Recovery efforts are continuing at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co., where a tank holding hundreds of thousands of gallons ...

The confirmed death toll climbed to two people Wednesday, with nine others presumed dead, after a tank of corrosive chemicals ...

As crews continue to work through hazardous conditions, company and government officials say it’s too early to know what might have caused the implosion in Longview that killed at least nine people.

Emergency responders announced late Tuesday that they’d suspended operations at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company due in ...

Officials are working to limit environmental damage and anticipate a prolonged investigation into the cause of the tragedy.

Dirk VanderHart covers Oregon politics and government for OPB. Before barging onto the radio in 2018, he spent more than a decade as a newspaper reporter—much of that time reporting on city government ...

Conrad Wilson is a reporter and producer covering criminal justice and legal affairs for OPB. Prior to coming to OPB, he was a reporter at Minnesota Public Radio. Before that he ran the news ...

A sign with the name of Renee Nicole Good, who was shot and killed in Minneapolis on Jan. 7, is posted outside of the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement building in Portland as demonstrators ...

The company doesn’t plan to simply assign the costs of energy investments needed to support data centers, to data centers, but to focus on all drivers of “peak demand.” Oregon’s largest electrical ...

The former director of the Oregon Youth Authority Joe O’Leary, who was fired last week, said he was “floored” when he was placed on administrative leave. He was not aware of how severe a backlog of ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the U.S. We'll hear from history teachers in Oregon schools to reflect on the nation's history and its impact in the classroom. Downtown Portland hotels are ...

Local journalism across the country and the Pacific Northwest has been under intense financial pressure for several decades, forcing many local newspapers and other media outlets to close or shrink ...