SOUTHERN OREGON, Ore. – The National Marine Fisheries Service said Chinook salmon may be eligible for protection, under the Endangered Species Act. Chinook salmon is found on the Southern Oregon and Northern California coast. The Center for Biological Diversity said ...

Author: Blair Best, KGW Staff SEASIDE, Ore. (KGW) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek made a point of declaring a homelessness state of emergency on her first full day in office earlier this month, but the order doesn’t apply to the ...

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. – A main highway along the Oregon Coast has been shut down in Curry County due to a landslide. Monday morning, land underneath a portion of Highway 101 about 12 miles south of Port Orford gave way, ...

NEWPORT, Ore. – After numerous delays, Oregon’s commercial Dungeness crab season is set to kick off along part of the state’s coast this month. The season was originally scheduled to open on December 1, 2022. However, pre-season testing confirmed elevated ...

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 ...

Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. — Tens of thousands of people across Oregon woke up to their power turned off Tuesday morning as strong winds and heavy rain from a storm continued to hit the Portland metro and the coast. Portland ...

Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — This month, thousands of gray whales will migrate south through Oregon’s waters to the warm lagoons of Baja Mexico, and visitors have the chance to watch their journey. Oregon State Parks will host ...

NEWPORT, Ore. – The commercial Dungeness crab season is being delayed yet again for the entire Oregon Coast. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said testing continues to show crabs are too low in meat yield in some areas. ...

OREGON COAST – The commercial Dungeness crab season is being delayed until at least December 16th for the entire Oregon Coast. The state says pre-season testing shows crabs are too low in meat yield in some areas. Elevated domoic acid ...

Author: KGW Staff SEASIDE, Ore. — A man died while kayaking in the ocean off the beach in Seaside Monday morning. Authorities said a man in his 50s was kayaking with a group of people when he went into the ...

Skip to content