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Entertainment Actor James Gandolfini of 'Sopranos' fame dies at 51 (Photo Gallery)

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 5:00 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 7:57 PM PDT

The star of the mob inspired show The Sopranos was in Italy and reports are that he suffered a heart attack.

Local & Regional Tiny tornado touches down near Roseburg (Photo Gallery)

By News Staff Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 11:50 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 2:09 PM PDT

A Roseburg resident is cleaning up the mess, after a tornado, yes a tornado, touched down near Roseburg Tuesday.

Local & Regional Car hits motorcyclist stopped along I-5 in Eugene (Photo Gallery)

By News Staff Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 11:07 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 3:59 PM PDT

A motorcyclist who stopped under an overpass to take shelter from the rain suffered serious injuries when a passing car hit him, Oregon State Police said.

Local & Regional Boy drowns: 'Everyone was screaming, Call 911' (Photo Gallery) (Video)

By Katie LaSalle Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 10:01 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 10:05 AM PDT

After an 8-year-old boy drowned in the Upper Empire Lakes at John Topits Park, people who were there to witness it are sharing their stories.

National & World FBI ends latest search for Jimmy Hoffa's remains (Photo Gallery)

By COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 9:33 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 1:57 PM PDT

he excavation of a rural field in suburban Detroit has failed to turn up the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, the FBI announced Wednesday, adding another unsuccessful chapter to a nearly 40-year-old mystery.

Entertainment Palace sheds some light on Kate's baby plans (Photo Gallery)

By MARTIN BENEDYK Associated Press Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 8:13 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 9:12 AM PDT

With Prince William and the former Kate Middleton expecting their first child in mid-July - and much of the world interested in the birth of a future monarch - officials at Clarence House have released some of the couple's plans, although many details are still being kept private.

National & World 3 accused of holding woman as slave (Photo Gallery)

By KANTELE FRANKO Associated Press Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 7:55 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 9:11 AM PDT

A woman told authorities she was held captive for more than a year by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes and pit bulls.

Offbeat 7 tons stolen in Oregon's 'Great Watermelon Heist of 2013' (Photo Gallery)

By KATU.com Staff Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 7:53 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 7:53 AM PDT

Police arrested Canby’s William "Billy" Traverso but are still looking for Molalla’s Brad Taylor in connection with the theft of 17 pallets of watermelons from two local grocery stores earlier this month.

Entertainment Review: 'Monsters University' gets a passing grade (Photo Gallery)

By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 7:30 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 7:41 AM PDT

In Pixar's "Monsters University," a prequel to 2001 "Monsters, Inc.," our expert "scarers" to be - the wisecracking pipsqueak Mike Wazowski and the burly James B. Sullivan - are college freshmen with high aspirations.

Local & Regional I-5 Skagit River bridge reopens less than 4 weeks after collapse (Photo Gallery) (Video)

By Associated Press Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 10:57 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 8:43 PM PDT

Cars and trucks are rolling again across the Interstate 5 Skagit River bridge, restoring the traffic flow on the main route between Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia.

Local & Regional Nasty truck crash closes major highway ramp through Portland (Photo Gallery) (Video)

By KATU News and KATU.com Staff Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 2:20 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 5:17 PM PDT

Investigators said it appears the truck collided with a vehicle on the ramp. It then rolled and fell 49 feet, bouncing off a building on the way down.

Local & Regional Recycled salmon: There's a catch, and that's the point (Photo Gallery)

By MARK FREEMAN, Mail Tribune Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 8:38 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 8:38 AM PDT

Ada Carnes is about to deliver yet another adult, hatchery, spring chinook salmon to a happy Rogue River angler, but first she puts a bow of sorts on top.

National & World Tornado spotted near Denver airport terminal (Photo Gallery) (Video) (Audio)

By KOMO Staff & news services Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 10:42 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 10:06 AM PDT

A tornado warning for Denver International Airport is over and no damage has been reported.

Local & Regional Father-daughter MX racers take aim at amateur championships (Photo Gallery) (Video)

By Carley Gomez Published: Jun 19, 2013 at 8:40 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 19, 2013 at 8:40 AM PDT

Father-daughter duo Randy and Lindsey Duval have been racing motocross bikes their whole lives, but a race next month could turn a hobby into a career for 25-year-old Lindsey.

Local & Regional Man told officers he killed wife and neighbors; motive unclear (Photo Gallery)

By Jeff Barnard, Associated Press Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 12:35 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 12:54 PM PDT

An affidavit filed by a sheriff's deputy in last weekend's triple homicide in Coos County says a 65-year-old man told officers he shot and killed his wife and two neighbors and then set fire to the two houses. But there is no word on why he did it.

Entertainment Photos: Men's fashion takes center stage in London (Photo Gallery)

By Associated Press Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 11:37 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 11:37 AM PDT

Local & Regional Vet 'optimistic' small dog will live after pit bull attack (Photo Gallery) (Video)

By Dee Dee Gatton Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 11:36 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 8:30 PM PDT

A south Douglas County veterinarian says he is optimistic a chihuahua mix dog will live, after witnesses say it was attacked by a pit bull in Riddle.

Local & Regional DA: Man formally charged in 3 deaths (Photo Gallery) (Video)

By Sky Muller Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 9:12 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 2:47 PM PDT

A Coos County man was in court Monday, facing formal charges after being arrested and charged by police with 3 counts of aggravated assault and arson, after authorities say he killed his wife and neighbors.

National & World NSA director says surveillance foiled plot against Wall Street (Photo Gallery)

By KIMBERLY DOZIER AP Intelligence Writer Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 8:29 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 8:51 AM PDT

The director of the National Security Agency said Tuesday the government's sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, including one directed at the New York Stock Exchange, in a forceful defense of spy operations that was echoed by the leaders of the House Intelligence Committee.

Entertainment Photos: Star sightings (Photo Gallery)

By Associated Press Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 8:24 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 8:24 AM PDT

Entertainment Photos: 'World War Z' draws massive crowd in NYC (Photo Gallery)

By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 7:40 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 7:40 AM PDT

Thousands of screaming fans brought Times Square to a standstill as they waited to catch a glimpse of Brad Pitt at the premiere of his new thriller, "World War Z."

National & World Photos: Space station captures more incredible views of Earth (Photo Gallery)

By Scott Sistek Published: Jun 18, 2013 at 7:05 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 3:25 PM PDT

National & World Photos: The aftermath of Colorado's most destructive wildfire (Photo Gallery)

By The Associated Press Published: Jun 17, 2013 at 11:12 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 18, 2013 at 12:51 PM PDT

Rain helped firefighters douse Colorado's most destructive wildfire in state history on Monday, July 17, 2013 – a photo gallery.

National & World 100,000 protesters take to the streets of Brazilian cities (Photo Gallery)

By BRADLEY BROOKS Associated Press Published: Jun 17, 2013 at 8:59 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 17, 2013 at 9:07 PM PDT

More than 100,000 people took to the streets in largely peaceful protests in at least eight cities Monday, demonstrations that voiced the deep frustrations Brazilians feel about carrying heavy tax burdens but receiving woeful returns in public education, health, security and transportation.

Entertainment In Israel, Streisand criticizes treatment of women (Photo Gallery)

By MAX J. ROSENTHAL Associated Press Published: Jun 17, 2013 at 8:21 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 17, 2013 at 8:20 PM PDT

Entertainer Barbra Streisand waded into one of Israel's touchiest issues Monday on the first major stop of her tour of the country — Jewish religious practices that separate men and women.