Level 3 evacuations force Wasco County residents out as Grasshopper Fire hits 15,000 acres PINE HOLLOW, Ore. (KATU) — The Grasshopper Fire continued to burn near Grasshopper Point in the Mount Hood National Forest on Monday, prompting Level 3 "Go Now" eva... See more
Controversial proposed ban on hunting, fishing fails ballot bid Oregon voters will not decide the future of Initiative Petition 28 this November after the measure failed to gather enough valid signatures to qualify for the 2026 general election ballot. Th... See more
Businesses step up as Akawa Butte Fire grows in central Oregon PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — As the Akawa Butte Fire continues to burn north of Sisters, businesses across central Oregon are balancing uncertainty with community support. The wildfire has burned m... See more
Portland demands Blazers answers as city weighs $120M Moda Center renovation PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland City Council President Jamie Dunphy says city leaders are continuing to move forward with plans to invest $120 million toward renovations at the ... See more
Smokehouse feeds thousands of crews in Oregon as wildfire threat forces ranch evacuation Oregon's wildfire season is intensifying at a historic pace, with 25 large wildfires burning across the state and more than 370,000 acres already scorched; roughly th... See more
