Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations were downgraded to Level 2 Thursday for a brush fire sparked after a vehicle crashed into a ...

Sweeping changes to recycling in Oregon went into effect July 1. Here's what residents in Marion and Polk counties should know.

Politics Marion County DA says complaints at Oregon youth facility are ‘overwhelming ’; convenes grand jury to investigate By Lauren Dake (OPB) June 17, 2025 2 p.m.

Marion County has banned commercial battery energy storage systems in unincorporated areas. The county cited concerns over farmland preservation, fire hazards, and chemical risks.

Oregon State Police are asking the public for information on a vehicle after a highway road rage incident turned into a shooting in Marion County early Friday morning.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Marion County District Attorney Paige Clarkson announced on Monday that a grand jury will investigate the conditions and management of the MacLaren Youth Correctional … ...

Oregonians can click on this National Weather Service interactive tool to see if they are inside the boundaries of the ...

An accident early Saturday morning claimed the life of a teenager and left three others seriously injured in Linn County.

A large fire involving a train trestle and vegetation in downtown Salem sent up highly visible column of smoke on Monday morning.

A new wildfire, known as the Perch Fire, has broken out in Siskiyou County on Monday afternoon. Authorities have issued an evacuation order for Zone SIS-3211, urging residents to leave immediately ...

The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday directed staff to assess areas newly designated as “Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones” and recommend ways to keep them clear of homeless encampments.