NEWPORT, Ore. — A pair of Oregon's U.S. senators and a congresswoman announced Friday that they've received "written commitments" to keep a U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue helicopter stationed in ...

Oregon lawmakers and local residents have speculated that the federal government moved the helicopter to repurpose the airport site for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility A ...

A federal judge Monday ordered the Trump administration to leave a U.S. Coast Guard rescue helicopter in Newport, after federal officials acknowledged diverting Coast Guard crews from Oregon to the ...

Oregon's U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, Sen. Ron Wyden, and Rep. Val Hoyle have secured a written commitment from Admiral Kevin Lunday, Acting Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, to keep the rescue ...

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 ...

The U.S Coast Guard has promised to indefinitely return a life-saving rescue helicopter to its facility at Newport’s Municipal Airport, Oregon’s two U.S. senators said Thursday, Dec. 4, capping weeks ...