Lawless Skies Over Yosemite
A government shutdown has left Yosemite understaffed — and the skies full of drones. As enforcement lags, reckless behavior threatens the fragile balance of one of America’s most iconic parks.
Search for Missing Hunter Enters Fourth Day
The search for missing hunter Devon Dobek entered its fourth day Monday as more than 50 rescuers and multiple regional agencies continue combing steep, fire-scarred terrain near Fish Creek Trailhead in the Mount Hood National Forest.
Highway 140 Crash Claims Two Young Lives
Two teens from Eagle Point were killed and two others critically injured in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on Highway 140. Oregon State Police say speed and impairment were contributing factors in the crash, which remains under investigation.
400,000 Panel Solar Project Approved
The Klamath County Planning Commission has approved permits for the 1,560-acre Diamond Solar Project, a massive renewable energy development expected to power 40,000 homes, generate millions in local tax revenue, and mark the first large-scale solar-plus-storage project in the Pacific Northwest.
King Tides and High Surf Collide This Week
The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for the South Central Oregon Coast as powerful King Tides roll in this week. Waves up to 25 feet and potential flooding are expected along beaches and low-lying areas, prompting safety warnings for residents and visitors alike.