Author: KGW Staff OREGON, USA (KGW) — There is a threat for sneaker waves at the Oregon coast Monday that will last through the night, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported. The NWS warns people to be “extra vigilant on ...

NORTH BEND, Ore. — Many communities across the west coast braced for a tsunami advisory after an underwater volcano exploded near the island nation of Tonga over the weekend. With several recent earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean, one coastal town is ...

COOS BAY, Ore. — A Coos Bay family is stepping up, to keep a longtime holiday tradition going, while giving back to a non-profit. The Lamar Family, has been working to keep spirits up this holiday season, with it’s annual ...

CURRY CO., Ore. – With triple digit heat in the valley and a holiday weekend fast approaching, coastal towns are preparing for travelers.  While some areas are welcoming tourists with open arms, others like Bend are asking them to stay ...

BROOKINGS, Ore. — Despite having a busy Fourth of July weekend, some coastal businesses say their financial struggles continue. John and Nancy Adam have run ‘Mermaid’s Muse Bed and Breakfast’ in Brookings for 10 years. They say the summer months ...

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — Curry County Commissioners voted unanimously to reopen motels & lodges on May 1st. The vote, which happened Thursday, would only apply to areas outside the three incorporated cities in the county. However, Commissioner Court Boice says ...

NORTH BEND, Ore. — With schools out of session field trips to the police station are put on hold. But the police department in north bend is bringing the field trip to you. For students kindergarten through fifth grade, an ...

Salem, Ore. — Recreational crabbing is now open for the entire Oregon Coast, free of restrictions.  The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) made the announcement Thursday. The agencies say crab samples ...

A real life superhero, making a difference for patients in children hospitals, has crossed the border from Southern Oregon to Northern California. Jamie McDonald, who also goes by Adventureman is on a cross country run to raise money for children ...

Brookings, Ore.- A tsunami watch was declared in coastal towns in Oregon Tuesday morning, prompted by a magnitude 7.9 earthquake off the coast of Alaska. Brookings was one of those cities that received the alert and while it only lasted ...

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