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Cram Fire grows to 77K acres overnight, more crews coming to assist ...
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the Portland metro area, and the American Red Cross recommends staying hydrated, cool, and connected to protect yourself and others from ...
The Rose City’s new WNBA team has a name: the Portland Fire.
John Ley examines TriMet’s $204 million Better Red project, showing most of the spending wasn’t on vehicles or tracks—raising questions about cost transparency and regional funding.
Portland residents often spoke about the importance of continuing to fund community centers and the Parks & Recreation department, which is set to play a pivotal role in helping locals beat the heat.
The Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic is expected to bring about 6,000 riders to roadways this weekend. Cyclists leave Seattle on Saturday for the start of the 207-mile journey, which ends at ...
Denver Regional Transportation District’s (RTD) new online security metrics dashboard offers a transparent look at personal safety. Also, TriMet’s Type 1 MAX light rail vehicle will be preserved at ...
After more than 38 years and 2.2 million miles traveled, MAX Car 101 will be preserved at Oregon Electric Railway Museum.
Tropical Storm Chantal formed off the coast of the Carolinas this weekend, and is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to the region as it approaches landfall Topical storm watches ...
Storms are expected to continue through Saturday afternoon, worsening conditions in already flooded areas.
The Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County grew to 52,500 acres entering the Fourth of July weekend. See where California wildfires are burning.