Gunman fatally wounds Oregon passenger, dies in exchange of gunfire with police

2 dead after shooting at Oregon intersection

Gunman fatally wounds Ore. passenger, dies in exchange of gunfire with police

2 dead after shooting at Ore. intersection

Butterfly buffs track species in sweltering Ga. refuge count; numbers may be environment gauge

HILLSBORO, Ga. — The rusty van creaks to a halt and two men jump out, binoculars in hand, heads pivoting. Quickly, questioningly, they call out evocative names: Is that a Pearl Crescent? A Carolina Satyr? A Sleepy Orange? A Swarthy Skipper?

Mo. jail to host ‘bed and breakfast’ event to pay for new mattresses

HILLSBORO, Mo. — Want to spend a night in jail? And how about paying for the privilege? The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department in eastern Missouri has come up with a novel way to pay for mattresses at a new jail addition.

Correction: Pregnant Woman Killed story

HILLSBORO, Ore. — In a June 16 story about an Oregon woman accused of murdering a pregnant woman and cutting her unborn child from her womb, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the suspect — Korena Roberts — had not entered a plea during her indictment hearing. Her attorney entered a plea of not guilty to the aggravated murder charges on her behalf.

Oregon investigators say a pregnant woman was cut open and her baby taken from her womb.

HILLSBORO, Ore. — A pregnant 21-year-old newcomer to Oregon who was found dead in a crawl space of a home had been cut open and her baby taken from her womb, investigators said Monday. It couldn’t be determined if the infant son of Heather Snively died before or after he was removed, the Washington County sheriff’s department said in a statement.

Woman charged with killing 21-year-old pregnant victim after infant dies

HILLSBORO, Ore. — Authorities in Oregon say they have arrested a woman after a newborn she claimed was hers died and the body of a woman who had been pregnant was found at her home.