Author: KGW Staff WASCO COUNTY, Ore. (KGW) — A fire burning near Mount Hood is prompting Level 3 (Go Now) evacuation orders for nearby people camping, according to Wasco County Sheriff’s Office. As of 9:15 a.m. on Sunday, all current ...
Update (12-28-22, 10: 45 a.m.) – Another fatality is being attributed to a tree falling on a vehicle in Oregon during Tuesday’s storm. According to Oregon State Police, 20-year-old Paula Chamu Sanchez of Baker City was a passenger in a ...
WASCO COUNTY, Ore. – Three people died in a head-on crash in Wasco County. At about 5:25 p.m. Tuesday, 32-year-old Colin Leas of McMinnville was driving a Subaru Forester westbound on Interstate 84 when he crossed into the oncoming lane ...
WASCO COUNTY, Ore. – A woman from Southern Oregon died in a two-vehicle crash in Wasco County. Oregon State Police said on the morning of Monday, November 29, 77-year-old Barbara Dillon of Klamath Falls was driving a minivan southbound on ...
Author: David Mann (KGW) SKAMANIA COUNTY, Wash. (KGW) — Logan Cantwell, a 23-year-old man suspected of shooting at a Wasco County sheriff’s deputy earlier this month, was taken into custody in Skamania County, Wash., the Wasco County District Attorney’s Office said ...
WASCO COUNTY, Ore. – State resources can now be deployed to help fight a wildfire threatening dozens of structures in Wasco County. Friday morning, Oregon Governor Kate Brown approved an emergency conflagration declaration for the White River Fire, which is ...
WASCO COUNTY, Ore. (KOIN/CNN) – Oregon firefighters are trying to get control of a new grass fire about 95 miles east of Portland. The fire in Wasco County burned about 6,300 acres, or about nine square miles, Thursday night. The ...