A defensible space is a buffer created between a home and the surrounding grass, trees, shrubs or other wildland areas to ...

Ruiz-Temple said the easiest thing Oregonians can do to protect their home from a wildfire is to create a 5-foot buffer space ...

Salem Police responded to a call of a disturbance at the McDonald's at about 10:24 p.m. and arrested two men, 18 and 20, and a 15-year-old boy.

Oregon lawmakers passed an oral nicotine tax to pay for some wildfire costs, while a bill aimed at getting wildfire survivors awarded money failed.

Cedric Coward, the 11th pick in the NBA draft, began his college career at Willamette University. Coward's meteoric rise from NCAA Division III recruit to the NBA has garnered national attention for ...

The museum, managed by Salem Art Association, focuses on new programming and renovation of the servant quarters.

The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training is following the lead of a Washington agency that banned the Sig Sauer P320.

Two gun bills, wildlife conservation funding and a proposal to send some foster kids to out-of-state facilites also died ...

Dr. John Heiser, a retired emergency medicine physician, also is the medical director at fire districts including St. Paul, McMinnville and SW Polk.

The Oregon Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 30, 2025, results for each ...

A man serving life in prison at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla for the killing of a mentally disabled Salem ...

Bills to protect wildlife habitat and Oregon ski areas failed while other outdoor bills passed in the 2025 Oregon Legislature ...