People are advised to stay away from jetties, low lying beaches and surf zones in the affected area. Residents and visitors along the southern Oregon coast are being warned to stay out of the surf zone, including beaches and low-lying shorelines from Thursday morning...
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Police Suspect Metalworker in Oregon and Washington Ballot Box Fires Could Plan More Arson Attempts
Authorities have identified a suspect in the recent ballot drop box fires in Oregon and Washington, describing him as a skilled metalworker with possible plans for additional attacks. As Fortune reports, the individual is believed to have considerable expertise in...
No Tsunami Expected After 6.0 Earthquake Hits Off Oregon Coast
BANDON, Ore. — Oregon’s southern coast experienced a sizable 6.0-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday afternoon. The quake struck at approximately 1:15 p.m., with its epicenter located about 170 miles west of Bandon and 250 miles west-southwest of Salem, according to...
Get Ready, Oregon! Feet of Snow Expected in the Cascades by Wednesday
According to KOIN News, Oregon’s northern and southern Cascades are in for a serious winter wonderland this week, with the National Weather Service putting out alerts for major snowfall. Snow lovers, grab your gear! The northern Cascades are expected to pile up 6 to...
Amazon To Build Four New Nuclear Reactors On The Columbia To Power AI
Amazon has announced a partnership with Energy Northwest and X-energy to build four new nuclear reactors near Richland, Washington, aiming to power its growing AI models. This project will rely on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), a modern nuclear technology considered...
Search Expands Across Oregon for Fugitive Child Predator, Likely Disguised as a Woman
Authorities are on the lookout in Oregon for 42-year-old fugitive Christian Bert Fischer, who escaped an arrest attempt in Idaho and may now be hiding in Oregon. Fischer, convicted of a child sex crime in Florida, is reportedly using disguises, including dressing as a...
Oregon Woman Reported Missing Located in Multnomah County
JOHN DAY – After weeks of worry and searching, missing John Day resident Hannah Pereira has been located in Multnomah County, according to a statement from Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley. Sheriff McKinley informed our team on October 26th that Pereira was found...
K9 Teams To Search For Michael Bryson, Still Missing 4 Years Later
On August 5th, 2020, 27 year old Michael Bryson went to a party with friends near Dorena, Oregon, and was never seen again. It's a heartbreaking disappearance that has baffled authorities and left his family searching for answers. Now, thanks to the Dylan's Legacy...
Oregon Lottery Confirms Shari’s Statewide Shutdown, Employees Left Without Warning
Following up on our article from yesterday, which discussed the swirling rumors and social media chatter about Shari’s Restaurants closing down, we now have official confirmation: all of Shari’s Oregon locations have closed their doors. The 24-hour pie and video...
Oregon Realtor Tammy Pitkin Still Missing Two Years After Vanishing
Two years have passed since Tammy Pitkin mysteriously vanished, and her family is still searching for answers. Airaka Laughlin-Bento, Tammy's sister, shared a somber message on the anniversary of her disappearance: “Two years ago today, Tammy was believed to be...
5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Oregon Coast
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck off the Oregon coast on Thursday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at 4:58 p.m., approximately 75 miles west of Coos Bay. Earthquakes are not uncommon off the Oregon coast, as the...
Oregon Man Mysteriously Disappears at Denver Airport, Family Seeking Answers
Jesse George, a 35-year-old from Medford, Oregon, has mysteriously vanished after a layover at Denver International Airport (DIA), a location often associated with strange conspiracy theories. George, who was traveling to Arkansas for a fresh start, disappeared after...