Date: 07/28/2015 04:00 AM
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Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press
SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Authorities in Oregon are investigating suspicious packages sent to government buildings around the state. Oregon State Police said Monday that some of the packages contained an unknown substance. Oregon State Police said Monday that some of the packages contained an unknown substance. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department in southwest Oregon was among the agencies receiving the mailings.
CHARLESTON, West Virginia (AP) – A detective says a man killed by a West Virginia woman who said he attacked her after they met through an online site had encounters with police in at least 20 states. West Virginia authorities are trying to spread information to see if the 45-year-old Oregon man can be linked to unsolved deaths and disappearances in other areas. But authorities say no history of major crime has surfaced involving Neal Falls.
NEW YORK (AP) – Nike will give partial refunds or gift cards to people who bought FuelBand fitness trackers in the last three and a half years, resolving a lawsuit that says the products can’t accurately tally how many steps a user is taking or how many calories they’ve burned. A website maintained by Gilardi & Co., a firm that administers settlements, says Nike Inc. will give $15 payments or $25 gift cards to people who bought FuelBands between Jan. 19, 2012 and June 17, 2015.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – Commercial air service is returning to Klamath Falls. PenAir, a regional airline based in Anchorage, Alaska, will fly to Portland twice a day Monday through Friday, with once-a-day service on weekends. The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce announced the new service on Monday following promises of support from the city and local businesses.
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