The giant fire hose of the Pacific Ocean, aka the Atmospheric River, aimed at us Tuesday is considered strong which means it is beneficial, yes, but also mostly hazardous. Too much of a good thing.

A winter storm hit Thursday night, covering the region in sleet, making many roads treacherous and leaving thousands without power.

If you are travelling before Christmas in Oregon, be prepared for extreme weather as across Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington is expected to get hit with a “trainwreck of nasty pre-Christmas weather” according to KOIN. The hazardous weather could potentially cause downed trees, power outages and traffic collisions as a result of the freezing temperatures. […]

Experts say getting your home winter-ready ahead of a storm can help avoid expensive repairs down the road from frozen pipes to ice dams.

Mayor Ted Wheeler has declared an Emergency Declaration for the City of Portland as a rush of arctic air is forecast to glaze the metro area with snow and freezing rain.

Forecasters say Portland could see the coldest temperatures in two decades and Eastern and Central Oregon could experience wind chills of 25 degrees below zero.

Experts say when it comes to "The Big One," a lot of it is a waiting game as it could happen today, tomorrow or 100 years from now. With that, experts say Portland is not really ready for it -- at least not structurally.

Earlier this month, Coos and Curry County came together to plan for the worst-case disaster scenario. We hear how these trainings went and how Oregonians can be prepared for an emergency.

Throughout the summer, emergency response managers in Coos and Curry counties on Oregon's south coast held a series of exercises to prepare for the big earthquake, a major tsunami, or other disasters.

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the Oregon coast early Thursday morning.