Sinkholes forming at Oregon state park: 'Please use caution'

A second sinkhole has formed at Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area, prompting park officials to issue another advisory to visitors.

$1.6B trial starts against utility over fatal 2020 wildfires

A trial connected to a $1.6 billion class action lawsuit against utility PacifiCorp over the catastrophic Labor Day 2020 wildfires in Oregon started Tuesday in Portland.

Oregon licenses first 'facilitators' to accompany clients taking magic mushrooms

These "facilitators" will accompany clients wishing to take the so-called magic mushrooms, and their licensing is a major next step in the state's experiment with psilocybin.

Discovery could prevent grapes tainted by wildfire smoke from ruining wine

Wildfire smoke and vineyards do not mix well if you want a pleasant bottle of wine, and now researchers in the Northwest have found a new way to alert winemakers if their grapes have been tainted before they're used in creating a prized batch of vino.

Authorities: Suspect arrested in killing of Oregon policeman

Authorities have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting an eastern Oregon reserve police officer after a car chase over the weekend, prosecutors said Monday.

Oregon man charged in mom's death, relatives deaths probed

An Oregon man has been indicted on murder and other charges in the death of his 62-year-old mother at her home in November.

Oregon man throws thousands of dollars in cash on I-5 freeway

The 38-year-old resident of Eugene told troopers he “wanted to gift the money,” which he estimated at $200,000. The family reportedly said the man gained the money by draining his family’s shared bank accounts, “leaving them penniless.”

Man who killed Oregon couple in 1987 dies in prison at age 67

A man who has been serving a life sentence for the murder of an Oregon couple decades ago died Friday in prison, officials said.

2 high school students killed in Oregon triple shooting

Police as of Tuesday hadn't announced any arrests or suspect information. Detectives continue to ask that anyone with information contact them, police said.

Darcelle, world's oldest working drag queen, dies at 92

Walter Cole, better known as the iconic drag queen who performed for decades as Darcelle XV and a fearless advocate for Portland's LGBTQ+ community, has died of natural causes in Portland, Oregon. He was 92.