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South Beach Man Gets Life For Repeated Sexual Abuse Of A Teen
On September 22, 2026, Lincoln County Circuit Court Judge Amanda Benjamin sentenced 61-year old Herman Walter Graham to life in prison for the repeated sexual abuse of a 16-year-old family member. After a three-day jury trial, Graham was found guilty of four counts of Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree and one count of Sexual Abuse in the Second Degree. Graham’s criminal history prior to trial was disturbing. Graham had nine prior felony convictions for Sexual Abuse in the Fir
Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Three Cars
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, at approximately 8:21 p.m., Oregon State Police responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian crash on Highway 101 near milepost 122, near Salishan. OSP also received calls reporting a person walking in the roadway. The preliminary investigation indicated that a gray Chevrolet Colorado, operated by 61-year old Renee Ronilyn Wohlwend of Lincoln City, was traveling southbound near Gleneden Beach when the driver struck a pedestrian, identified as 41-
Coast Guard Suspends Search For Missing Pilot
The Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing pilot after a Beechcraft B95 aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean south of Yaquina Head Lighthouse near Nye Beach in Newport, Monday. The aircraft was carrying a 78-year-old male pilot who remains missing. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received the initial report at 12:54 p.m., and immediately dispatched search and rescue crews. Responding assets included two 47-foot motor lifeboats from Station Yaqui
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