Hercules, the fat cat whose become famous worldwide, remains big, but happy. He and his Gateway owner have attracted national attention, while also promoting the cause of organ donation
Oregonian Science reporter Richard Hill was a student journalist at University of Texas. On August 1, 1966 Hill was an eyewitness to a tower shooting when Charles Whitman killed 15. Hill wept when he learned of the 32 shot dead Monday by Cho Seung-Hui at Virginia Tech. In this video, he recounts that day in Austin. photos by the Associated Press
Listen to Sara Jean Underwood, Playboy's 2007 Playmate of the Year, talk about how she ended up posing for Playboy during an interview with The Oregonian.
Pre-season play is coming to a close, so Kyle Singler of South Medford and Kevin Love of Lake Oswego are now focused on the same goal - helping propel their teams toward an OSAA Class 6A championship game.
Paul Allen, Kevin Pritchard, and Nate McMillan at a press conference Wednesday at the Blazers practice facility. The trio answers questions about Greg Oden.
Margaret Drew, the only person in Oregon with a rare form of dwarfism called Kneist syndrome, has shined at Parkrose High School. Now, she's preparing to leave her life-long community for Oregon State University.
David Monette says the Elysian Trumpet is the fanciest horn ever to emerge from his Portland shop. Grammy-
nominated trumpeter Irvin Mayfield Jr. founded the nonprofit New Orleans Jazz Orchestra in 2002 and he intends to take orchestra and horn on the road worldwide for concerts in memory of Katrina victims, one of whom was his father and first trumpet teacher, Irvin Mayfield Sr.
Portland police raided a home at 4511 N.E. Alberta St., Monday morning. In the basement, they found about 300 jars used to grow psychedelic mushrooms. Officers took a man and a woman into custody.
Denali, a Pit Bull, was impounded by Wasco County in the summer of 2004 for attacking a young boy and is due to be euthanized. But her sentence is on hold after advocates appealed her sentence to the Oregon Supreme Court this month.
