Explosion at Aerospace Supplier Triggers Hazmat Emergency, Injures Worker
Kittyhawk, which provides hot isostatic pressing (HIP) services for aerospace and defense manufacturers, suffered an explosion earlier this month at its facility in Canby, Oregon, The Oregonian reported. The 27,000-square-foot site opened in 2019 and operates several high-capacity HIP vessels. Portland television...
Crews rescue person trapped in car after crash near Newberg
NEWBERG Ore. (KPTV) - Crews were able to rescue a person who was trapped in their car following a crash on Tuesday night, according to Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R). At about 5:45 p.m., fire crews were called to the scene of a two-car crash in the area of Northeast North Valley Road and Ribbon Ridge Road,...
Backwoods Nightmare, Dallas Man Accused In Brutal Siuslaw Forest Camp Attack
A weekend trip in the Siuslaw National Forest turned violent when a 47-year-old Dallas man allegedly held and assaulted a victim at a remote campsite, including strangulation, beatings with a tree limb, and having a firearm discharged at them. The victim managed a desperate escape and required a hospital visit for...
TVFR crews battle early-morning commercial fire at Pride Disposal in Sherwood
SHERWOOD, Ore. (KATU) — Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a commercial fire early Wednesday morning. Officials say firefighters were dispatched to Pride Disposal just after 2:30 a.m. “Crews have contained the garbage fire to a large metal building on the property, and the fire is...
Officials investigating how Lookout obtained report on Oregon State Hospital
State officials are investigating the disclosure to Lookout Eugene-Springfield of an Oregon State Hospital analysis into the death of a 25-year-old patient at the Salem facility March 18, 2025. That document, called a “root cause analysis,” offered insights into the care and death of Kenneth Hass, who was homeless...
2 Oregon vineyards rank among the best in the world. See which ones
Two Willamette Valley vineyards were recently named among the best in the world by a survey of experts. The list was created by World's 50 Best Vineyards, an annual rankings website that recognizes exceptional wineries and vineyard experiences. The rankings were determined by more than 700 international wine...
100 greatest girls athletes in Oregon high school sports history: The complete list
This month marks 40 years since the creation of National Girls and Women in Sports Day (Feb. 4), and The Oregonian/OregonLive and longtime Oregon sports writer René Ferrán commemorated the occasion by naming the 100 greatest girls athletes in Oregon high school sports history. It was an extension...
Portland could get as much as 2 inches of snow starting Wednesday evening…or not
Chances are improving for snow in the Willamette Valley on Wednesday afternoon, even after they seemed to diminish on Tuesday morning. There is now “moderate confidence for several inches of accumulating snow with travel impacts” somewhere in the Willamette Valley, including Portland, according to the National...
YCAP IN ACTION: Building upgrades underway at YCAP’s Turnkey shelter program
Creating pathways out of homelessness takes sustained investment, thoughtful planning and a willingness to adapt when challenges arise. This approach has guided Yamhill Community Action Partnership’s work at our Turnkey Program, a former motel in McMinnville that has sheltered families and individuals since 2021....
FIRST ALERT: Thursday morning chance for light snow
Minor morning flakes possible Thursday A.M. Don’t forget to download our FOX 12 Weather App to stay ahead of the forecast! Get real-time radar, updates from our team, and exclusive content right at your fingertips. NEW: Check out First Alert Weather Extra - a streaming show hosted by our...
