15/01/2024
Cold weather, power failures continue in aftermath of Oregon storm
More than 135,000 homes and businesses were without electricity across Oregon Sunday afternoon, as armies of linemen worked to restore power in the aftermath of a...
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Cold weather, power failures continue in aftermath of Oregon storm
More than 135,000 homes and businesses were without electricity across Oregon Sunday afternoon, as armies of linemen worked to restore power in the aftermath of a...
Should I fill my hummingbird feeder when temperatures drop? Ask an Extension expert
It may be winter, but there are some things for gardeners to do and you may have questions. To ask one, simply go to the OSU...
Freezing rain moves across Oregon: Conditions ‘rapidly changing’
Road conditions continued to deteriorate Saturday as a fierce winter storm moves across Oregon. The Oregon Department of Transportation said conditions, which include whipping snow and...
Can you guess where in Oregon wind gusts reached 83 mph Saturday?
Saturday’s cold temperatures felt even colder because of the strong and blustery winds that raked the Portland metro area off and on all day. “Wind chills...
ROAD CLOSURES INCREASING DUE TO SNOW AND WINTRY CONDITIONS
Road closures are increasing around southern Oregon due to snow, as of late Saturday afternoon. Information from the Oregon Department of Transportation says OR138E is...
No fans permitted at Oregon State-Arizona State women’s basketball game Sunday due to poor road conditions
Oregon State and Arizona State will play a women’s basketball game in Gill Coliseum at noon Sunday , but the school...
First suspected hypothermia death of the January winter storm identified in Multnomah County
MULTNOMAH COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - The Multnomah County Medical Examiner has reported that they identified the first suspected hypothermia death of the January...
UPDATE: Ice forecast increases across Oregon Saturday morning as system stalls
Updated at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13 The National Weather Service said the amount of ice expected in the Willamette Valley and the mountains has increased and is expected to last longer than previously forecast, bringing impacts to travel and utilities. ...
OSU Wrestler crushed while working on car
MEDFORD, Ore. – On Sunday (1/7/2024), an Oregon State University wrestler was in an accident after trying to work on his truck, which resulted in multiple...
This Iconic Breakfast Spot Has Been A Local Favorite In Oregon For Over 60 Years
Step into a slice of the Pacific Northwest's culinary history at Elmer's Restaurant, a beloved eatery that's been a family favorite since 1960. Started by Walt...
Former GOP candidate for Oregon governor sentenced to 46 months for role in Jan. 6
PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge in Washington, D.C., sentenced a Hillsboro man to 46 months in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021...
Your legacy at Monteith Park, for a price
Here’s your chance to spend some money and get your name on pieces of Albany’s Monteith Riverfront Park. Working through the Albany Parks and Recreation Foundation,...
Police ask for help in finding missing woman last seen in Madison South neighborhood
PORTLAND, Ore. — Police are asking the public for help in finding a woman who has dementia and is considered medically endangered. Marsha Brown, 71, has...
January winter storm: Who gets snow, ice, subzero windchills in Oregon beginning Friday night
Snow is coming to Portland. Are you ready? National Weather Service meteorologists agree that the metro area will see at least some snow sticking to the...
Waldport woman dies Thursday night in collision with South Lincoln Ambulance, passenger severely injured
YACHATS – A 25-year-old Waldport woman died and her 16-year-old passenger was critically injured Thursday evening when their car collided with a South Lincoln Ambulance pulling...
‘Don’t be a hazard’: ODOT shares safety tips on abandoning cars in snow
As an Arctic front arrives in the Pacific Northwest, bringing well-below freezing temperatures Friday night, the Oregon Department of Transportation urges drivers to plan ahead for safe travels -- warning that abandoning vehicles can be dangerous and expensive.
Supreme Court to decide whether cities can punish homeless residents for sleeping on public property
Washington — The Supreme Court said Friday it will weigh whether a city's enforcement of rules prohibiting homeless residents from camping on public property violates the Constitution's protection from cruel and unusual punishment.The court agreed to take up a case arising from Grants Pass, Oregon...
Feast On Exquisite Ribs at Oregon’s Hottest New BBQ Joint Off Hwy 101
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln City, Oregon, along the scenic Hwy 101, stands a barbecue joint that not only serves delectable smoked meats but also...
Case challenging Trump ballot access dies at Oregon Supreme Court
The Oregon state Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging former President Donald Trump's eligibility to appear on the ballot for the 2024 presidential...
Hospital Security Guard Bled Out for 8 Minutes After New Father Shot Him Outside Maternity Ward: ‘Jesus, Forgive Me’
Since hospital staff were required to shelter in place, nobody could get to Bobby Smallwood immediately to help him, hospital officials said
How Much Snow And Ice Is Expected Friday And Saturday?
Portland, Ore. — Showers are expected to continue on Thursday as valley temperatures warm into the mid to upper 40s. Snow levels will remain near 1,500...
PPB: Help catch suspects who vandalized memorial for the dead
The Portland Police Bureau is asking the public to help identify two suspects in multiple graffiti vandalisms in Portland, including damage to a memorial for the dead.
Oregon Man Whose Head Was Sucked Out of a Plane Window ‘Can Still Feel It ‘ 30 Years Later
Gale Sears was on a flight out of Portland in 1990 when the window shattered
Snow forecast prompts Oregon, Washington school districts to announce Friday early dismissal
OREGON, USA — Several school districts around Oregon and Southwest Washington have announced they're letting out classes early and canceling activities Friday due to the predicted...
Giant Tree Limb Crashes Through Oregon Man’s Roof, Leaving Massive Log in His Toilet
An Oregon family is both rattled and amused after a giant tree crashed through their roof and landed perfectly in their toilet
Computer chip maker announces furloughs at Oregon factory days after landing $72 million from feds
Microchip Technology plans to furlough employees at its Gresham factory for two weeks in March, and possibly again in June, amid an unexpectedly steep drop-off in...
Replace Hazelwood Park? Not anytime soon
A “notice of filing” put out by Albany’s Community Development Department reminded me of a former city council’s sale of Hazelwood Park in 2021. The council...
Friday forecast: A tough choice for schools & businesses. Saturday? Snow & ice storm
I’m getting messages from friends, former coworkers, and family today. Everyone (for good reason) is wondering if “I should cancel ---- event Friday or Friday night”....
Today Marks the Start of Stunning King Tides on the Oregon Coast
If you're in the mood for adventure, don't miss an exhilarating event kicking off today, January 11th, along the scenic Oregon coast – the start of...
Relax And Recharge at This Enchanting Oregon Hot Springs
There are few things in life I can think of that are as peaceful and relaxing as soaking your cares away in a natural hot springs....
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