Merkley intros fossil fuel divestment legislation
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., on Thursday introduced the Retirement Investments for a Sustainable Economy (RISE) Act, new fossil fuel divestment…
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., on Thursday introduced the Retirement Investments for a Sustainable Economy (RISE) Act, new fossil fuel divestment…
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September is Emergency Preparedness Month — a great time to consider plans and supplies. But, while preparing for an emergency at your house,…
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Do you worry about falling, or are you concerned about a loved one experiencing a fall? While falls are a leading cause of injuries for seniors age…
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SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A man suspected of being in the United States illegally ran a red light while drunk on a street in Oregon’s state…
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Good Friday Morning, Everyone…Smoke and heat. Both will be factors for many of us all day today. We will see a gradual increase in some clouds,…
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BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) – An armed man was taken to the hospital after an officer-involved shooting near a high school in Beaverton. KOIN reports…
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ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – Clatsop County Sheriff Tom Bergin will not seek re-election in 2020. The Daily Astorian reports that Bergin, 60, has spent…
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(Update: Fire grows to 22,000 acres; freeway to stay closed at least until Friday AM) SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. (AP) – Authorities…
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The Oregon Public Utility Commission is promoting National Lifeline Awareness Week Sept. 10-14. Oregon Lifeline, a federal and state government…
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Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley on Thursday urged federal officials to use more accurate, timely and science-based measurements in determining…
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(Update: Incident over, suspect shot, in custody) TACOMA, Wash. (AP) – Police say an armed man who held four people at gunpoint and fired…
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An escaped campfire south of Walton Lake on the Ochoco National Forest burned nearly 20 acres Thursday before crews got a bulldozer line around it,…
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(Update: Motorcyclist identified; police give details of crash) A 47-year-old Prineville motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the grade of Highway…
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Happy Thursday evening, everyone! Air quality levels are poor across the High Desert as smoke lingers. Expect air quality to remain poor overnight as…
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Tonight’s NFL Kickoff season opener with Super Bowl champion Philadelphia hosting Atlanta will pre-empt NewsChannel 21’s 5 and 7 p.m.,…
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CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State baseball coach Pat Casey, who led the Beavers to three national championships, has announced his retirement…
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Last year, Oregon’s uninsured rate stood at 6 percent, yet about 1 in 10 Oregonians experienced a gap in coverage during the year. For many,…
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Students across Oregon are back in school, and so too is the Oregon Legislature’s Joint Committee on Student Success. The committee will…
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Sens.Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), along with Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR), Mark Warner (D-VA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Jeanne Shaheen…
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Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Thursday demanded the White House make Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s complete White House record available to the Senate…
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