Foggy Friday, Warmer Days Ahead
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 Podcast Alert! Mark, Katie & Payton kick off the new Water Year—what it means, why it matters, and what’s next for our weather. From early...
Avery Family Donates $35,000 to Renovate John Neal Park Shelter
The Avery family, with roots in the Santiam Canyon since 1902, donated $35,000 to refurbish John Neal Memorial Park’s historic picnic shelter near Lyons. Linn County, OR. — The Avery family, whose landholdings in the Santiam Canyon date to 1902, has contributed $35,000 to renovate the picnic shelter at John Neal...
Announcing the 2026 High School National Invite
The HSNI is going to the Pacific Northwest for the first time. Ultiworld and Competitive Ultimate Training (CUT) are pleased to announce the eighth annual High School National Invite!. The tournament is set to be held on June 12-13, 2026, in Salem, Oregon, as the event continues a geographical rotation...
2 Towns Harvest Party happening Saturday
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KPTV) - There’s a harvest party happening this weekend at the largest “craft cidery” in the country. FOX 12’s Lia Kamanā got a preview of the 2 Towns Harvest Party on Friday. For more details can be found here.
Work on future Sherwood roadway paralleling Tualatin-Sherwood Road has begun
Construction has begun on an east-to-west Sherwood roadway that will link Southwest Oregon Street to Southwest 124th Avenue, a move that could relieve some congestion along the often-jammed Tualatin-Sherwood Road. In March, the city of Sherwood selected Canby Excavating to complete work on Ice Age Drive, a 1.8-mile...
From Sheridan to Milton-Freewater, Violet Vines traverses Oregon for its wines
Two years ago, I received a wine sample in the mail that included a small ultraviolet light attached to a keychain. I could not figure out why it was in the box. Then I saw the wine’s label, which read “Ultra Violet.” I pointed the little light’s ultraviolet beam at the bottle, and the front label lit up like a...
‘I just wanna go home’: In aging Oregon, older and vulnerable adults struggle to...
One clear day in the small town of Monmouth, 69-year-old Susan Gallagher, a caregiver recently evicted from her home, drove a faded-brown 1998 Chevy pickup truck to a local church. Her pillow lay on the passenger seat, where she sleeps among her belongings, near a bottle of hand sanitizer, a box of tissues and a tiny...
Illegal Oregon Resident Charged After Assaulting FBI Agents During Drug Arrest in Woodburn
Ezequiel Ramos Hernandez, 28, an illegal resident, allegedly assaulted two FBI agents after escaping custody during a drug arrest in Woodburn. He remains detained. Oregon — Official Release: A man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting two Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents...
Contract negotiations break down in Silverton
The City of Silverton declared impasse in bargaining with Laborers’ Local 483 after walking out of two mediation sessions early this summer. The 17-worker unit and the city started mediation this summer after failing to make progress in bargaining. Local 483 field representative James O’Laughlen said the city...
Oregon State’s GM Kyle Bjornstad resigns from position
A major shakeup has occured within the Oregon State athletic department. On Friday, Oregon State NIL general manager Kyle Bjornstad resigned from his positioning according to Jim Canzano. The resignation comes as the athletic department’s deal with NIL consultant BluePrint has come under extreme scrutiny in recent...

















