From humble blue collar beginnings in Eugene, to the biggest Mixed Martial Arts stage in the world, Adam Fugitt has seen it all.

The party tapped state Sen. Bruce Starr, as its former leader announced he would leave the Senate.

An endangered orca was spotted Friday carrying a dead newborn on her nose, umbilical cord still attached, between Orcas Island and Cypress Island in Washington state.

A dire mystery has the Umpqua Valley Audubon Society asking the public for help: vast numbers of the migratory birds, Vaux’s Swifts, have disappeared. The hanging questions are: Why? And where have the swifts gone?

Lane County is set to lead Oregon in landfill innovation by using drones to detect methane leaks, a harmful greenhouse gas. Officials say it will improve worker safety, reduce inspection time, and enhance environmental monitoring.

Oregon housing budget cuts are forcing nonprofits across the state to slash homeless services and tenant advocacy programs. As evictions rise, fewer resources are available to support vulnerable communities.

Around 1,000 people gathered in Eugene Saturday evening for a candlelight vigil honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was killed last week in Utah.

The destructive Emerald Ash Borer beetle has been increasing its range in the U.S. for decades.

Behren Morton threw four touchdown passes, J’Koby Williams had a scoring catch and a run and and No. 21 Texas Tech beat Oregon State 45-14 on Saturday night in a weather-delayed game.

The driver accused in a crash that killed an Umpqua Community College softball player and head coach has been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison. Johnathan James Dowdy was sentenced Thursday to 20 1/2 years in prison followed by three years of post-prison supervision. He also was fined $2,000. His driver's license is revoked for life. He had pleaded guilty to multiple offenses in connection with the April 18 crash, including two counts of second-degree manslaughter and several assault-related charges. Head softball coach Jami Strinz and freshman Kiley Jones died as a result of the crash. Eight others on the bus were injured.