Oregon's two U.S. senators are both strongly against President Donald Trump's plan to use a national emergency to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

White House officials confirmed Thursday that the president plans to sign a deal to prevent another government shutdown but will declare a national emergency to build his proposed border wall.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon announced a settlement Thursday in a lawsuit over unsanitary conditions for inmates at the Douglas County Jail.

As a part of the settlement, the jail must document daily cleaning of its holding cell, allow inmates to shower at least twice a week and document the distribution of clean clothing. 

Roseburg resident Terri Carlisle was held at the jail on DUI charges in 2015. She said she was refused prescription medication for nerve pain and held in an overcrowded, unsanitary cell. 

At our current rate of climate change, many cities in western Oregon could come to feel a lot like the Central Valley of California over the next 60 years. 

A new analysis looking at climate projections for urban areas across the United States and Canada predict substantial changes in local temperatures and precipitation rates for Northwest cities.

A new study from Oregon State University found a lack of regulated child care in Oregon. 

All of Oregon's 36 counties were "child care deserts" — where there is only one child care slot for every three children who need care — for infants and toddlers ages 2 and under, according to the study. Only nine counties, including Multnomah County, are not deserts for preschoolers.