Mark Graves

A young humpback whale stranded on the shore near Yachats, which captured the attention of many in Oregon and across the world, will be euthanized.

Fulcrum Fitness members staged an ’80s-aerobics peaceful protest outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in South Portland on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. The “Sweatin’ Out the Fascists” workout drew neon-clad participants and a donation drive for the Oregon Food Bank.

Dozens gathered outside Portland’s ICE facility Sunday for a high-energy aerobics protest in leotards and striped socks.

A dog walk near Manzanita turned into a rescue mission when Colleen Dunn was looking for sand dollars but found a juvenile shark.

Protect Oregon’s puppy-party demonstration took place while Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited the city after facing backlash for killing her hunting dog.

Portland pet owners leashed their dogs, grabbed poster board and gathered Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, at Revolution Hall in Southeast Portland for a puppy party protest to say, “Paws off Portland!” Dogs in bandanas—powered by flailing tails—sniffed, ate treats, made fast friends and chased flying objects across the field.

An Arizona couple came to Cannon Beach hoping to see elk. On their first night, they struck gold.

Authorities on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, exhumed the remains of Oak Grove Jane Doe at Mountain View Cemetery in Oregon City. Her dismembered body was found in the Willamette River in 1946 and thought to have been discarded, but researchers tracked her burial to this site earlier this year. The grave, in the far north end of the cemetery beneath a tree canopy, shows a patch of dry dirt with nearby cracked concrete and tractor tracks.

Downtown Portland’s Sunday Parkways closed its 2025 season with a 2.3-mile car-free route, featuring Dracula, drag, music, food and more.

While monitoring beaver cams in Beaverton/Cedar Mill, we captured a bobcat walking a dam — a rare sighting of a elusive cat thriving statewide.