PORTLAND, Ore. -- A 40-year-old hiker was killed over the weekend when he slipped and plummeted down the side of a mountain in front of his wife and five children near Oregon's Multnomah Falls, ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — With cooler weather drawing crowds back to the Columbia River Gorge, officials are urging hikers to come prepared after two recent incidents led to one man's death and another ...

(Portland Tribune) — A mountain lion was spotted in the Columbia River Gorge about a mile hike from one of the most popular tourist destinations in the state. The cougar was spotted Thursday evening, ...

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a missing hiker after the man's body was found near Multnomah Falls on Sept. 10. The investigation was launched around 8:40 a.m.

Search and rescue volunteers rescued two hikers Friday night after they became stranded on the Larch Mountain trail two miles from Multnomah Falls. Emergency dispatchers received a text from the ...

But waterfalls aren't always the easiest natural wonder to find. They tuck away in woodlands, along roaring rivers, in gorges, and on the slopes of mountains. You often have to hike to reach them, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Access to Multnomah Falls is limited due to repairs on the Historic Columbia River Highway. The closure, which started Oct. 1, will last until Memorial Day 2025, coinciding with a ...

Hiking in the Columbia River Gorge is similar to hiking in Central Oregon: So many options exist, it is hard to know where to begin. I find it’s best to rely on the locals. On a recent visit to see my ...