Oregon was hit by 8,357 lightning strikes during thunderstorms on July 23. It will spark some new fires, but the storms also brought helpful rain.

Oregon’s wildfire season has ramped up this week as crews fight more than two dozen blazes, temperatures threaten to hit triple digits and much of the state is covered in smoke.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Wildfire season is taking over as two complex fires tear through Central Oregon and others blaze in other parts of the state on Wednesday. As of noon on Wednesday, there are 76 ...

Southern Oregon University released its final Vitality Plan, a strategic outline addressing financial challenges while ...

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Fire officials and the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office have elevated more areas of the Akawa Butte Fire to Level 3 (Go Now) evacuation as of 4:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, July ...

After a petition last year fell through, efforts are continuing to give Ashland residents a chance to vote on certain fees on ...

The Ashland Food Co-Op is proving that small changes can make a big impact on our planet. Since launching its “Bring it Back” ...

The Maslow Project and the Oregon Department of Human Services are teaming up for a hygiene drive. Items most needed right ...

The final defendant in a federal firearms trafficking case tied to a series of burglaries at a Coos County home has been ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wash. — Firefighters have continued to work on containing this fire and now it is at 75% contained. Firefighters continue battling the Chelan Hills Fire in Douglas County as ...

A 49-year-old man drowned at Lake Shasta on Saturday, July 4, while he was trying to help a group of youths who were in the ...

The Gold Mountain Fire is now 8% contained, according to the morning update from the Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team 3. The latest mapping of the fire shows that 31,420 acres have ...