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Central Coast

Court ruling restores Siletz tribe's hunting and fishing rights

Weather Impact

Weather Impact Alert: Wind gusts of 50-60 mph expected on Oregon Coast

There's a high-wind warning for the north and central Oregon Coast and a wind advisory for the Willamette Valley south of Portland.
Weather

Woman nearly swept away on Cannon Beach during king tides season

The tides happen because of the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun, but they become more extreme when the sun, moon and Earth are aligned.
Earthquakes

3rd largest earthquake reported off Oregon Coast in past 10 years

Wednesday afternoon's 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck about 173 miles west of Bandon. A tsunami is not expected.
Central Coast

3rd largest earthquake reported off Oregon Coast in past 10 years

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck about 173 miles off the central Oregon Coast.
Central Coast

Body found floating in Depoe Bay on Oregon Coast prompts investigation

A man's body was found near Depoe Bay Harbor. He hasn't been identified, but no "suspicious" circumstances have been determined, the sheriff's office said.
Grant's Getaways

Oregon's rocky history revealed at South Beach State Park

More than three million visitors flock to the 24-mile stretch of beach between South Newport and Yachats each year.
Grant's Getaways

12 million years of history written in Oregon Coast's rocks

At South Beach State Park, a mile south of Newport, it offers a spacious campground, guided tours and agate collecting.
The Story

Oregon tribe sues over federal agency plans to hold an offshore wind energy auction

Earlier this year, the agency finalized two areas for floating offshore wind farms along the Oregon Coast.
Traffic

Single lane remains open on Highway 101 bridge near Manzanita over Labor Day weekend

The Oregon Department of Transportation said the traffic flagging along Highway 101 on Necarney Creek Bridge will continue into September as damages are assessed.
Travel

Partial bridge collapse on Highway 101 to cause traffic delays over Labor Day weekend

Necarney Creek Bridge on Highway 101 near Manzanita has been reduced to one lane due to a section of guardrail and sidewalk missing.
Central Coast

Man presumed dead after attempting to rescue struggling swimmer at mouth of the Yachats River

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a man who had entered the mouth of the Yachats River in an attempt to rescue a struggling swimmer.