Welcome to our Oregon News category, where we bring you the latest and most relevant news stories from the beautiful state of Oregon. From the stunning Pacific coastline to the rugged Cascade Mountains, Oregon is home to a wealth of natural beauty, diverse communities, and exciting cultural events.
A Turkish Airlines flight from Seattle to Istanbul was forced to make an emergency landing when Captain Ilcehin Pehlivan, 59, tragically collapsed mid-flight. The incident occurred aboard Flight TK204, which had departed from Seattle on Tuesday evening. As Pehlivan...
It was 62 years ago when one of the most powerful storms in the history of the Pacific Northwest wreaked havoc on the region. Known as the Columbus Day Storm of 1962, this catastrophic event struck with winds comparable to a Category 3 hurricane, leaving a trail of...
Mount Adams, one of the largest volcanoes in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, has historically been considered a quiet volcano. However, in September 2024, Mount Adams, known by some Native American tribes as Pahto or Klickitat, experienced a series of six...
The Oregon Coast National Wildlife Refuges recently posted an alarming message on their Facebook page, shedding light on an act of vandalism that has taken place at one of Oregon's most pristine natural sites. The headland, which is part of the Oregon Islands National...
For years, Portland residents have been longing for the chance to enjoy a late-night Double-Double with animal-style fries without having to drive hours to one of Oregon's outpost locations. After multiple delays and years of anticipation, it seems the wait is nearly...
Who's ready for spooky season? The Spirit of Halloweentown will be back in full swing this October, turning St. Helens, Oregon into a month-long Halloween extravaganza. While the beloved Halloween parade won’t be part of the festivities this year, there’s still plenty...
It’s no surprise that camping fees in Oregon are rising, both at state parks and private campgrounds. While these increases may be necessary to keep up with the growing costs of maintaining these spaces, it’s making it harder for Oregon families to afford what used to...
It's no secret that driving in Oregon can feel like navigating a real-life obstacle course, and now we have the data to back it up. According to a recent USA Today article based on a Forbes Advisor survey, Oregon ranks among the top five states with the worst drivers...
Late Monday night, a mysterious green fireball streaked across the Oregon sky, captivating onlookers and sparking a flood of social media posts. Videos have begun circulating, with witnesses from various parts of the state sharing their experiences. The unusual event...
As reported by KGW, this summer brought not one, not two, but three giant sunfish sightings on Oregon’s beaches, creating quite a buzz. The most recent of these awe-inspiring creatures washed ashore at Hug Point State Park near Arch Cape, drawing fascinated crowds...
A despicable man wanted for vile child sex crimes in both Oregon and Alabama is on the run, and Oregon State Police (OSP) is urgently asking the public for help in finding him. This predator, Adam Renk, 39, has ties to Oregon, specifically Wasco County. According to a...
As a die-hard Goonies fan, I never imagined I’d be writing about a sequel rumor over 35 years after The Goonies first graced the screen with its lovable misfits, treasure maps, and truffle shuffles. But here we are, with the internet buzzing about a sequel supposedly...