Snow turns to frigid temperatures in the Pacific Northwest
By MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Emergency warming shelters were open throughout western Washington and Oregon as temperatures…
Continue ReadingBy MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Emergency warming shelters were open throughout western Washington and Oregon as temperatures…
Continue ReadingCOLFAX, Calif. (AP) — A major Christmas weekend storm caused whiteout conditions and closed key highways amid blowing snow in mountains of Northern…
Continue ReadingRENO, Nevada (AP) — Authorities are responding to a 20-car pileup on the outskirts of Reno amid winter snowstorms in northern California and…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Snow fueled by unusually cold weather has blanketed parts of the Pacific Northwest, slowing travel but also providing a rare chance…
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Parts of California are getting a White Christmas after all, with snowfall pounding mountains…
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) — Efforts to fully assess a landslide blocking River Road South in Salem, Oregon will have to wait. The road is expected to remain…
Continue ReadingBOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho’s population keeps growing at a faster clip than other states. The state has led the country in population growth for…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man was fatally shot in Portland’s Old Town neighborhood on Christmas Eve. His death marks the fifth killing in the city…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — The Pacific Northwest is bracing for a major winter storm with snow expected along the coast, the mountains under a winter weather…
Continue ReadingBy SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — In preparation for freezing temperatures, snow and ice in the Pacific…
Continue ReadingBOISE, Idaho (AP) — Traffic fatalities in Idaho were at a 15-year high in 2021 after declining for four years, according to data from the Idaho…
Continue ReadingASTORIA, Ore. (AP) — Da Yang Seafood has been fined $105,000 by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality for improperly discharging…
Continue ReadingBy STEVEN TONTHAT Oregon Public Broadcasting PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — At first glance, Eugene artist Liza Mana Burns’ latest mural — at Portland…
Continue ReadingBy ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Forecasters say winter storms that have killed at least two people will bring flooding…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle hospital leader said Thursday that omicron has become the dominant coronavirus strain in King County and much of Western…
Continue ReadingBy LISA BAUMANN Associated Press A forecast of frigid temperatures in the Pacific Northwest has Seattle opening shelters while Oregon’s…
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say the death investigation of a person found dead inside a tent in Portland is now a homicide investigation. The…
Continue ReadingKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) — A former narcotics detective and current reserve officer was arrested this week after a drug task force found about…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Initiative promoter Tim Eyman, who earlier this year was found liable for years of violations of Washington’s campaign finance…
Continue ReadingBy LYNDA V. MAPES The Seattle Times SEATTLE (AP) — A family-owned company with timber operations in the U.S. and New Zealand called Port Blakely…
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