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Share This ArticleThinking about moving to Oregon? Excellent decision. Ignore the rain, housing prices, wildfire smoke, traffic, taxes, and enormous earthquake fault lurking offshore....

Another Fire Ignites Near Mount Hood as Oregon’s Historic Wildfire Season Tops 2.3 Million Acres

Portland August 9, 2026 0

Share This ArticleAnother plume of smoke rose above the forests near Mount Hood on Sunday, adding one more fire to what has already become...

Mount Toba eruption doesn’t seem like it could nearly kill our species

Technology August 9, 2026 0

And this was half-bad, half-good news for early humans living in Africa. Mild disaster “Sulfate aerosols in the stratosphere are more effectively transported to...

Racing the Flames: Fast-growing wildfire forces evacuations near Snoqualmie Pass & Kachess Lake

Seattle August 8, 2026 0

A lightning-caused wildfire six miles west of Snoqualmie Pass is growing and threatening cabins at the north end of Kachess Lake. The Three Queens...

Lloyd Center Celebrates Final Day With One Last Attempted Robbery

Portland August 8, 2026 0

Share This ArticlePORTLAND, Ore. — After decades of shopping, ice skating, awkward teenage hangouts and wondering whether the mall was actually still open,...

Man in Grants Pass Pistol-Whips Victim During Attempted Carjacking, Then Gets Shot by 3 Officers

Portland August 8, 2026 0

Share This ArticleAn attempted carjacking in Grants Pass escalated dramatically Friday morning after police say an armed suspect pistol-whipped a victim,...