With the landfill near homes, community members fear that bringing in wildfire debris could make the situation worse.

PORTLAND, Ore. — While the Oregon Cascades are buried beneath heavy snow and glaciers this time of year, new research is showing something big brewing under the surface. Researchers have ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A city in central Oregon, deemed the “gateway” to the Cascade Mountains, is now being recognized for its night sky views. On Wednesday, Dark Sky International ...

While studying the volcanic landscape of the Cascade Range north of the California border, Oregon scientists recently discovered something they did not expect: an aquifer containing much more ...

Efforts to address these injustices include cool pavement installations, tree planting, and investments in parks and green infrastructure, as demonstrated in neighborhoods like Pacoima and Sylmar.

Researchers have long known there was some kind of aquifer in the Cascade Mountains that feeds rivers like the McKenzie and the Deschutes. But they never knew just how big it might be — until ...

A massive aquifer is stored just beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades – possibly the largest aquifer of its kind in the U.S., according to researchers at the ...

Although a boon for the parched West, the aquifer is fed by snowpack, and scientists estimate dramatic reductions in snow in the Cascades in the coming decades. While this is a concerning scenario ...

Oregon’s Cascade Range is not just a scenic landscape of volcanic peaks – it also hides a massive underground aquifer filled with water. Scientists from the University of Oregon and their ...

Here are all the current wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance. The 210 Freeway was completely shut down Wednesday morning due to the Hurst Fire burning in the Sylmar area.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon researchers have uncovered a water reservoir beneath the Cascades that is estimated to be three times the capacity of Lake Mead. University of Oregon revealed its ...