Congress failed to vote on an extension of the 2024 Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act that was co-sponsored by Oregon’s U.S.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Forests in the Pacific Northwest may be losing value due to wildfire risk and volatile timber pricing, according to a new analysis. Researchers at Oregon State University ...

SALEM, Ore. -- An Oregon man was charged with arson in connection to a raging wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes, one of the blazes gripping the West Coast with death and devastation. Michael ...

Despite early warnings predicting a catastrophic season, 2025 was relatively mild compared to previous fire years. Forecasters expected high temperatures and severe drought conditions to persist ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A new map in Oregon that rated the wildfire risk of every tax lot in the state — labeling nearly 80,000 structures as high-risk — generated so much pushback from angry homeowners ...

Plaintiffs have been winning damages of $5.5 million apiece on average. Hundreds more could have their cases heard next year.

Oregon’s statewide 2025 fire season officially wrapped Friday with significantly fewer acres burned at a lower cost to the state than in previous years. But fires this year got much closer to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Utility company PacifiCorp has reached another settlement following the Labor Day fires of 2020 – agreeing to pay $125 million to nearly 100 Oregon wineries and vineyards ...

The family was camping at Detroit Lake State Park near Salem, Oregon, when they were told to evacuate early Tuesday morning.

They will be eligible for a one-time payment as well as college tuition for their children. The effort is part of a ...

In 2025, the Statesman Journal outdoors team wrote about fascinating people and traveled to stunning places. Here's our 10 ...