On Jan. 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake rocked Kobe, Japan, and the surrounding area, killing about 5,500 people.

Netflix has had its share of incredible, original sci-fi TV shows during its run. Between juggernauts like Stranger Things and Black Mirror and deeper, thought-provoking series like Dark and 3 Body ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A host of new Oregon laws will take effect in 2026 from placing limits on telemarking texts and increasing utility rates to removing medical debt from credit reports. “We began ...

There's a strong argument the most evenly matched quarterfinal in this year's College Football Playoff takes place in the Orange Bowl, where No. 5 Oregon (12-1) faces No. 4 Texas Tech (12-1) in a ...

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...

It’s been a painful year for Oregon workers. The state’s employers reported nearly 9,000 mass layoffs during 2025. That’s an extraordinary number by historical standards, topping the pace of job cuts ...

Saskia Hatvany / OPB Forecasters are tracking Christmas Eve winds across much of the Pacific Northwest that could bring down trees and power lines. But predictions have tempered since early in the ...

Oregon football is Peach Bowl-bound in the College Football Playoff. Relying on their defense for much of the game, the fifth-seeded Ducks upset No. 4 Texas Tech 23-0 in the Orange Bowl, a CFP ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — There are only a few days left to purchase annual permits to park at Oregon State Parks before you'll have to pay double the cost. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, 12-month parking permits will ...

The figures come from Portland State University’s Population Research Center, which releases yearly population estimates for every city, town and county in the state. Each year, Oregon lawmakers and ...

After months of controversy, Gov. Tina Kotek's transportation package goes into effect Dec. 31, but some aspects will not happen as scheduled while signatures for a referendum effort are verified.