An Oregon State Police trooper was recognized with a lifesaving award, after he grabbed ahold of a suicidal man who was jumping off a bridge on the Oregon coast.
Oregon has mobilized a tsunami debris hotline and a network of disposal sites up and down the coast in response to debris washing up on the beach from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
SALEM, Ore. - Oregon has mobilized a tsunami debris hotline and a network of disposal sites up and down the coast in response to debris washing up on the beach from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
A July Fourth family gathering at a popular Oregon Coast destination turned to tragedy Monday when a 9-year-old Portland girl drowned in the Pacific Ocean surf.
Those who are partial to staying in a yurt or cabin while they enjoy the outdoors will soon be able to bring their beloved pets along with them at many of Oregon's state parks.
Ten new cabins under construction at an Oregon State Park are part of a new trend in recreation lodging that includes yurts and other options beyond RVs and tents.
From the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Thousands of Gray whales will be on a fast track south by the time Oregon's annual whale watch week begins Dec. 26.
The migrating whales have already been seen passing the Oregon coast on their way...
The reward for the vandals who wrecked a 120-year-old historic lighthouse on the Oregon Coast last weekend swelled to $5,000 overnight, and a volunteer group launched an effort to raise money for repairs.
Weekend vandalism damaged a lighthouse lens manufactured in Paris, France, and shipped around Cape Horn up to Oregon in the late 19th Century, along with other windows and equipment at the Cape Meares Lighthouse.
Search and rescue crews found a man's body on a rocky section of beach near the base of a cliff Thursday afternoon. Crews found the body less than a day after a state trooper found an abandoned vehicle with out-of-state plates in the parking lot and...
Break out your binoculars and rain gear and head out to Shore Acres State Park: it's Winter Whale Watch Week on the Oregon coast. Find out where to watch for whales with the help of trained volunteers.