Massive fire in Molalla destroys barn
MOLALLA, Ore. (KATU) — Flames engulfed a barn and turned into an inferno Thursday night. The barn near South Mathias Road and Feyrer Park Road was still burning late Thursday hours after it started. Photos and video from viewers and sent back by our news crew showed the massive...
Antica Terra’s Vineyard Expansion Signals a New Chapter for Oregon Wine Tourism
A quiet hillside in Oregon wine country just became part of a much bigger story...
Oregon man sentenced to 77 months in prison after pleading guilty to attempted kidnapping
CORVALLIS, Ore. — A Benton County man has been sentenced to more than six years in prison after prosecutors say he held his brother at knifepoint inside their family home, a confrontation that ended with police shooting the wrong person as the victim tried to escape, the Benton County District Attorney's office said in
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum Debuts Immersive New Layout
The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum (EASM) in McMinnville, Oregon, has a new look-on the inside. The museum has just undergone what EASM CEO Scot Laney calls "a reset" to enhance visitors' interaction with the aircraft on display by removing as many chains and barriers as possible but still maintaining safety-for exa
Invasive worm spreads through Oregon, leaving soil that resembles coffee grounds
"This can have major effects for plant growth where the roots are not able to get that water."
Corvallis crews stop grass fire near assisted living facility
CORVALLIS, Ore. - The Corvallis Fire Department put out a grass fire in the 5500 block of West Hills Road on Wednesday afternoon. Two brush engines, two water tenders and a Battalion Chief responded to the scene. The Battalion Chief found a fire burning in a partially cut field next to an assisted living facility. Fire
Salem Police Capture Burglary Suspect After K-9 Pursuit, Recover Stolen Property
SALEM, Ore. — Salem police arrested a Salem man early Thursday after he allegedly burglarized a northeast Salem business and attempted to flee from officers. According to the Salem Police Department, officers responded at approximately 3:31 a.m. on June 18 to a business in the 4000 block of Salem Industrial Drive NE af
Braver Angels plans July 3 Declaration reading at Linn County Courthouse in Albany
ALBANY, Ore. — At their June 16 board meeting, Judi Saam and Joe Esker of the Mid-Willamette Alliance of Braver Angels updated Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherry Sprenger and Will Tucker about plans for a reading of the Declaration of Independence on the north steps of the Linn County Courthouse at 5:30 p.
Oregon Garden ready to celebrates 25 years of botanical beauty
The Oregon Garden will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a week of events, running from Sunday, June 28, through Friday, July 3. This milestone celebrates 25 years of botanical beauty, community stewardship, and environmental education with six days of themed activities, special guest appearances, and family-friendly
Salem Motorcyclist Guns It From Trooper, State Police Ask Locals To Speak Up
Oregon State Police in Salem are asking anyone who was in east Salem Tuesday afternoon to check their memories and their dash cams after a motorcyclist reportedly took off from a trooper during an attempted traffic stop. The rider was last seen just after 4 p.m. near Market Street NE and Fisher Road NE and is wanted on
