More wet and wintry weather overnight. Impacts to travel are expected. The StormTracker 12...
SOUTHERN OREGON & NORTHERN CALIFORNIA -- This winter storm will continue to impact our region Friday night into Saturday morning with rain and higher elevation snow above 4,000'. We'll likely see more slow and difficult travel for many higher passes in the region. This storm...
Local students to represent Oregon in ‘We The People’ civics competition
Students from Portland the Salem area will be representing Oregon in a national civics competition.
Daughter Of Missing, Homeless Oregon Mother Asks Idaho For Help
Word of a missing Oregon mother is quickly spreading across the Western United States and has now reached Idaho via a state missing persons website. Have you seen Anna Hendricks?. Anna Hendricks has been missing for over three months now, according to a post shared by her...
Alert: If You Bought Broccoli at Walmart in OR and WA
Here's a (Broccoli) Heads up. If you purchased this item in the produce section, you might want to see if it's been recalled. Multiple states have been alerted to this broccoli recall, including us here in Washington State and Oregon, so I wanted to alert my fellow consumers as...
Oregon House bill would allow retailers to legally card everyone
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) – An Oregon House bill would allow retailers to legally scan ID for people buying tobacco or alcohol, regardless of their age. The legislation follows a pair of lawsuits challenging the practice, claiming universal ID checks were against existing state law...
Oregon Town: One of America’s Most Challenging to Pronounce
It's inevitable. Some town names are incredibly dicfficult to pronounce. As a radio host, my worst nightmare is mispronouncing ANY local town. I've butchered many town names on-the-air. After arriving in Washington in 2014, I remember referring to Mesa as "May-suh" one morning....
Starbucks across Oregon are bringing back free refills and other ‘coffeehouse amenities’
Starbucks is encouraging customers to come in and stay awhile by bringing back free in-house refills and condiment bar. On Monday, the Seattle-based coffee chain announced guests ordering any beverage "for here" will be served their drink of choice in a mug, glass or clean...
Chocolate Recall Now Classified As Potentially Deadly, According To The FDA
Anyone with a milk allergy needs to be on high alert. In the midst of a flurry of ongoing food recalls, the FDA has updated its initial recall of a handful of Cal Yee Farms' chocolate products to the highest risk level. Originally, the FDA announced a recall of numerous Cal Yee...
Oregon Wildfire Survivor Shares Journey of Loss and Resilience, Highlights Importance of Community Support...
The devastation of wildfire does more than scorch earth and homes. It uproots lives and leaves lasting upheaval. An Oregon resident's journey through loss, the labyrinth of recovery, and the ultimate solace of rehousing was shared in a stark recounting on the Oregon Housing and...
Senate Bill 779 seeks $2M to ensure long-term help for Oregon’s agricultural workers
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Mental health support for farmers and other agricultural workers is just one call away. The AgriStress Helpline, a mental health support service for agricultural workers in Oregon, is providing a vital outlet for often underserved communities when it comes...