A hearing Wednesday before Nevada’s high court could provide the first public window into a secretive legal dispute over who ...

Stephanie Engelsman, Rob Galanakis and Simone Crowe discuss school funding, labor relations and chronic absenteeism.

Oregon representatives have voted to rename several waterways, valleys, and roads to remove offensive names, with the bill now headed for consideration by the Oregon Senate.

The authorities said that the attack, which the seal survived, occurred on a cold evening in a cove along the Pacific Coast.

A baby elephant seal was stabbed multiple times on an Oregon beach, federal officials said. Now, authorities are looking for ...

An elephant-seal pup was stabbed repeatedly on the beach in Neskowin in March, officials said. The attack happened on Sunday, March 16, between 8 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. in the small, unincorporated ...

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In this cycle with the tens of millions of dollars of cuts, we looked at that hard, and it's frustrating, but we had to make ...

The Norwegian Maple outside of Molly Pettit's home in Northeast Portland (pictured) was long a gathering spot for people, old ...