On Dec. 9, Washington and Oregon released the first spring Chinook projections for 2026, and the runs should be very similar to 2025. Some runs are down, but a few are expected to perform better than ...

Federal wildlife officials decided Dec. 4 not to list Oregon Coast Chinook salmon as threatened or endangered, ending multiple requests from conservation groups to give extra protections to the iconic ...

Beginning Jan. 1, all anglers age 15 and older must buy a Columbia River salmon and steelhead endorsement (CRSSE) to fish recreationally for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River and many of its ...

Commercial fishing is one the most dangerous occupations in the U.S., characterized by hazardous working conditions, ...

Returning species to this region pays homage to the deep ancestral ties that tribes have to this area. Experts thrilled after ...

S.C. Department of Transportation is finishing work on the first two of five phases of $1.7B project to fix the traffic-prone ...

24-year-old Justin Lasater was identified as the person found dead inside a submerged car in the Columbia River. According to Washington State Patrol, Lasater was driving northbound on Highway 97A ...

Officials in West Richland and other communities along the Lower Yakima River are bracing this week for the worst flooding in nearly 30 years. The National Weather Service in Pendleton issued a flood ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An atmospheric river is hitting the Pacific Northwest starting Monday, bringing nonstop rain and heavy wind gusts and causing the region to brace for potential flooding and ...

This story is part of our weekly Hidden Gems feature series as the USA TODAY Network-Florida takes readers around the state to highlight some of our most interesting attractions. FORT WHITE — Deep in ...

CASSVILLE, Mo. -- Catching 37 fish in an hour is the stuff of nighttime dreams. It's no fantasy during fall and winter at Roaring River State Park. Anglers caught rainbow trout right, left and in ...