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An unidentified man is dead after he fell into a popular, but dangerous, sinkhole on the Oregon coast, authorities said.
A man fell into Thor’s Well and drowned Monday, the third such victim since 2017 at the popular but dangerous attraction near the base of Cape Perpetua just south of Yachats. Police and fire agencies were called about 3:40 p.m. to a report of a man who had been swept inside the well during an incoming tide.
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a fisherman early Tuesday morning after his commercial fishing vessel capsized near the entrance to Waldport, Oregon. Around 5:40 a.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a VHF radio mayday call from the commercial fishing vessel Ambition,
The Coast Guard rescued 49 passengers aboard a disabled whale watching vessel Wednesday in Yaquina Bay, Newport, Ore. Two boat crews from USCG Station Yaquina Bay arrived on scene less than 10 minutes after receiving a distressed call about the vessel ...
Oregon Republican leaders at the state and federal level are stopping short of calling for National Guard intervention in Portland. In statements and interviews, U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, Senate Republican Leader Bruce Starr,
U.S. Coast Guard crews rescued a fisherman early Tuesday morning after his boat capsized off the Oregon coast near Waldport.A mayday call came in at about 5:40
The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Columbia River rescued a fisherman whose commercial boat capsized near Waldport, Ore. after receiving a mayday call, and the man was taken to a local hospital for mild
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a whale-watching vessel with 49 passengers near Newport on Sept. 17. The boat, named Discovery, started producing excessive smoke and lost propulsion while in between the Yaquina Bay jetties at 12:45 p.m., and called for mayday to the Coast Guard, a news release said.
The scandal-entrenched Oregon Coast Military Museum remains closed after the resignation of former board president, Gary Cannon, and his son, former museum director Geoffrey Cannon, 27. The museum has a new board of directors that is planning to reopen, according to a news release.