Cornelius News

Authorities have found the stolen car used in an early morning escape by an armed fugitive the Washington County deputies say would rather land in a police shootout than be arrested.

Washington County deputies are filling in the pieces for some of the events surrounding Saturday's shooting rampage that stretched from Hillsboro to Cornelius.

Police fatally shot a man Saturday afternoon after he led them on a chase through Cornelius following a shooting altercation in Hillsboro.

Police fatally shot the driver of this car today in Hillsboro. Police fatally shot a driver after he killed a passenger in another car Saturday in a bustling Hillsboro business area and then led officers on a four-mile shooting spree that ended in Cornelius.

Police fatally shot the driver of this car today in Hillsboro. Police have killed a driver who got into a fight with another driver less about an hour ago in Cornelius, say police and a man who witnessed the shooting.

Parents are on alert after a child was nearly kidnapped outside of his school. This latest incident happened near the Cornelius Elementary School in Southeast Houston.

Firefighters in Forest Grove and Cornelius are stepping up efforts to round up toys for youngsters in need this holiday season.

State Rep. Chuck Riley was named the Oregon Public Health Association's legislator of the year for his efforts to ban smoking in cars when children are present.

Firefighters in Cornelius and Forest Grove are kicking off their annual effort to get toys and food into the hands of needy families in time for the winter holidays.

A pole barn at a Cornelius nursery sustained an estimated $20,000 in damage by a fire early this morning.

For twisting the intent of a law meant to protect victims of domestic violence, we're naming the Washington County District Attorney's Office this week's Rogue.

Firefighters from Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Banks and Cornelius spent about 30 minutes suppressing the flames from a house fire last Thursday where grease and diesel burned extraordinarily hot.

Wal-Mart won't open here for nearly a year, but a few weeks ago, the city manager sent out an enthused e-mail: "I think you can tell all your friends now that they can shop for the Christmas holidays at Wal-Mart Supercenter in 2010!" Wal-Mart doesn't usually get that kind of greeting from Oregon cities.

CORNELIUS, Ore. - It was a combination of things that drew Grace Dinsdale back to the family farm 28 years ago, where she transformed a struggling dairy into a profitable plant nursery.

The normally quiet neighborhood around Steamboat Park turned into the scene of a homicide when a body was discovered in the park Friday night.

CORNELIUS, Ore. - Police say a man and a 13-year-old boy have been arrested following a killing at Steamboat Park in Cornelius.

Two people have been arrested in connection with a body found in a Cornelius park on Friday night.

The Cornelius Police Department together with the Washington County Sheriff's Office was investigating after a body was found at Steam Boat Park in Cornelius on Friday night.

Saturday's 'Times Are Tough' forum started with a modern version of 'The Good Samaritan,' staged to illustrate the dire effects housing insecurity, food scarcity and lack of health care have on the poor in Washington County.

A recent commentary by officials from the city of Cornelius implied that it can be a great little city only if it's allowed to expand its urban growth boundary .