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Albany News

Local news for Albany, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 hrs ago | KXL-AM Portland

Presidential candidates descend on Oregon

Presidential hopefuls Sen. Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton both announced a string of campaign stops they will be making in Oregon over the next few days. via KXL-AM Portland

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Sunday | TheBlueSheet

The Latest...from Albany, Oregon

Here's the piece we did for World News with Charles Gibson... ...and you can read the dot-com version here , too. via TheBlueSheet

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Friday May 9 | HendersonvilleNews.com

Oregon State coach gives Obama a hand

Barack Obama got a boost from a major-college basketball coach in Oregon on Friday, but it's the coach who may need help come November. via HendersonvilleNews.com

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Friday May 9 | KansasCity.com

Obama picks up 3 superdelegates, union endorsement

“Senator Obama has proven he is able to energize young Americans, independents, and even moderate Republicans to support his candidacy”

The movement of Democratic superdelegates to presidential hopeful Barack Obama gained steam Friday with endorsements from a union president and two congressmen, including one who switched his backing from rival ... via KansasCity.com

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Thursday May 8 | Statesman Journal

Man sentenced in home invasion case

An Albany man who was found guilty of raping and assaulting a woman during a home invasion was sentenced Wednesday to about 14 years in prison, officials said. via Statesman Journal

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Tuesday May 6 | KGW-TV Portland

Child nearly shot while sleeping

“Two of the rounds fired by Gabriel Martinez struck the couch that Abram Delano's son was sleeping on and missed hitting him by inches”

A three-year-old child narrowly missed getting shot Saturday night, police said. via KGW-TV Portland

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Monday May 5 | KCBY-TV Coos Bay

Have you seen this woman?

This is a press release from the Albany Police Department On Sunday, May 4, 2008, at 4:00 p.m., 62-year-old Genny Chapman walked away from the Golden Wings Adult Foster Home in the 900 block of SW 21st Avenue. via KCBY-TV Coos Bay

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Monday May 5 | Statesman Journal

I-5 crash kills Albany woman, one other

Two women, including one from Albany, died Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash involving a wrong-way driver on Interstate 5 near Roseburg. via Statesman Journal

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Monday May 5 | Oregonlive.com

Metal theft continues despite new law

“The bottom line is I don't think the bill we passed is very effective.”

A new law strengthening reporting rules for people who sell scrap metal has failed to curb metal theft, so Rep. via Oregonlive.com

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Saturday May 3 | KGW-TV Portland

Pesticide restrictions relaxed to target voles

“In 60 days, we could have a lot more than we'd want to see.”

The Oregon Department of Agriculture will relax some pesticide restrictions through August, hoping to prevent a vole outbreak. via KGW-TV Portland

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Albany, Oregon is located in Linn County and is part of the Corvallis Metro Area. Zip codes in Albany include 97321, and 97322.