Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements under a new hazard map released Tuesday by state fire officials. The ...

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A strong atmospheric river is expected to bring inches of rain to the area between Monday and Wednesday, and much of the ...

Oregon lawmakers released their initial draft maps of new congressional and legislative districts Friday, urging Oregonians to study the maps ahead of public hearings ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- A new landslide susceptibility map of Oregon helps identify areas that may be at risk for future landslides. State geologists say the map will help Oregonians better understand the ...

A new tool is available for tracking chemical pollution across Oregon. Beyond Toxics has launched an interactive pesticide ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether. Kotek directed the ...

The proposed map of six Oregon congressional districts crafted by Democrats on the Legislature’s redistricting committees would likely result in five Democrats and a lone Republican being elected to ...

Over 38 fires have started in Oregon, which has killed five people so far. The Oregon fires have destroyed over 1,000 homes. In Idaho, the Woodhead Fire has burned over 79,000 acres and has spurred ...

Oregon is unprepared for the tsunami that could follow a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. The megaquake has a 1-in-3 chance of hitting in the next 50 years. A lot has changed in 20 years, however, ...