Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is receiving $31,933,577 to use cleaner construction ...

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ODOT said the preliminary work will allow crews to immediately begin installing the girders once they arrive on site. The Federal Highway Administration is testing some of the girders damaged by ...

UPDATE (1/6/25): Around 9 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 5, North Coos Dispatch received a call from the Clausen Oysters farm of a possible deceased person found in Haynes Inlet during the ebb current ...

"This is a bad neighbor," Pastor Michael Henson said, referring to ODOT. "No one seems to care about it, and it's making me upset." Rev. Kemper said she keeps a record of her complaints she's made ...

As of Monday, at 9:30 a.m., the road has reopened, and traffic is moving eastbound. ODOT advises drivers to take it carefully during these winter conditions.

Fishing in Sebastian has been consistently good. A friendly reminder: Snook season officially closed today and will reopen on February 1, 2025. Local angler Kirby Kitchener ventured out in his 22 ...

The Ohio Department of Transportation is planning to rehab the Chardon Road bridge over the Chagrin River in Willoughby Hills in 2025. The project is tentatively scheduled to start in March and ...

ODOT says travelers from Phoenix, Oregon, should use an alternate route to enter Interstate 5 northbound. Jerry Howard is the director of community outreach at NewsWatch 12. You can reach Jerry at ...