Lincoln City Police are calling an incident involving dozens of armed law enforcement personnel in tactical gear and flak jackets a hoax after responding Wednesday night to a telephoned threat of a man claiming to be holding hostages after killing his wife.
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office will host a "Shred Day" from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept, 7, at the Lincoln County Courthouse parking lot, 225 West Olive Street in Newport.
Lincoln County Sheriff deputies will be on the prowl for motorists failing to provide proper safety seats for kids Aug 19- Sept. 1, as part of a statewide effort to enforce traffic occupant protection.
North Lincoln Fire & Rescue, Pacific West Ambulance and Lincoln County Sheriff's Office responded to an Otis residence at 9:46 p.m. Sunday regarding a 15-month-old struck by a vehicle.
The Fourth of July is just a few days away, which means fireworks and celebration. Here are some important tips to remember from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office to ensure a safe holiday celebration.
Every day, law enforcement officers and emergency workers put their lives on the line to save ours. Even a routine traffic stop has become risky business.
Smoke from a burning cigarette played a role in the apprehension of a suspect fleeing from police on foot on the beach in the dark of the night late Monday in Lincoln City.
Natural gas powers a wide array of home and industrial appliances. In urban areas, natural gas is piped directly into your home in much the same way water and electricity are. As with any plumbing system, leaks can sometimes happen.
