In its appeal filed Tuesday, PacifiCorp argued that thousands of people and businesses across the state should have never been grouped together into a class-action certification. The company also contends there is no proof showing it is at fault for causing fires across multiple regions, including in Santiam Canyon, Southern Oregon and the coast.
The first major policy change under consideration by Portland’s new City Council attempts to address one of the city’s top issues: Housing costs.
The plight of the Mt. Adams Institute is just one of many examples of how sweeping federal cutbacks are rippling through nonprofit organizations that do everything from trail maintenance to multimillion dollar salmon restoration projects.
Three months into a new government structure, city leaders still haven’t figured out how to strike a balance between public input and passing policy at City Hall.
The conflict brings up the question of who Belkot should represent as a member of the transit board: the county council that appointed her or constituents who elected her who don’t support light rail expansion?
Attorney John DiLorenzo says his idea would have to keep budgets buoyant for the Multnomah County's Sheriff’s Office and district attorney.
While Harney County drinking water remains safe, flood waters collected Monday tested positive for E. Coli, according to the sheriff’s office.
A federal judge in Medford agreed Tuesday with a previous ruling a year ago that the federal Bureau of Land Management wasn't adhering to its own resource management plan in protecting forest canopy for the northern spotted owl.
The U.S. Department of Education recently told state officials they would not receive nearly $3.5 million in COVID-era, congressionally appropriated dollars for improving student reading and math skills.
The trial on the 1988 murder of Deborah Atrops, set to begin Tuesday, marks the first case to go before a jury since the county formed its cold case unit.
The Clackamas County Employees' Association, which represents more than 1,000 public employees, says more than 90% of its members voted to strike.
Jennifer Langston talks about being shot by her boyfriend in 2014, and how she lives with the trauma today.
Adams was scheduled to go on trial in April until new leadership at the Justice Department under the Trump administration ordered prosecutors in New York in February to drop the case, sparking a public outcry and resignations of prosecutors.
Boeing's CEO admits the company "made serious missteps" that hurt the safety of its planes. But denies the company pressures workers to speed up airplane production.
The disappointing global deliveries of the company's electric car models come as CEO Elon Musk's role as President Trump's cost-cutting czar sparks a backlash among consumers.
Val Kilmer died from pneumonia. He had recovered after a 2014 throat cancer diagnosis that required two tracheotomies.
Researchers at Oregon Health and Science University are working on a way to buy valuable time for people having strokes or heart attacks.
Bryan Chamblin has picked up at least 1.82 million cans of garbage in the last decade.
Meet three Pacific Northwest artists whose creativity is inseparable from food.
