A man from Independence, Oregon was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison after authorities said he physically assaulted a ...

Steven William Hartman, 29, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison for physically assaulting a 1-month-old child under his care.

Independence is facing a projected $776,000 shortfall out of the $7.5 million budget year that begins July 1 for general fund services such as police, parks, the library, its museum and ...

Night - Cloudy with a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Cloudy with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C) and a 58% ...

Steven William Hartman was arrested in October after police determined he had "intentionally" caused injury to his one-month-old baby.

Our next stop is Divine Distillers, where our Nicole Decosta discovers the spirit of Independence, Oregon. Each day this week, we are taking you on a whirlwind tour of two cities in the Willamette ...