Earthquakes

Is Pacific Ocean ‘leak’ impacting Big One risk?

Top Earthquakes Headlines

6.0 quake rattles B.C., no tsunami threat to PNW

Easter earthquake: 4.0 shakes off Oregon Coast

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4.0 quake west of Coos Bay off Oregon coast

A 4.0 earthquake about 130 miles west of Coos Bay was recorded March 27, 2023 (KOIN)

4.3 earthquake strikes off Oregon coast

4.2 magnitude earthquake recorded off Oregon coast

Oregon rescuers rush to help earthquake victims

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Hundreds of PDX buildings at earthquake risk

Here’s how you can help with earthquake relief

What do you need in an earthquake survival kit?

A woman puts cans of food in a backpack to prepare an emergency survival kit. (Getty)

Earthquake shakes western New York

Quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 1,300

4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Los Angeles area

Pair of quakes shake off Oregon coast

Two earthquakes were recorded off the Oregon coast early Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Weather

Mother’s Day in Portland: Unseasonably hot, breezy

How heat advisory differs from excessive heat watch

TriMet says 90-degree temps could delay MAX service

A rider gets on a TriMet bus in Portland, September 2022 (KOIN)

Record-breaking heat continues this weekend in Portland

Record-breaking heat likely in Portland Saturday

Can you trust your home thermometer?

Hot temperatures might be recorded incorrectly

Your Portland weather forecast

Rising heat brings higher climbing risks to Hood

Where will it be hottest this Mother’s Day weekend?

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Wildfires

Final 2020 wildfire survivor moves out of shelter

Firefighters prep for wildfire season as temps rise

Fire danger at the Double Creek Fire in northeastern Oregon, September 5, 2022 (Pacific Northwest 2 IMT)

Oregon crews deploy to help fight Canada wildfires

Gov. signs bill altering insurers’ wildfire policies

Actor Ty Burrell joins OR wildfire prevention campaign

Wildfire victims prepare to face PacifiCorp in trial

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Oregon

Crews battle vegetation fire near Hwy 6 in Banks

Fire crews dousing a vegetation fire near Timber Road and Highway 6 in Banks, May 14, 2023 (Donna Linz/Banks Fire)

MultCo candidate talks homeless, housing, prosperity

Multnomah County commissioner candidate Ana Del Rocio, May 12, 2023 (KOIN)

Woman dead after April 25 crash in NE Portland

1 dead, 2 injured in Cully neighborhood shooting

81-year-old woman dies after NE Portland fatal crash

3 injured in NE Portland bar shooting

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Washington

Fowl freedom: Ducklings rescued from WA storm drain

Pesto product recalled from Trader Joe’s in 14 states

OR, WA Coast Guard: Always have a life jacket

Human remains in Camas identified as missing man

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WA reports 10x more flu deaths during 2022-23 season

Bottles of influenza vaccine. Bottles with a syringe on black table and stainless steel background.

El Niño likely to return this coming winter

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Special Reports

Riverkeeper calls out state over waterfront cabins

A makeshift cabin on the banks of the Willamette River in Portland, April 2023 (KOIN)

JAMO shares ‘stories important to keep telling’

Shigehachi Matsubu was a barber and his wife Mary Matsubu ran the laundry in the same building as the Merchant Hotel -- the heart of Nihonmachi -- in Portland, 1927 (Courtesy: JAMO)

Did Portland’s affordable housing law backfire?

Portland, OR housing bond projects offer 242 affordable units

When COVID order lifts, will jail return to full …

Marijuana moguls own Portland squatter house

An abandoned house at SE 139th and East Burnside has been taken over by squatters in Portland, April 2023 (KOIN)

No rules: Illegal cabins with million-dollar views

A cabin on a strip of beach along the Willamette River north of the Fremont Bridge, April 2023 (KOIN)

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Human Interest

More than missing dogs, it’s ‘all we have left’

Magic Wheelchair gives splashy ride to 6-year-old

‘Pardon Thy French’ spreads joy with plushies

Retired teacher grapples with rent prices in Portland

Frieda Cohen, 102, shares secrets to long life

Less and More serves Portland nostalgia with coffee

Christine Getman, KOIN 6’s Remarkable Woman of 2022

From yo-yos to veterans, Alice Custodio finds ways …

Christine Getman: ‘Disability pride’ becomes ‘Magic’

Oncology marathon: Heidi Daniel’s remarkable work

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