Coastal News

NeighborWorks Umpqua in partnership with SouthWestern Oregon Food System Collaborative (SWOFSC) and Rural Development Initiatives (RDI) is pleased to announce the investment of $45,000 in businesses located on ...

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake shook the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California early Thursday morning, Jan. 19.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located south to southwest of Ferndale, C...

Update:  The Coast Guard suspended its search at 11:51 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16, for a 31-year-old father and 3-year-old son from the Eugene area, who were swept out to sea from a Boice Cope County Park beach, 4 mi...

News release Newport PD.  On Thursday, January 12, 2017, at about 9:30 a.m., Newport Police Officers responded to a two-vehicle crash and injuries at the intersection of US Hwy 101 and Olive Street. The interse...

A Coast Guard aircrew searches for a father and son who were swept out to sea from a Boice Cope County Park beach, 2 miles north of Cape Blanco, Ore., Sunday, Jan. 15. An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coas...

On January 13, 2017 about 1:20PM OSP and emergency personnel responded to the report of a crashed airplane on the ocean beach near Cape Blanco (near the mouth of Elk River). The US Coast Guard dispatched a heli...

News release Curry Co. Sheriff's Office.  On 01-02-2017 at about 4:04pm, the Curry County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a vehicle southbound from Port Orford Oregon at a high rate of speed.  Th...

News release Curry Co. Sheriff's Office.  On 01-09-17 the Curry County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Jackson County SAR member John Rachor who had called to report an injured man at Paradise Lodge.  Rachor s...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is seeking whale-lovers to participate in its Whale Watching Spoken Here program. The program places trained volunteers at 24 whale-watching sites along the Oregon coa...

Researchers reported in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences a strong correlation between toxic levels of domoic acid in shellfish and the warm-water ocean conditions orchestrated by two powerful for...