SALEM, Ore. — Wasco County was denied its request to be included in the governor's homelessness emergency order, KATU News learned Friday. Gov. Kotek declared a state of emergency after taking office ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Nearly six months after the Rowena Fire devastated communities in the Columbia River Gorge, a new funding agreement aims to clear debris as residents recover. On Thursday, ...

WASCO COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) – A fast-moving wildfire that destroyed at least 20 homes in Wasco County and forced evacuations in an area west of The Dalles next to I-84 was determined to be human-caused, ...

“I was always a working member of society. And then all of a sudden I’m not, and you know, I’ve had some bad times,” she said. For the past six months, Perkins has been staying in a 64-square-foot ...

ROWENA, Ore. (KPTV) - Gov. Tina Kotek awarded a $3.5 million grant to Wasco County last week to complete the cleanup of properties damaged by the Rowena fire back in June. The state and Wasco County ...

FRIEND, Oregon — A fire reported south of Winslow Road in Friend, Oregon has prompted evacuation orders and warnings for multiple areas of Wasco County, with officials maintaining evacuation levels ...

Firefighters are battling a wildfire in Wasco County that started Tuesday afternoon and quickly grew to about 3,500 acres, prompting evacuation orders to be issued, the Oregon Department of Forestry ...

THE DALLES, Ore. — The state of Oregon and Wasco County have at last signed off on a plan to finish state-funded cleanup after the Rowena Fire, a wildfire that destroyed dozens of homes on the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Logan Cantwell, wanted for a shooting in Wasco County, is now in custody in Skamania County, authorities told KOIN 6 News. Oregon law enforcement officials have been searching ...

A 51-year-old Oregon man was indicted earlier this month on charges of igniting the 18,300-acre Larch Creek Fire in Wasco County, according to court records. The man was charged with second degree ...