Coos Bay News

Coos Bay students in grades K through12 are invited to help design a mural to a 157-foot wall on 2nd Court in downtown Coos Bay.

A Glendale man is in the Douglas County Jail after police say he shot a pistol at one woman, and then threatened to shoot another when she refused to give him his vodka.

Friends and neighbors say they last saw 59-year-old Wyman Wade Weathersby, one week ago, when he left his North Bend home to go for a walk on the beach.

Coos County authorities say they've found the car of a man missing since Feb. 2 after going for a walk on the beach.

Rep. Peter DeFazio introduced a bill Wednesday that would prohibit energy developers from using eminent domain authority to seize private property for a 234-mile pipeline that would serve a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal in Coos Bay.

Steve was born in Fullerton, CA, to Hazel and Dr. Raymond O'Connell. In 1962, his family moved to Coos Bay, OR, where he graduated from Marshfield High School in 1966.

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Scientists expect pieces of rubble from houses, cars and other things swept into the ocean by the March 11 tsunami that hit Japan eventually will reach the West Coast, but they're not sure when or how much.

The readers of the leading newspaper in Douglas County named the website affiliated with the local CBS affiliate their choice for the best website in the county.

The Big Year bombed and bombed hard. It had the worst opening weekend for a wide release all year .

COOS BAY, Ore.- A corridor all too familiar with accidents had another one occur Tuesday morning; but, police are saying the common factor in all cases is not the intersection.

After a year of fighting for coal export terminals proposals in Washington, coal companies are moving south into Oregon.A Last week, it was announced that port officials at the Port of St.

At 63,000 acres, the Siuslaw National Forest stretches from Tillamook to Coos Bay along the Oregon Coast.

Coos Bay Police are looking for Lawrence "Larry" James Martinez after he allegedly stabbed a man outside the Silver Dollar Tavern on Saturday night.

There is a new weapon in the fight against Breast Cancer and it has been hitting the roads around the Pacific Northwest since October.

Authorities say they believe a body recovered near Gold Beach is that of a man swept into the ocean a month ago trying to rescue his dog from the surf.

Two kayakers and a sail boat captain were unable to save deckhand who drowned after falling from a pleasure boat at the mouth of Charleston Harbor.

" was sailing out into the bay. The boat's captain said when he became aware the man was in the water, he dropped the sails and tried to use the boat's motor to pick up Robert Partipilo, 43, of The captain said a line from the sails became caught in the propeller, causing the boat to lose power and he was forced to drop the anchor.

First Nations Gathering: 4th Annual Gathering of Oregon's First Nations in the Pavilion at the Oregon State Fairgrounds on Saturday, Jan, 28, 2012.

The U.S. Coast Guard informed KCBY just before sunset they received a report of a broken dredge pipe that expanded across the Coos Bay bar.