Salem City Council will vote Aug. 11 on whether to conduct a performance evaluation of Interim City Manager Krishna Namburi.

NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (KATU) — A train derailed around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday in North Plains near Northwest Main Street and ...

After a brush fire in Madras triggered “Go Now!” evacuations, all orders have been lifted, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. As of 4:30 p.m. Saturday, the sheriff’s office posted ...

Saturday afternoon on vacant land off Highway 97 in Madras. Officials say a mini excavator working in dry grass and shrubs ignited the flames.

There are no reports of hazardous material spilling, but Northwest Main Street and Northwest Hillcrest Street are heavily impacted.

A freight train derailed Saturday in North Plains, closing roads to the North Plains Garlic Festival, causing traffic tie-ups and forcing attendees to take detours. The derailment happened around ...

In January, a new Oregon legislative session kicked off and wildfire preparedness was once again a top priority for the ...

At least two of the rail cars tipped on its side. Fire crews rushed to the scene to stabilize the cars at NW Main Street and Hillcrest, authorities said.

The campaign started in 1944, and in 1947, the memorable slogan "Remember... Only YOU Can Prevent Forest Fires" made its ...

Original story: A Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation alert was issued for residents living along Roberts Ranch Road and Dunning Road near Highway 58 east of Oakridge in Lane County on Aug. 7. Level 3 means ...