Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a northeastern coastal city. The fire has burned about 2,100 hectares (5,190 acres ...

One of the impacts of wholesale firings of Forest Service employees in Oregon is that fewer workers will be around to clean up trashed campsites like this one. It's basically, grueling, manual labor.

Oregon Senate Democrats sent a letter Thursday calling on the federal government to restore recently dismissed fire-prevention workers and stabilize the operations of the U.S. Forest Service.

OREGON, USA — A Portland woman has been arrested in connection with a homicide that occurred in Nov. 2024 in Turner, Ore. Shanika Strickland, 32, was taken into custody Tuesday evening in Gresham.

A 32-year-old Portland woman was arrested Tuesday in connection with a November homicide in Turner, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded to a call Nov. 2 at about 11 ...

MESA, Ariz. — Justin Turner had better offers in free agency, but he chose the Chicago Cubs because he believes it gives him a strong chance at another World Series ring. “At this point in my ...

In the past week, the Forest Service has fired at least 2,000 ... season — particularly in the vast wildlands that make up Oregon and the West. In interviews with OPB, almost a dozen current ...