PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon State Hospital, already under scrutiny for safety concerns and patient deaths, is facing new questions over a policy that allows the distribution of sex toys to patients.

Jeffery Collins filed a personal injury and negligence lawsuit against the Oregon State Hospital after he was stabbed by a man with a history of violent tendencies in January 2024.

In 2005, a roadmap for mental health services in Oregon was developed which included reducing the size of the state hospital and increasing local care.

The longest road trip of the regular season for Oregon State football is all the way to Boone, North Carolina, where the Beavers will take on Appalachian State.

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the recovery milestone last week.

SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon state legislature is close to changing state laws for civil commitment, or forced mental health treatment. A bill to make it easier to mandate treatment for people with ...