Surviving on a diet of toothpaste and toilet paper, South Africa's notorious "zama-zama" illegal miners continue a weeks-long ...

Through nurse navigation programs, dispatchers can direct low-level 911 calls to a team of nurses instead of sending an ...

A major storm began sweeping across the Pacific Northwest early Tuesday, bringing strong winds and heavy rain.

The point of impact for the "atmospheric river" over the Pacific Ocean has moved southward, meaning inland flooding concerns ...

On Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a hydrologic outlook for much of Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington.

The union representing New Seasons Market employees has announced a one-day strike next Wednesday, targeting 11 unionized ...

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The replacement of the Interstate Bridge between Portland and Vancouver will affect many people, but few more than residents ...

In Oregon’s Coast Range, mature forests can absorb more carbon per acre than almost any other on the planet. Yet logging here ...

OPB will premiere a new historical documentary on February 25 called "Oregon's Black Pioneers," which explores the largely unknown history of African-Americans who have helped shape the state.

An Oregon judge has issued a ruling that effectively makes the waters of Oswego Lake open to the public, though it could be ...

The new year will bring a new Clark County Council and a shift in the political makeup of the five-member board. With District 4 candidate Matt Little holding a steady lead of just 57 votes, it ...