale to the public.

 

Pedestrian dies after being struck on Interstate 5 on-ramp from Jefferson Highway

Oregon State Police said the 60-year-old pedestrian was struck early Wednesday by a car merging onto the freeway.

 

Salem outdoors retailer to close after 11 years

Salem Summit Company owner Al Tandy opened the shop in 2012 on State Street and then moved to a bigger space downtown in 2016.

 

Bargain Oregon State Fair tickets come with a price: frustration over purchasing delays

High traffic is blamed in fair's Facebook post for delayed access to $1.85 tickets

 

Hubbard Fire swears in board members. Donald Trump wasn't one of them

The former president won a tiebreaker for the May 16 election. But he's not eligible and the board declared the position vacant.

 

Union for Oregon state workers reaches tentative new contract with state officials

The Service Employees International Union Local 503's previous contract ended on June 30.

 

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