The department also received a petition with 102 signatures opposing the new rule. While the Oregon coast is famous for its broad public access, driving isn’t a guaranteed right.

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. — A Beaverton man faces multiple charges after allegedly driving drunk through crowds of beachgoers enjoying bonfires at D-River beach in Lincoln City on Saturday. Police ...

The driver of the car that slammed into a softball team’s bus on Friday — killing two and injuring eight — is now facing felony charges, including manslaughter, Oregon State Police said ...