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Oregon's Big Swamp Fire Kills a Firefighter While Battling the Blaze

Big Swamp Fire in Oregon claimed the life of a firefighter who responded to container the blaze that charred 119 acres of land.

Oregon Man Gets Life for Killing His Son, Child's Mom After Being Ordered to Pay Child Support

Jul 21, 2022 06:24 AM EDT By Mary Webber

An Oregon man was sentenced to life in prison for killing his 3-year-old son and the boy's 25-year-old mom three years ago.

Oregon Foster Mom Shakes Baby Violently, Covers Face With Blanket, Bangs Her Against Seat and Wall on Southwest Flight

Jul 20, 2022 07:06 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

An Oregon foster mom is now facing charges after she was seen physically abusing her six-month-old baby during a Southwest flight.

Abortion Protests: Actress Jodie Sweetin Swept by Los Angeles Police During Demonstrations

Jun 27, 2022 02:17 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Actress Jodie Sweetin was mishandled by Los Angeles Police during an abortion rights protest on a freeway.

SNAP Benefits 2022 Update: California, Texas, Oregon Payments Extending in May, Florida Not yet on the List

May 01, 2022 09:12 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Twenty-three states, including California, are still offering SNAP benefits through the emergency allotment program for their residents this May.

Last Minute Taxpayers File Just Before April 17 Deadline

Florida Man Faces Sentence to Prison After Receiving $130,000 Fraudulent Tax Refunds in Oregon

Oct 05, 2021 01:47 AM EDT By Jess Smith

After filing hundreds of fake returns in several states, prosecutors said Monday that a Florida man was sentenced to not less than four years of federal imprisonment.

Oregon Wildfire Continues To Grow, Destroying Homes Along the Way

Jul 18, 2021 09:02 PM EDT By Mary Webber

A wildfire had spread in southeastern Oregon miles a day in windy conditions. This is just one of the several wildfires across the U.S. sources that are burning properties as firefighters struggle to control the spread of the wildfires.

Oregon: 2 Dead, 6 Others injured in a Separate Portland Shootings

Oregon: 2 Dead, 6 Others Injured in Separate Portland Shootings

Jul 17, 2021 10:53 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

Separate Portland shootings left two dead and several others injured on Saturday, as the city experiences a surge in gun violence.

Oregon Wildfire: Bootleg Fire Burns Over 200K Acres, Becomes Biggest Blaze in U.S.

Jul 13, 2021 11:53 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

Oregon's Bootleg Fire continued to grow as it already charred roughly 201,923 acres, an area that is even larger than the size of New York City.

Western Wildfires Burn More Than 300,000 Acres; Oregon's Bootleg and California's Beckwourth Complex Fires Still Growing

Jul 12, 2021 02:22 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Western wildfires burned more than 300,000 acres of land in the region, with Beckwourth Complex and Bootleg fires continue to burn in California and Oregon.

Heat Wave in Oregon Leaves More Than 60 Dead, Including 45 in Multnomah County

Jul 01, 2021 01:08 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

The state of Oregon recorded more than 60 deaths amid the historic heat wave in the western region of the United States.

Oregon to Experience 3-Day Heat Wave; Excessive Heat Warning, Issued

Jun 24, 2021 09:02 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

An excessive heat warning was issued to areas in Oregon as the state would experience a three-day heat wave.

California Warns Possible Power Outage Amid Searing Heatwave, Urges Households to Conserve Energy

Utilities Warn of High Power Consumption During Heat Wave; Portland General Electric Prepared, Not Planning Any Blackouts

Jun 24, 2021 06:29 AM EDT By Jess Smith

The Northwest utilities revealed that the region had a higher power consumption during summer compared to winter, but Portland General Electric (PGE) stated that their power grid is prepared and there will be no planned blackouts.

Missing Oregon Fisherman Found After 17 Days in Wilderness