Coastal News

Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers have been enhancing patrol efforts in two Lincoln County highway Safety Corridors thanks to Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) grant funding. Since February, OSP troop...

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California Wednesday, Sept. 30. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake occurred at 6:29 a.m. and was located 66-miles west to sou...

Oregon State University this fall will begin selecting graduate students for a bold new program to train cohorts of students that will tackle emerging issues in marine science. The National Science Foundation c...

The lack of sufficient groundwater and new federal requirements are behind the decision by the owner of Bandon Dunes to abandoned a proposed to purchase state park’s land south of Bandon for a new 27-hole golf ...

It's official as of today, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, recreational use of marijuana is now legal in Oregon. Statewide, 203 dispensaries have notified the state that they will sell recreational marijuana to those 2...

He was raised in Tillamook, began his law enforcement career in Waldport and has been with the Newport Police Dept for 20-years. According to a news release, Lt. Jason Malloy recently graduated from the FBI Nat...

A coastal hazards analysis of 48 Pacific Ocean beaches in three continents, using data from 1979 to 2012, found the biggest factor influencing communities and beaches in all regions was the impact of El Niño an...

News release from the Newport PD. On September 16th and 17th, 2015, Newport Police Officers partnered with local law enforcement agencies and the U.S. Marshals Task Force to conduct a multi-law enforcement agen...

For the second time in a month, a retail business on the Central Oregon Coast has been victimized by an armed robbery. The first occurred August 28 at Auntie’s Vape Shop on Hwy. 101 in Lincoln City. The second ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program Advisory Committee will meet in Gold Beach on Thursday, Sept. 24. The committee will meet from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Curry Co...