Former Oregon House Republican Leader Jeff Helfrich will run for the state Senate in 2026, one of several expected campaign ...

By Lauren St. Germain Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — Thousands of people are getting ready to run the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic races this weekend. All runners ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - The State Fire Marshal’s Office is urging families to prioritize fire safety, especially when it comes to ...

Gary Clark served as Zillah's mayor for multiple terms. He was arrested in March 2021. Patchy dense fog with the visibility less than one quarter mile will continue over the Lower Columbia Basin,the ...

A man from Vancouver led police on a cross-county chase that ended with his arrest in a canyon on Monday afternoon.

From a lookout tower with a wood-fired sauna to a sleek cabin with volcano views, these imaginative tree forts top your ...

We are headed into a mild and occasionally wet pattern for the next 7-10 days. There is no sign of a cold and/or snowy ...

It is the peak season for winter trout fishing in Washington’s Region 5, and local lakes have been well stocked with catchable rainbow trout.

When snow began falling on The Columbian around 9 a.m. Thursday, reporters and editors in our newsroom adapted our workflow while also continuing to cover the news. It was a challenge, but this column ...

The steady snow and mixed precipitation moved out of the Willamette Valley at about 7:30 a.m. The Winter Storm Warning posted for the Portland metro area is scheduled to be dropped at 10 a.m. In the ...

According to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, the massive pileup involved cars, trucks and semitrucks. Deputies said an ...