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The highest point in the Oregon Coast Range offers a chance for panoramic views

Crime

After 3-week search, mother of 2-year-old who died from suspected fentanyl exposure arrested in Seaside

Law enforcement had been searching for Mary Jacobo since the death of her 2-year-old child on Sept. 12. She was considered "armed and dangerous."
Investigations

Seaside banned cell phones at school. A month in, what do students think about it?

Middle and high schoolers in Seaside are banned from using their phones at school, sparking academic improvements for some and frustration from underclassmen.
Investigations

Seaside students react to new no-phone policy and Yondr pouches

Middle and high schoolers in Seaside are banned from using their phones at school, sparking academic improvements for some and frustration from underclassmen.
The Story

This Banned Books Week, a challenge plays out in a Tillamook school

In the Tillamook School District, there's a new book ban debate playing out — all centered around a book published more than 30 years ago.
Environment

Offshore wind auction in Oregon postponed due to ‘insufficient interest,’ feds say

Offshore wind development in Oregon has faced opposition from several key groups on the coast.
North Coast

Giant sunfish washes ashore on Oregon coast, third time this year

The first of the three arrivals this summer was a rarer species, according to the Seaside Aquarium, but the other two are from a species that does live nearby.
Grant's Getaways

Astoria waterfront preserves century-old history

A century-old catastrophic fire is the backdrop for a new tourist draw along Astoria's waterfront.
Traffic

Highway 101 reopens south of Seaside after crash causes major traffic backup

Southbound traffic was backed up to Seaside and northbound traffic nearly to Cannon Beach and onto westbound Highway 26, ODOT reported.
Crime

Police shoot, kill armed man barricaded inside Lincoln City home after standoff

The man shot at officers while they were investigating a parking violation on Wednesday, according to Oregon State Police. He later barricaded himself inside a home.
Travel

Single lane open on Highway 101 near Manzanita until bridge repairs can be made

The Oregon Department of Transportation said single-lane traffic flagging will likely continue into Labor Day weekend, causing delays.
North Coast

Another giant sunfish washes up on Oregon Coast north of Seaside

A 5-foot ocean sunfish, also known as a Mola mola, washed up on the Oregon Coast near where a more rare sunfish was found just two months prior.

Mechanical issue creating delays with processing of Clackamas County ballots

Oregon the first state to report new spike in avian flu

Portland forecast: One of the rainiest Halloweens in 10 years

Steady rain for Trick Or Treaters

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The highest point in the Oregon Coast Range offers a chance for panoramic views

After 3-week search, mother of 2-year-old who died from suspected fentanyl exposure arrested in Seaside

Seaside banned cell phones at school. A month in, what do students think about it?

Seaside students react to new no-phone policy and Yondr pouches

This Banned Books Week, a challenge plays out in a Tillamook school

Offshore wind auction in Oregon postponed due to ‘insufficient interest,’ feds say

Giant sunfish washes ashore on Oregon coast, third time this year

Astoria waterfront preserves century-old history

Highway 101 reopens south of Seaside after crash causes major traffic backup

Police shoot, kill armed man barricaded inside Lincoln City home after standoff

Single lane open on Highway 101 near Manzanita until bridge repairs can be made

Another giant sunfish washes up on Oregon Coast north of Seaside

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