Health officials advised people not to swim in the area and to avoid high-speed water activities like water skiing or power ...

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Firefighters are responding to a brush fire off of I-205 North near the Gateway Transit Center. It appears the Portland Trail ...

Firefighters are responding to a brush fire off of I-205 North near the Gateway Transit Center. It appears the Portland Trail Blazers are here to stay thanks to a tentative deal with the owner of the ...

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Rivergoers and pet owners are advised to not go into or drink from the Willamette River south of the Ross Island Lagoon and downriver to Ross Island Bridge.

The water is once again bright green this summer, with the Oregon Health Authority issuing a recreational use health advisory ...

The thick, green layer of toxin-producing algae currently growing on the Willamette River south of downtown Portland is not ...

There is a health advisory in place for Ross Island Lagoon, as well as for the Willamette River south of the lagoon and ...

A safety advisory has been issued for anyone planning to visit the Ross Island Lagoon or a part of the Willamette River from ...

The bloom carrying blue-green cyanobacteria — a perennial summer problem — can cause health problems if ingested and can be ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Officials are urging people to be mindful of an algae bloom on the Ross Island Lagoon. The Human ...