The Hawthorne Bridge reopened to traffic Friday morning after a man who’d climbed up a bridge tower the previous evening finally descended. The man had climbed up the west tower toward the 400-ton ...

A new study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration found the Corps' operation of the dams violates the ...

Volunteers and officials planted trees and shrubs at Kellogg Creek Park to aid ecosystem restoration and improve stormwater ...

Columbia River anglers will get to continue fishing for hatchery spring chinook salmon below Bonneville Dam from March 1 ...

An unidentified body was found on Sauvie Island by the Willamette River, with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office ...

A body was found on the bank of the Willamette River on Sauvie Island on Monday and deputies say suspicious circumstances ...

A dead body was discovered on Sauvie Island on Monday, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office reported. Deputies arrived in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Deputies with the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office are investigating what they call a "suspicious death" on Sauvie Island. Deputies responded around 1:15 p.m. on Monday to a report ...

Conservationists and tribal officials say the Army Corps is dragging its feet on producing realistic, cost-effective solutions for endangered Willamette River salmon and steelhead as their ...

A series of storms this weekend will bring atmospheric river amounts of rain to the Pacific Northwest. The first system arrives Saturday and the second, wetter, system arrives on ...

Human Access Project, an advocacy group formed to promote a safer Willamette River, hosted the swim to celebrate a full year without any Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs). Campfires and saunas were ...

Portland’s Waterfront Blues Festival is getting the national spotlight as it competes in a USA TODAY reader contest for the ...