Public use fire restrictions in Mount Hood National Forest and the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area will be in effect starting July 17.

Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency in Oregon on July 16 that will last through end of the year due to the imminent ...

UO faculty discuss the challenge of reducing wildfire risk and helping protect the publicStory by Mark FurmanJuly 16, 2025 ...

Certified by insurance-backed safety group, the Tollgate home could be a model for lowering risk — and restoring coverage As state leaders seek the right recipe for wildfire resilience, one homeowner ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

A rundown of recent Philomath Fire & Rescue fire and medical calls included a grass fire on July 4 along Gentry Street in ...

Fire officials in Eugene are investigating a series of suspicious brush fires, with some community members pointing to mental ...

Chu Ding, a 53-year-old agent with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, had just finished a Costco run when he noticed a pickup stopped in the parking ...

More than a month after biological boys win girls state track and field titles, West Coast states face federal suits; Supreme Court ruling appears imminent ...

Firefighters in Chile’s capital have rescued over 100 people from a high-rise fire. The blaze started Thursday in the ...

Three Oregon high school track and field athletes are challenging a state policy that allows transgender athletes to ...