FBI offers up to $25,000 reward for information about suspect behind Northwest ballot box fires

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The FBI said Wednesday it is offering up to $25,000 as a reward for information about the suspect behind recent ballot box fires in Oregon and Washington state. Authorities believe a male suspect that may have metalworking and welding experience was behind...

Kingz puts up 18 as Oregon State beats Western Oregon 94-58

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Nate Kingz's 18 points helped Oregon State defeat Western Oregon 94-58 on Tuesday. Kingz added four steals for the Beavers (3-0). Isaiah Sy shot 6 for 9, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc to add 15 points. Michael Rataj shot 5 of 8 from the field and 2...

Tracey scores 19, rallies Oregon from 13 down to beat Portland 80-70 in OT

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jadrian Tracey scored 19 points and Oregon scored the first 11 points in overtime to pull out an 80-70 win over Portland after erasing a 13-point second-half deficit on Tuesday night. The Ducks were down 54-41 with eight minutes to go and they were still in an...

Oregon tops Week 2 College Football Playoff rankings and Georgia drops out of the bracket

Undefeated Oregon stayed on top in the second batch of College Football Playoff rankings, while Tuesday's poll shoved Georgia completely out of the bracket after its lopsided loss to Mississippi. Led by the Ducks, then Ohio State, the Big Ten captured four of the top five spots — a...

No. 25 Oregon women rout North Texas 66-35

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Elisa Mevius and Nani Falatea each scored 11 points and No. 25 Oregon routed North Texas 66-35 on Tuesday for its fourth straight victory. Mevius scored the final four points of the first quarter to give Oregon a 14-4 lead as North Texas was just 2 of 11 from...

Family of security guard shot and killed at Portland, Oregon, hospital sues facility for $35M

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The family of a security guard who was shot and killed at a hospital in Portland, Oregon, sued the facility for $35 million on Tuesday, accusing it of negligence and failing to respond to the dangers that the gunman posed to hospital staff over multiple days. ...

Boeing says it will take several weeks to resume production of planes after the strike

DALLAS (AP) — Boeing says it will be several weeks before it fully resumes building passenger planes, as factory workers return following a strike that lasted nearly two months. A Boeing spokesperson said Tuesday that the delay in restarting plants in Washington state and Oregon is...

Masic leads Portland against Oregon after 24-point game

Portland Pilots (1-1) at Oregon Ducks (2-0) Eugene, Oregon; Tuesday, 11 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -26.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: Portland visits Oregon after Vukasin Masic scored 24 points in Portland's 94-53 loss to the UCSB...

South Carolina a unanimous No. 1 in women's AP Top 25, Stanford and Oregon crack rankings

South Carolina was the unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll Monday after a pair of victories to kick off its national championship repeat bid while Kansas State joined the top 10 and both Stanford and Oregon cracked the first regular-season rankings of the season....

South Carolina a unanimous No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 after 2 wins to open repeat bid; Stanford, Oregon crack rankings