A federal judge in Eugene on Monday approved a request for a preliminary injunction and ordered the U.S. Coast Guard and Department of Homeland Security to restore and maintain the deployment of a rescue helicopter in Newport.

The U.S. Coast Guard has vowed to keep its rescue helicopter in Newport, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden said Thursday, following a court order to return the aircraft to the coastal Oregon city.

When photographer Beth Moos heard of some elk stuck in an icy lake, she grabbed her camera. What she captured was an incredible helicopter rescue

Oregon’s two senators and the congresswomen representing Lincoln County got a letter of reassurance Friday from the U.S. Coast Guard’s commandant that he intends to permanently keep its rescue helicopter in Newport.

U.S. Coast Guard crews, including members of Oregon’s Astoria station, pulled off a dramatic helicopter rescue in western Washington on Wednesday after continued heavy flooding stranded four residents in an attic.

Greg Biffle’s final legacy is not just about racing. It is about saving lives. As the sports world mourns the tragic death of NASCAR legend Greg Biffl.