One student asked a search engine, “Why does my boyfriend hit me?” Another threatened suicide in an email to an unrequited love. A gay teen opened up in an online diary about struggles with ...

Rebecca Burke, 28, was on a solo travelling trip across the US and Canada when it turned into a nightmare after she was handcuffed while trying to cross the Canadian border on February 26.

According to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, 2-year-old Dane Paulsen’s body was found in the Siletz River by a diver who ...

SEATTLE — Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is seeking to add new staff in her office due to an increased workload ever since ...

After nearly 19 years at Google, Umesh Shankar has joined Microsoft AI as a corporate vice president of engineering. Shankar, ...

In a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Interior, 19 lawmakers asked the agency to halt a plan to kill 450,000 barred owls along the West Coast.

A two-year-old boy has been found dead in the Siletz River in Oregon following an extensive 10-day search. The Lincoln County ...

In a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Interior, 19 lawmakers asked the agency to halt a plan to kill 450,000 barred owls along the West Coast.

A bill to cap yearly rent increases at 7% cleared the Washington state House on Monday. Oregon's rent cap is 10%.

Agencies that keep tabs on Northwest rivers and snowpack have been shedding scientists under the Trump administration.

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With quarterback Geno Smith getting traded from the Seattle Seahawks to the Las Vegas Raiders, it's no surprise that Smith is being reunited with some familiar ...