Residents in 26 homes were directed to boil their water before use as of July 29, the City of Salem said in a release.

An 18-year-old Dallas woman was killed when she tried to pass another driver on Highway 58 in Lane County July 28.

Hundreds attended the July 28 grand opening of the new Family Resource Advocacy Network building at 3803 Lancaster Drive in ...

Nine women who sued Western Oregon University in federal court for revoking their basketball scholarships after speaking about alleged abuse by the team's coaches have settled for $2.25 million.

The Emergency Conflagration Act was invoked for the 11th time in 2026 for the rapidly moving Grasshopper Fire in Wasco County on July 29, announced the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Burning east of Mount ...

As wildfires ravage much of eastern and Central Oregon, a plethora of recreational areas have been impacted by smoke or ...

Parts of Chemeketa Street in downtown Salem will close for a block party that features a foam pit and fire jugglers Aug. 1. The Salem Center Block Party will close most of Chemeketa Street SE between ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality advisory July 29 for Baker, Crook, Hood River, Jefferson, northern Malheur, Union, Wallowa, and Wasco counties due to smoke from ...

The number of acres burned by Oregon wildfires this summer is creeping toward the modern record, despite at least two months remaining in the season. Oregon had burned 1.78 million acres as of July 29 ...

Shawn Epping Engelberg, a board member of the Larry Jeanette Epping Family Foundation, speaks during the ribbon-cutting of the Family Resource Advocacy Network center on July 28 in Salem.

Two years ago, Oregon set a record for the number of acres burned in single season — 1.9 million. We might break that record ...

As wildfires burn across central and eastern Oregon, the National Guard sent out 20 crew members and four helicopters on July ...