Oregon's three largest education agencies described to lawmakers this week how they plan to make reductions to their exisitng ...

For those looking to bring home a real tree at an unbeatable price, $5 permits are now available for all Oregon national ...

Governor Tina Kotek signed Executive Order 25-29 on Wednesday saying the goal is "to increase the pace and scale of Oregon’s ...

Governor Tina Kotek (D-Ore.) has issued a significant executive order aimed at reducing carbon pollution in Oregon.

The Sweet Home district ranger convinced officials to launch a mass evacuation of the Mount Jefferson Wilderness ahead of the ...

The Columbia River Bar Pilots, Part III By Nancy Lloyd  For The Astorian On the centennial of the Columbia River Bar Pilots’ ...

Following morning rain, a break is arriving in the Willamette Valley. Once the rain ends, we will see a prolonged period of ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

A domestic violence incident in Salem, Ore., escalated into a standoff that ended peacefully with the surrender of a suspect.

The No. 7 Oregon Ducks have a massive showdown with the No. 15 USC Trojans at Autzen Stadium that has College Football ...

Police responded to a 911 call after a man was shot in the face in front of a nearby residence. The Salem Police Department's ...

A colder pattern is taking shape across Oregon ahead of Thanksgiving as a fresh push of Arctic air slides into the Pacific ...