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Oregon Doctor Sentenced to 23 Years After Pleading Guilty to Rape and Sex Abuse

Dr. Frederick Field is off to prison for the ultimate breach of trust~ what's next for his victims?

(THE DALLES, Ore) - Dr. Frederick Field now will be known as one of Oregon’s most notorious serial sex offenders. The bad doctor pleaded guilty to 11 counts of first-degree sex abuse and one count of first-degree rape in the Wasco County court last Tuesday.

Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in The Dalles, Oregon

Both officers are on paid administrative leave, a standard procedure during officer-involved shooting investigations.

(PORTLAND, OR) - State Police detectives are investigating into the fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred about midnight Tuesday, in The Dalles.

Salem Police Investigate Early Morning Fatal Shooting

Anyone with further information on this case is asked to contact the Salem Police Department.

(SALEM) - 28-year old Bryan John Lee Knorr of Salem was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Walmart store at 1940 Turner Rd SE just before 6:00 am on Monday, September 3, according to Salem Police.

Stop, Frisk and Demolish in Ciudad Juarez

Ciudad Juarez surely needs to attract tourists from across the border again, but randomly stopping and frisking out-of-towners doesn’t seem to the best way to encourage return visitation.

(LAS CRUCES, NM) - A friend and I had lunch in Ciudad Juarez last week. For a few bucks, we savored different versions of sumptuous fish soup.

Diane Downs: Child Killer or Victim of Injustice?

Incarcerated for nearly 30 years, Downs maintains her innocence and a look at the case explains why.

(SALEM) - Can you imagine being accused and convicted of a crime you did not commit, and then realizing that the only way you will ever see freedom again is if you change your 30-year old story?

Welcome to the world of Oregon's most famous convicted child killer, Diane Downs.

Update on Weekend Shooting Involving Two Police Officers and Suspect

All three were injured During Saturday night shooting in Benton County.

(CORVALLIS, OR) - Police are continuing their investigation into Saturday night's shooting of a Benton County Sheriff's Office sergeant, a Salem Police Department corporal, and an adult male.

The shooting followed an attempt to elude law enforcement about 2 miles north of Adair Park just south of the Benton/Polk County line.

Benton County Deputy Sheriffs and Salem Police Officers Involved in Shooting

The gunfire exchange happened NW Springhill Dr. and NW Independence Highway.

(INDEPENDENCE, OR) - One Benton County Deputy and one Salem Police Officer were struck by gunfire and sustained serious injuries early Sunday morning. Both were transported to area hospitals for treatment.

The suspect was also struck by gunfire. He was flown via air ambulance to a Willamette Valley hospital. His status is not known.

Mexican Diplomat Traded Secrets with Private Intel Firm Stratfor, WikiLeaks Documents Reveal

Exchange of Sensitive Information Focused on the US/Mexican Operations in the Drug War.

(LAS CRUCES, NM Narco News) - US soldiers are operating inside Mexico as part of the drug war and the Mexican government provided critical intelligence to US agents in the now-discredited Fast and Furious gun-running operation, a Mexican diplomat claims.

US Sikhs Assuming Wrong About Their Killing

Unless the USA starts giving respect to its values it will keep-on increasingly becoming an unsafe country for its citizens and residents.

(BANGALURO, India) - Sikhs are wrong in assuming that they are being killed in the USA because people think they are Muslims.

If it is true then why aren't Muslims being killed in their Mosques in America?

FBI: Sikh Shooting Under Investigation as Possible Act of Domestic Terrorism

"This remains an active investigation in its early stages" - FBI Milwaukee Special Agent in Charge Teresa Carlson

(MILWAUKEE / SALEM) - Police in Wisconsin say at least seven people were killed Sunday morning, including a gunman, at a Sikh temple located on S Howell Ave near the airport in the city of Oak Creek. The gunshots reportedly broke out around 10:30 a.m.

We know that a police officer was among those injured; the officer had responded to the reported shooting. The scene at the temple was described as chaotic.