A mother in Portland filed a $29 million wrongful death lawsuit against the local nonprofit Friends of Trees and Central ...

The mother of a teenage boy who died while helping to plant trees with his school is now suing the school and the organization that put on the event.

These big trees, in their roots, needles and branches, hold more carbon longer than any young plantation. They are world ...

Just inland from the Pacific Northwest’s rainforest drip line, with more than 10 feet of rain a year, are the forests ...

Multnomah County’s deflection center opened Monday morning, giving people arrested for drug possession the option to choose ...

Among environmentalists, government agencies and logging interests, a war of words is raging over the future of our forests.

Washington, and more specifically the Columbia Basin, is known for its impact in agriculture, growing millions of pounds of ...

It was Oct. 12, 1962. The Columbus Day Storm, a tempest weathermen called “a meteorological bomb,” was exploding in the ...

Winter resorts away from the crowds that should be on your radar, from a beachside hideaway in the Bahamas to an upscale Red ...

Portland residents Richard Melling and his wife were out for a morning walk across the Sellwood Bridge on Wednesday when they ...

A New Jersey Transit commuter train struck a tree on the tracks Monday, leaving the train operator dead and more than a dozen people injured. The accident occurred shortly after 6 a.m. just north ...

Indigenous Peoples' Day, celebrated on the second Monday of October, celebrates the nation's Indigenous peoples and their ...