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Man doesn’t know how he survived crash
ROGUE RIVER — One of the four men to survive the deadliest firefighting air disaster in U.S. history says he doesn’t remember how he got out of the helicopter that crashed on a California hillside and burst into flames last month.Michael Brown, 20, suffe...
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Davis passes Ball State past Navy
MUNCIE, Ind. — Nate Davis passed for 326 yards and four touchdowns and Ball State’s defense repeatedly came up with big stops in the second half in a 35-23 victory over Navy on Friday night.The Cardinals, 2-0 for the first time since 1995, held the Midsh...
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New appeals filed against Roseburg Costco
ROSEBURG — Two new appeals have been filed against a proposed Costco Wholesale site in Roseburg.The appeals were filed by the attorney representing former Douglas County Commissioner Joyce Morgan.Corrine Sherton, a land use attorney from Salem, filed a ...
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Probe targets job agency’s financing
KLAMATH FALLS — A Klamath Falls job and career training agency that misused more than $1.6 million in federal funds has closed and dissolved its board of directors without repaying what it owes the government.It’s been two years since a state investigati...
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Man suffocated, official says
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico — An Oregon tourist drowned in his own blood while in police custody, a Mexican prosecutor said.Sam Botner of Yoncalla was arrested on Aug. 27 in the resort of San Jose del Cabo and was later found dead in a jail cell. A surveilla...
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Report will rate state’s infrastructure
PORTLAND — The state infrastructure is going to get a report card from the American Society of Civil Engineers.The national association assesses the condition of the infrastructure across the country every five years.In 2005, the engineers gave the nati...
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Alaska Legislature aims to finish Palin ethics probe before election
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Legislature is hastening its ethics investigation into Gov. Sarah Palin’s firing of her public safety commissioner, making it far more likely it will be completed before November’s election.State Sen. Hollis French said Friday that...
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Rise in loan defaults points to longer market slowdown
WASHINGTON — The source of trouble in the mortgage market has shifted from subprime loans made to borrowers with bad credit to home-owners who had solid credit but took out exotic loans with ballooning monthly payments.The Mortgage Bankers Association sa...
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Jobless rate moves to 5-year high
WASHINGTON — The nation’s unemployment rate bolted above the psychologically important 6 percent level last month for the first time in five years — and it’s likely to go even higher in the months ahead, possibly throwing the economy into a tailspin as Am...
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Man shoots himself after police standoff
WHEATON, Ill. — A gunman who took a dozen hostages in a suburban Chicago bank after wresting a gun from a police officer Friday died after shooting himself in the head, police said.The standoff began around 1:30 p.m., after a Wheaton police officer respo...
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