Oregon was hit by 8,357 lightning strikes during thunderstorms on July 23. It will spark some new fires, but the storms also brought helpful rain.

First responders from Dallas raised $1,500 for the local food bank July 22 in a "Supermarket Sweep"-style competition known as the Battle of the Badges. The police department won the competition, ...

The Battle of the Badges took place in Dallas on July 22, pitting the Dallas Police Department against the Dallas Fire ...

Here’s what local leaders are saying about the south Salem data center project by Verrus and how the public can weigh in.

A wildfire estimated at 10 acres was reported southwest of Albany the afternoon of July 22 and a level 2 evacuation warning — meaning "be set to go" — is in place. The Riverside Fire is located along ...

Efforts to reform and improve Oregon prisons are being undermined by years of unaddressed maintenance backlogs, staffing shortages, and outdated IT systems, according to an audit of the Oregon ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has extended an air quality advisory to now cover all or part of 11 counties due to smoke from multiple wildfires burning in the state. DEQ expects poor ...

Oregon's Gatorade Player of the Year, Teagan Scott, chose to play for Oregon State University instead of entering the MLB draft. Scott, a highly-rated catcher, was ranked as the No. 183 prospect for ...

A central Oregon fire lookout west of Mitchell was burned down by the Box Springs Fire on July 20, according to the Oregon Department of Forestry. At about 4 a.m. the fire reached Stephenson Lookout ...

Salem and the Portland metro area reached 100 degrees on July 21, and will have a chance to hit triple digits again on July 22. The Salem Airport reported a high of 100 degrees on July 21, hitting the ...

Thunderstorms are forecast to pass over much of Oregon on July 22, the remnants of a tropical storm from the Baja. The ...

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